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Michael D. Chason Director of Public Relations ABAC 30 -- 2802 Moore Highway Tifton, GA 31793-2601 Phone 229-391-5055 Fax 229-391-5056 mchason@abac.edu

IMMEDIATE FEBRUARY 21, 2006

Neal Torley of Orange Park Fla., was named Mr. ABAC 2006

TORLEY NAMED MR. ABAC 2006

TIFTON—Neal Torley, IV, a landscape design and grounds management major from Orange Park, Fla., won the Mr. ABAC title at the 16th annual contest held recently at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College.

Torley, who was sponsored by the Horticulture Club, is the son of Arthur Neal Torley, III and Karen Torley Scaife.

Other finalists were Eric Boatwright, an animal science major from Franklin, NC; Jason Chapman, an animal science major from Washington; Ruben Jacobo-Rubio, a business administration major from Dalton; James Wesley Stevens, II, a history major from Sycamore; and Justin Shealey, an agriculture education major from Adel.

The Mr. ABAC Contest is sponsored, produced, and directed by the Family and Consumer Sciences Club.

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