enrollment in engineering schools has decreased
approximately 17 percent in the last 20 years.

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E-Week aims to ensure a diverse and well-educated future engineering
workforce by increasing understanding of and interest in engineering careers
and by promoting pre-college literacy in math and science.
"We need to reach these kids when they're just beginning to think about
college majors and careers.

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"Speaking Roses is a great and unique product."
Serving on the Corporate Advisory Council for E-Week, Ahearn is acutely
aware of the statistics driving increased engineering education and awareness
in Kindergarten through 12th grades.

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is proud to have them as an
official licensee," said Tobey Roush, Director of Licensing for
Churchill Downs, Inc.
In 1904 the red rose became the official flower of the Derby, and
in 1925 New York sports columnist Bill Corum dubbed the Kentucky Derby
the "Run for the Roses". This is ninth year that CH2M HILL has sponsored
this national event to increase awareness, understanding and interest in the
engineering profession.

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Speaking Roses will be available to the public through Louisville
and Lexington florists, the Kentucky Derby product catalog or by
calling 866-400-7673. For more
information, visit www. "We reach out to
our youth to highlight their career opportunities and to build our future
workforce. With more than $3 billion in revenue,
CH2M HILL is an industry leading program management, construction management
for fee, and design firm, as ranked by Engineering-News Record (2005). The
firm's work is concentrated in the areas of transportation, water, energy,
environment, communications, construction, and industrial facilities.

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"Since CH2M HILL's founding in 1946 we have actively engaged with local
school leaders and their students to promote the study of science, mathematics
and engineering," said CH2M HILL Vice Chairman Bud Ahearn.

Headquartered in Denver, employee-owned CH2M HILL is a global firm
providing engineering, construction, operations, and related technical
services to public and private clients.

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SALT LAKE CITY----Speaking Roses
International , Inc.
"We are excited to be officially licensed to emboss roses for the
131st Run for the Roses .

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Based in Salt Lake City, Utah, Speaking
Roses uses its proprietary, patented-pending technology to emboss
messages, images and logos on live and silk flowers.

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DENVER, CH2M HILL, a global full -service
engineering, construction, and operations firm, is proud to join with
thousands of engineers , students and teachers to celebrate the 56th Engineers
Week, February 19-25, 2006.

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Celebrated
throughout the United States, E-Week also raises public appreciation of
engineer's contributions to society and is among the oldest of America's
professional outreach efforts.

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, the master licensee for the Kentucky Derby.com

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(OTC: SRII), a company with proprietary technology
for printing messages, images and logos on live flowers, today
announced that it was awarded a logo licensing agreement for the 2005
Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs by All Professional Championships,
Inc .

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Speaking Roses' relationship with Churchill
Downs advances our strategy for growth through our association with
high profile , time-honored events," said Blaine Harris, CEO of
Speaking Roses International, Inc.
Speaking Roses will provide live and preserved commemorative
roses, bearing the Kentucky Derby logo, which will be showcased at
Derby parties and special events at Churchill Downs including the
racetrack Chaplaincy party and Turf Club opening day festivities. There is a world of opportunity -- literally --
open to young engineers," said Ahearn.

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Speaking Roses Awarded Licensing Agreement For the 2005 Kentucky Derby; Latest Marquee Event Participation Bolsters Demand for Embossed Flowers

Speaking Roses prints text and images in any
color while preserving the integrity of the rose petal, and the
process is environmentally harmonious.

About Speaking Roses International, Inc.

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S." Employees from CH2M HILL offices across
the country will volunteer to serve as mentors, teachers and judges in a
variety of activities including engineering competitions, technology fairs and
classroom presentations. CH2M
HILL has more than 15,000 employees in regional offices worldwide.

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(Logo: http://www.
In 2006, E-Week aims to reach 10,000 classrooms through its theme,
"Connecting Educators to Engineering.

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Churchill Downs, Inc. (OTC:SRII) is a floral greeting
company that allows people and organizations to communicate precisely
and passionately with flowers. According to National Science and
Engineering Indicators, U.

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Speaking Roses International Inc. We contribute value to the communities we serve through economic
growth, social benefits and environmental stewardship.

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CH2M HILL Inspires Tomorrow's Engineers Today Through National Engineers Week Sponsorship

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The process that
they have for applying our logo to the rose is both fascinating and of
the highest quality.