Blue Bird Announces Patsy’s Bus and Transportation as Commercial Distributor

FORT VALLEY, GA., March 20, 2002 – Blue Bird Corporation announces Patsy's Bus and Transportation of Concord, New Hampshire, will serve as a Blue Bird Commercial distributor. The area of responsibility for Patsy's Bus and Transportation will include Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont and Maine. Patsy's will represent the Xcel 102, EZ Loader, Transhuttle, CS Shell Bus and CS rear and front engine products for Blue Bird.

Patsy's Bus and Transportation is based in Concord, New Hampshire, and has locations to service the Blue Bird line in Stoughton, MA, Woburn, MA, Londonderry, NH, Lebanon, NH, Burlington, VT, and Portland, ME. This new Blue Bird distributor offers sales, service, parts support and a full body shop for frame repair and alignments.

Founded in 1917 by Pasquale Alosa, Sr., Patsy's began as an automobile repair shop. Today, the operation has grown to twelve (12) locations in five (5) states and is still family owned. Mark Alosa, third generation, notes that the success they have enjoyed is due to their commitment to the same principles on which the company was started. Alosa notes, "Our emphasis has always been on customer service and satisfaction. That's where we all win."

For more information on the Blue Bird Commercial line available through Patsy's please contact them toll free at 877.203.0791 or at www.patsyco.com.

Blue Bird Corporation manufactures commercial buses for transit, general shuttle, tour, charter, commuter and paratransit. Blue Bird Corporation is a subsidiary of Henlys Group plc.

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