Sperry Top-Sider Named as Official Footwear of National Safe Boating Council.LEXINGTON, Mass. -- Sperry Top-Sider has been named as the official footwear of the National Safe Boating Council (NSBC NSBC National Safe Boating Council NSBC National Small Business Council, Inc. NSBC North Syracuse Baptist Church (North Syracuse, NY) NSBC National School Bus Chrome (yellow) ), beginning in 2007. Sperry Top-Sider joins West Marine, Zodiac, and other boating manufacturers to help promote recreational boating safety and education through the organization. Established in 1958 and made up of more than 350 member organizations, the NSBC is one of the driving forces behind Safe Boating Week. The title of Official Footwear is not given lightly. Earlier this year, Sperry Top-Sider became the first shoe company to join NSBC with the joint goal of furthering the safety and enjoyment on the water, the domain of Sperry Top-Sider since 1935. Already instructors of NSBC have chosen to wear Sperry Top-Sider's Cutter and Bluefish bluefish, voracious marine fish of the family Pomatomidae, resembling the pompano but more closely related to the sea basses. Bluefish are found in the warm waters of the Indian Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Atlantic. They average 30 in. shoes when teaching. One of the on-going strategies of NSBC is to engage the input, expertise, and participation from the boating community. In addition, the organization conducts a series of on-going safety campaigns, distributing safe boating information and improving the development of safety educators. About Sperry Top-Sider Since 1935, Sperry Top-Sider has been the leading brand of footwear for those who love the water. From its introduction of the world's first siped rubber outsole for non-marking traction, to advanced technical fabrication fabrication (fab´rikā´sh  n),n the construction or making of a restoration. to combat the elements, Sperry Top-Sider remains the vanguard of high-performance amphibious footwear and apparel. Available around the globe in fine independent, marine, outdoor and department stores, Sperry Top-Sider is the official footwear of US SAILING, and is also worn by members of the U.S. Naval Academy and the Navy SEALs. Based in historic Lexington, Massachusetts, Sperry Top-Sider supports a wide-range of water-related activities through its many sponsorships, including Acura Key West 2007, the Adopt-A-Billfish Foundation, National Safe Boating Council, Sperry Top-Sider NOOD NOOD National Offshore One-Design (sailing regatta) Regattas and countless others. Sperry Top-Sider is a division of the Stride Rite Corporation The Stride Rite Corporation (NYSE: SRR) is an American shoe manufacturer based in Lexington, Massachusetts. The company owns many popular brands of shoes including Keds, Saucony, Sperry Top-Sider, and Spot-Bilt. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :SRR SRR Short-Range Radar SRR System Requirements Review SRR Shaped Round Robin (queuing protocol for Cisco routers) SRR Special Reconnaissance Regiment (British Army) SRR Split Ring Resonator ). For more information, please visit www.sperrytopsider.com. |
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