FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: William F. Stagg, 317-802-4243 or Show Manager Jack Pitzer, 888-332-2589 Louisville, KY — October 28, 2004 — The National FFA Organization honored Northerner Boots for its outstanding support as a 5-year exhibitor at the FFA National Agricultural Career Show, recently held at the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center. The career show is an integral part of this National FFA Convention and highlights career opportunities for agricultural students. Representatives of agribusiness, universities and industry associations met with students throughout the three-day event, held October 27 - 29. Over 340 participating exhibitors showcased the diversity of agriculture and its related fields and presented helpful information, in a trade show setting, at the 39th annual show. Over 53,000 members of the FFA, their advisers, supporters and guests attended the convention and career show. FFA 2004 theme, “Learn Lead Succeed,” celebrates student promise, spirit and success. The personal efforts members devote to personal, career and civic achievement engenders hope in local communities and inspires confidence in a new generation and future of agriculture. As part of the American public education system, FFA and agricultural education respond to the needs of local communities. FFA chapters are changing the lives of students; collectively, they are building the nation. FFA is a national youth organization of 476,732 student members preparing for leadership and careers in the science, business and technology of agriculture with 7,223 local chapters in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. FFA strives to make a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education. Visit http://www.ffa.org for more information.
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