Bob Nelson, Chairman of the Board and BRS Chief
Executive Officer, said he is humbled by the honor.

The Minnesota Prayer Breakfast annually attracts more than 1,500 people and
seeks to promote prayer and spirituality in public and private life.

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The award will be presented to Mr.

Ballistic Recovery Systems -BRS- To Be Honored as One of the Best of the Best In Aerospace + Technology

Earlier this month, BRS reported
$1,866,623 in sales in the first quarter fiscal 2005 ended December
31, 2004 ,which represents a 25.457. Black (Ret. Senator Norm Coleman, and Governor Tim Pawlenty.

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The event will be
held at the Wyndham Franklin Plaza Hotel, here, from 2:00 pm to 5:15 pm, on
February 19, 2006.

7491; FAX 651.

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According to Sullivan Award Committee Chair Mildred F. Honorary co-chairs for the Award Committee include Rev. James A. Rendell. Sullivan, Tasty Baking Company launched a comprehensive
program of community outreach, minority hiring and community economic
development, which continues through today , under the company's CEO, Charles
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They have three sons: Barry II, Brendan , and Bradford. Among those planning to attend this year's Prayer Breakfast are
Minnesota's U.

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Sullivan , Rev. Sullivan in 1962.3% increase over the $1,489,965 figure
reported for same period in fiscal 2004. His
subsequent assignments included the First Marine Aircraft Wing in Okinawa,
Japan; serving as Assistant Staff Chaplain, Chief of Naval Education and
Training, in Pensacola, Fla.

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Following subsequent dialogue and
interaction with Rev.8651 or Robb
Leer media liaison at 952-842-8133 (Leercommunication@scc.S.

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BRS is the recipient of Aviation Week's new Laureate Award as the
top Business and General Aviation Company in 2004

It's another milestone for Ballistic Recovery Systems, Inc.

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As part of the program, Mr. Johnson
at (215) 223-5465 .

Commissioned as a Navy Chaplain in 1976, Chaplain Black's first duty
station was the Fleet Religious Support Activity in Norfolk, Virginia. Co-chairs of the Prayer Breakfast are Tad
and Cindy Piper.

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Hotel Rwanda's Paul Rusesabagina to Receive First Rev. Leon Sullivan Humanitarian Award

Rusesabagina will present the first Sullivan
Distinguished Lecture. He has also established the Hotel Rwanda
Rusesabagina Foundation (HRRF) to assist in educating the orphaned children of
Rwanda.
In addition, a third award, for community service, will be presented to
Jim Reed, Director of External Affairs and Public Relations at Verizon, who
has represented the company and its predecessor, Bell of Pennsylvania, for
more than 40 years. I had time to throw a
parachute.

PRESS RELEASE U.S. Senate Chaplain Barry Clayton Black to Be Keynote Speaker at April 12th Minnesota Prayer Breakfast

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Chaplain Black is married to the former Brenda Pearsall of St. More information is available by calling (651) 488-1000
or visiting the Minnesota Prayer Breakfast website at
www.

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The Minnesota Prayer Breakfast Committee
announced today that United States Senate Chaplain Barry Clayton Black ,
Ph.

The United States Senate elected its first chaplain in 1789; Rear Admiral
Barry C . Navy for more than 27 years, ending a distinguished career as the
Chief of Navy Chaplains.; and Fleet Chaplain, U.

As Rear Admiral, Chaplain Black was awarded the Navy Distinguished Service
Medal, the Legion of Merit Medal, Defense Meritorious Service Medal (two
medals), Meritorious Service Medals (two awards), Navy and Marine Corps
Commendation Medals (two awards), and numerous unit awards, campaign, and
service medals.minnesotaprayer.

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I knew they existed.
For more information on BRS contact: Larry E.

The Office of the Chaplain is nonpartisan, nonpolitical, and nonsectarian .

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This is truly about our employees who know the importance of their job
-saving lives. Aviation Week
publishers praised BRS for its innovation and advances in aviation
safety saying; Ballistic Recovery Systems will be recognized for its
ongoing research, and development programs to equip ultra lights and
light airplanes with emergency parachute systems for the specific
purpose of saving life and offering pilots a last-resort option in
life-threatening situations. Early tickets purchase is encouraged.

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Moore,
President, Black Clergy of Philadelphia and Vicinity, and Mrs." Shortly after surviving that fall he
founded the company and Popov the inventor, now serves on the BRS
board of directors.

ABOUT THE MINNESOTA PRAYER BREAKFAST -- The Minnesota Prayer Breakfast is a
nonprofit project organized by the Minnesota Prayer Breakfast Committee, a
nonprofit volunteer group.

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Also scheduled to be recognized at the event will be the Philadelphia-
based Tasty Baking Company , which was the target of a "selective patronage"
boycott led by Rev.
The innovation to design a parachute to be fitted to an aircraft
is an idea that was talked about for nearly a century.C.

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PHILADELPHIA, The members of the Rev. Johnson, the award
will be presented annually to a recipient who demonstrates visionary
leadership, a self-help humanitarian philosophy, and a passion for educating
youth. Olaf College
Concert Choir, who in 2005 performed at the White House for President and
Mrs. The
event is open to the public., on April 12, 2006 at 7:00 a.org.

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Sullivan Humanitarian Award Committee today announced that the inaugural
"Sullivan Award," which is a global recognition named in honor of the late,
visionary clergyman and civil rights leader from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ,
will be presented to Paul Rusesabagina, whose story of life-saving heroism was
profiled in the critically acclaimed film, Hotel Rwanda. Sullivan's wife.com) when the whole-airplane parachute
company announced it has been named a recipient of a prestigious
Laureate Award by Aviation Week + Space Technology magazine.457.) became the 62nd Chaplain of the United States Senate
in 2003.

Chaplain Black earned a Master of Arts degrees in Divinity, Counseling, and
Management and received a Doctorate degree in Ministry and a Doctor of
Philosophy degree in Psychology. (Parking for Hilton Minneapolis
events is located in a parking garage beneath the hotel as well as many
surrounding parking facilities ). Tickets are $18, and a limited number will be
available at the door.

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Rusesabagina by Pennsylvania Governor
Edward G.
In the company's 25- year history, BRS has sold nearly 20,000 of
its whole -plane parachute systems. Bush, and in Oslo for the King and Queen of Norway. He was chosen for the 1995 NAACP Renowned
Service Award for his contribution to equal opportunity and civil rights,
and in 2004, the Old Dominion University chapter of the NAACP conferred on
him the Image Award, "Reaffirming the Dream -- Realizing the Vision," for
military excellence. The 46th Annual Minnesota Prayer Breakfast will be at the Hilton
Minneapolis Hotel, 1001 Marquette Avenue South, downtown Minneapolis,
Minn .

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"BRS helps saves
lives, there is no greater achievement than that, but the Laureate
award recognizes the dedication and commitment to aviation safety
everyone affiliated with BRS has made over the past quarter century. Petersburg,
Florida.

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For tickets or additional information, please contact Mildred F. Aviation Week + Space
Technology's 48th annual Laureate Awards dinner will be held April 5th
the winners, as well as this year's lifetime achievement Award
recipient, will join a truly legendary honor role in aviation and
aerospace accomplishment and distinction.com) TEL 651. The breakfast was first held in 1961 and is
patterned after the National Prayer Breakfast held annually in Washington,
D.m.

Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison, USNR (1887-1976) was a distinguished naval historian, a 1961 recipient of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences' Emerson-Thoreau Medal for distinguished literary achievement, and of the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1964.

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BRS,
a Minnesota based aviation safety company, is celebrating its 25th
year and its on- board emergency parachute system has been credited
with 177 lives saved. Williams; BRS, Inc:
Fleming Field, 300 Airport Road; South St.
Attending last year's breakfast were many community, business and political
leaders .

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Thomas Ritter,
co-founder of Opportunities Industrialization Centers, Rev. The event will also feature an historical art exhibit
and concert by the Zion Combined Choir, commemorating the life of Rev.
The 2005 recipient of the White House Presidential Medal of Honor for
Humanity, Rusesabagina lectures extensively throughout the world, sharing his
"Lessons Learned" from Rwanda. But it wasn 't
until 1975 when Boris Popov of St. Paul, Minnesota survived a 400-
foot fall in a collapsed hang glider that the concept of an emergency
on-board parachute system became a reality, "As I fell , I became most
angry at my inability to do something. Music for the 2006 Minnesota Prayer
Breakfast will be provided by the internationally renowned St.

In addition to opening the Senate each day in prayer, Chaplain Black's
duties include counseling and spiritual care for the Senators, their
families and their staffs, a combined constituency of seven thousand
people.

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Business Editors

SOUTH ST. Prior to coming to Capitol Hill, Chaplain Black served in the
U.S.

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Sullivan.
Mr. Rusesabagina, who now resides in Belgium, was the Rwandan hotel
general manager who was instrumental in saving the lives of 1,200 people
during the infamous 100 -day-long genocide in Rwanda that took place in 1994. Paul, MN 55075; USA(Larry
Williams@BRSparachute .

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Each
spring since 1956, Aviation Week publishers have honored the best of
the best in aerospace , recognizing the top individuals and teams who
have made lasting contributions to the advancement of aerospace."
BRS will be in the first- ever recipient of a new distinguished
award category; the Business and General Aviation class. Chaplain Black's days are filled meeting with Senators about
spiritual and moral issues, assisting Senators' staffs with research on
theological and biblical questions, teaching Senate Bible study groups,
encouraging such groups as the weekly Senate Prayer Breakfast, and
facilitating discussion and reflection in small groups among Senators and
staff .

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(OTCBB:BRSI)(BRSparachutes.D., will be the featured speaker at the Forty-Sixth Annual Minnesota
Prayer Breakfast on Wednesday, April 12, 2006 at the Hilton Minneapolis
Hotel in downtown Minneapolis , Minn. Atlantic Fleet,
based in Norfolk, Va.

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