Gilhousen to Retire from Valley Hope

December 6, 2004

Gilhousen to Retire from Valley Hope Dennis Gilhousen, president and chief executive officer of Valley Hope Association (VHA), announced his retirement, effective December 31, 2004. Mr. Gilhousen is to be succeeded by the current VHA Senior Vice President of Clinical Services, Ken Gregoire, Ph.D. Mr. Gilhousen has been with the company since 1971. Valley Hope is a non-profit organization that provides alcohol and drug addiction treatment programs. Valley Hope operates 26 treatment facilities in Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas. The company has served over 200,00 people.For more information contact . . .