Multimedia Available: Rain Bird Wins Its 8th Straight Tournament of Roses Parade Trophy as the Company's 'Springtime Symphony' Float Entry Takes Home the Coveted 2004 Grand Marshal Trophy

Business Wire, Jan 1, 2004

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Rain Bird(R) Corporation, the leading manufacturer of irrigation products and services, was awarded the prestigious Grand Marshall Trophy today in recognition of their 2004 Tournament of Roses Parade entry, "Springtime Symphony." The Grand Marshall Trophy is traditionally awarded to the float that displays excellence in creative concept and design, as determined by a panel of judges. The win marks Rain Bird's 8th consecutive Tournament of Roses Trophy and their first Grand Marshall Trophy win in the company's 8-year parade history.

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