BUSINESS MEMO: AAA APPROVED FACILITIES

Two businesses -- Hi-Tech Automotive in Cape Girardeau and Ruppel Auto Service in Jackson -- have been appointed by AAA as approved auto repair facilities.

To qualify for AAA approved auto repair status, facilities undergo an on-site inspection by AAA representatives.

All AAA approved shops provide service in engine performance, minor engine repair and electrical systems. There are 4,400 AAA approves shops in the United States and Canada.