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For Immediate Release

PLANET ANNOUNCES STUDENT CAREER DAYS SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE

HERNDON, Va., November 2, 2006 –– The Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) is pleased to announce the sponsors for its 31st annual Student Career Days (SCD). This year’s event will be held March 29–April 1, 2007, at Michigan State University, in Lansing, Michigan.

Student Career Days is an annual event that gathers hundreds of students from more than
50 colleges and universities across the country to participate in competitive events, network with colleagues and green industry company personnel, and interview for internships and employment possibilities. Considered to be the “largest recruiting event of the year,” Student Career Days draws representatives from dozens of landscape and lawn care companies that are available to discuss future employment opportunities.

This year’s sponsors are:

Platinum Sponsor – STIHL
Gold Sponsor – Ariens Co.
Silver Sponsor – Caterpillar

Additional sponsorships are still available. For more information on major sponsorships, please contact Dina Wiley at (800) 395-2522 or via e-mail at dinawiley@landcarenetwork.org. For competitive event sponsorships, contact Anna Demoret at (800) 395-2522 or via e-mail at annademoret@landcarenetwork.org. For more information about Student Career Days, go to www.studentcareerdays.org.

PLANET represents approximately 4,400 green industry service-provider companies and suppliers nationwide that specialize in lawn care, design/build/installation, interior plantscaping, and landscape management. These firms and their employees represent more than 100,000 green industry professionals.