Catch Barry Sanders (if you can) at the 2004 SAE World Congress

  WHO:   Barry Sanders, former Detroit Lion and NFL Hall of Fame running
         back

  WHAT:  Exclusive, limited edition charity book signing session at the SAE
         2004 World Congress

  WHEN:  Tuesday, March 9, Noon - 3:00 p.m. (Conference runs March 8-11,
         2004)

  WHERE: Cobo Center, downtown Detroit, Michigan U.S.A.

WARRENDALE, PA, March 1, 2004 -- NFL great and recent Hall of Fame inductee Barry Sanders will appear at an exclusive, charity book signing session at the SAE 2004 World Congress in Motorola Automotive booth 2101, on Tuesday, March 9 from noon to 3:00 p.m. Fans will have the opportunity to meet Sanders and purchase a limited edition, personally signed version of his recently published biography, Barry Sanders, Now You see Him ... to support the Detroit Area Council, Boy Scouts of America (BSA).

The personalized book will be sold for $50 and quantities are limited. All proceeds from the book signing will be used to benefit the 100,000 young people and adult Boy Scout volunteers in southeastern Michigan.

SAE is a non-profit engineering and scientific organization dedicated to the advancement of mobility technology to better serve humanity. Nearly 84,000 engineers and scientists who are SAE members develop technical information on all forms of self-propelled vehicles, including automobiles, aircraft, aerospace craft, trucks, buses, marine, rail and transit machinery. This information is disseminated through SAE meetings, books, electronic products and databases, technical papers, standards, reports, and professional development programs.