Notice of Annual Meeting Of Members
Thursday, November 20, 2008
Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 10 of Article II of the Bylaws of Southern States Cooperative, Incorporated (the “Association”) of the Annual Meeting of the members of the Association to be held on Thursday, November 20, 2008, at 9:00 a.m. at the Association’s corporate headquarters at 6606 West Broad Street, Richmond, Virginia. The purpose of the meeting is to hear reports from the Board of Directors and Management, to approve a Restatement of the Association’s Articles of Incorporation, a copy of which is available to members at their local Southern States store, and to transact such other business as may come before the meeting, or any adjournment thereof.
By Order of the Board Of Directors
October 1, 2008
Kimberly G. Bram
Vice President and Secretary
Please visit your local Southern States Store for additional information, including Reasons for the Restatement of the Articles of Incorporation, the full text of the Restated Articles of Incorporation and a proxy ballot to vote on this matter if you are unable to attend the Annual Meeting in person.

