John Claflin, Link-Belt Construction Equipment Company vice president of sales and marketing, announced the top five Link-Belt Construction Equipment Company crane distributors, and the “Rookie of the Year” distributor at the AED annual meeting in San Diego, CA.The top five are:• Four Seasons Equipment Inc., Houston, TX, has been a Link-Belt distributor for two years. It has branch offices in San Antonio and Dallas, and serves the central and east Texas area.• CRW Corporation, South Burlington, VT, serves six states in the Northeast including Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. CRW Corp. has been a Link-Belt crane distributor for six years.• Kelly Tractor Company, Miami, FL, is located throughout Florida with branch offices in Clewiston, Fort Myers, Pompano Beach, Davie, Punta Gorda, West Palm Beach, and Orlando. Kelly Tractor has been a Link-Belt distributor for nine years.• Mardian Equipment Co. Inc. serves Arizona and Nevada with three branch offices in Phoenix, Tucson and Las Vegas. Mardian has been a Link-Belt distributor for more than 21 years.• Pinnacle Cranes Inc., Charlotte, NC, is a subsidiary of Carolina Tractor. Pinnacle serves North and South Carolina and is in its second year of being a Link-Belt crane distributor.Claflin also recognized Atlantic and Southern, Morrow, GA, as the 2002 Link-Belt Rookie Distributor of the Year. Atlantic and Southern is a subsidiary of Kelly Tractor.