After 30 years of service in the agricultural and construction equipment industries, Emmett Barker is leaving the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). The Association and AEM members have created a college scholarship fund in the name of Barker and his wife, Barbara, in recognition of their long industry involvement and philosophy of looking and working toward the future. Most recently, Barker was the 2002 AEM Co-President and previously served more than 29 years as President of the Equipment Manufacturers Institute (EMI). ?EUR??,,????'??We respect and appreciate the many contributions of Emmett Barker to the agricultural and construction equipment industries and to our association ... Emmett?EUR??,,????'???s dedication, hard work and enthusiasm serve as an example we all can emulate,?EUR??,,????'?? stated David Woods, AEM Chairman.