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August 3, 2009 - Press Release

Father & Daughter recognized at the National Auctioneers Assocation annual convention

Overland Park, Kansas - Merle Booker, owner of Booker Auction Company in Eltopia, WA was elected to the National Auctioneers Association (NAA) Board of Directors for a three year term. Elections were conducted during the 60th International Auctioneers Conference at the Overland Park Convention Center, July 14-18, 2009.

Merle’s daughter, Camille Booker, earned 1st runner-up honors in the woman’s division of the International Auctioneers Championship. Terri Walker of Memphis, TN won the championship and Regina Andrijeski of Curtis, NE was named second runner-up.

Booker Auction Company is a successful, full-time, nationally recognized marketing company. Their primary focus includes farm equipment, agri-business, light industrial and construction equipment, real estate and business dispersals throughout the Pacific Northwest.

About the NAA

Headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, the National Auctioneers Association (NAA) represents the interests of approximately 4,400 auctioneers in the United States, Canada, and around the world. Founded in 1949, the mission of the NAA is to promote the auction method of marketing and enhancing the professionalism of its members through education and technology. To learn more about auctioneers or to find an auctioneer, visit: www.auctioneers.org.