Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R):
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Who:
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Honorable U.S. Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart,
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Ryder System, Inc. Chairman and CEO Greg Swienton,
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and the National Association of Manufacturers
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What:
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The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Legislative
Excellence Award will be presented by Ryder to U.S. Congressman
Mario Díaz-Balart in recognition of his consistent support of
American manufacturers and their employees.
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This award is given to those members of the U.S. House and Senate
who have earned a 70 percent or higher rating on key manufacturing
votes as recorded in the NAM’s 111th Congress Voting
Record.
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Where:
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Ryder System, Inc.
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11690 N.W. 105th Street
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Miami, FL 33178-1103
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When:
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Tuesday, February 22, 2011
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Time:
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2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
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About Ryder
Ryder is a FORTUNE 500® commercial transportation, logistics
and supply chain management solutions company. Ryder’s stock (NYSE: R)
is a component of the Dow Jones Transportation Average and the Standard
& Poor’s 500 Index. Inbound Logistics magazine has recognized
Ryder as the top third party logistics provider and Security
magazine has named Ryder one of the top companies for security practices
in the transportation, logistics, supply chain, and warehousing sector.
Ryder is a proud member of the American Red Cross Annual Disaster Giving
Program, supporting national and local disaster preparedness and
response efforts. For more information on Ryder System, Inc., visit www.ryder.com.
Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements: Certain statements
and information included in this news release are
"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Federal Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking
statements are based on our current plans and expectations and are
subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions. Accordingly,
these forward-looking statements should be evaluated with consideration
given to the many risks and uncertainties that could cause actual
results and events to differ materially from those in the
forward-looking statements including those risks set forth in our
periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. New
risks emerge from time to time. It is not possible for management
to predict all such risk factors or to assess the impact of such risks
on our business. Accordingly, we undertake no obligation to
publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a
result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
Source: Ryder System, Inc.
Ryder System, Inc.
David Bruce, 305-500-4999
David_Bruce@Ryder.com