{"id":8934,"date":"2012-07-25T12:54:32","date_gmt":"2012-07-25T16:54:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/americanhiking.org\/?p=8934"},"modified":"2021-08-06T12:10:51","modified_gmt":"2021-08-06T16:10:51","slug":"wenger-supports-american-hiking-society-with-drawing-for-ellsworth-ride-bike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/americanhiking.org\/wenger-supports-american-hiking-society-with-drawing-for-ellsworth-ride-bike\/","title":{"rendered":"Wenger Supports American Hiking Society with Drawing for Ellsworth Ride\u2122 Bike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\">\n<p><b>SILVER SPRING, MD<\/b> \u2013 July 25, 2012 \u2013 American Hiking Society (AHS) is happy to announce that attendees of the Summer Outdoor Retailer tradeshow in Salt Lake City on August 2 \u2013 5, 2012, will have the chance to support its trail programs by entering a bike giveaway sponsored by Wenger, maker of the Genuine Swiss Army Knife.\u00a0 This promotion is part of Wenger\u2019s new partnership with American Hiking Society, which was established in January at the 2012 Outdoor Retailer Winter Market.\u00a0\u00a0 The event planned by Wenger for the summer tradeshow is designed to build awareness of American Hiking Society and raise funds for its outdoor recreation, trail stewardship, and public awareness programs.<\/p>\n<p>Wenger will collect $1 donations for American Hiking Society in exchange for entries in its bike giveaway.\u00a0 One lucky tradeshow attendee will be picked as the winner in a drawing at the Wenger booth (#26043) at noon on Saturday, August 4, and will pedal away on an Ellsworth Ride\u2122 Bike.\u00a0 The promotion is certain to be a hit with tradeshow attendees. \u00a0Ellsworth hand-crafted mountain bikes and The Ellsworth Ride\u2122 have unmatched reputations amongst cycling enthusiasts.<\/p>\n<p>Tradeshow attendees can drop by the Wenger booth at any time during the first two and half days of the show to check out the company\u2019s new gear and enter the drawing, although the winner must be present for the drawing at noon on Saturday.\u00a0 Wenger will send a reminder to entrants via text or email so that they won\u2019t forget to attend the drawing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can\u2019t wait to check out the bike myself,\u201d commented Gregory Miller, President of American Hiking Society.\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cWenger\u2019s promotion will not only entertain and inform show attendees but will also simultaneously support our efforts to promote and preserve America\u2019s trails, their surrounding natural areas, and the hiking experience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re very happy that we\u2019ve found a creative way to collect donations for American Hiking Society at the tradeshow,\u201d stated Dennis Piretra, VP of Marketing for Wenger North America. \u201cAHS does excellent work, and their passion for promoting hiking in the U.S. is infectious.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>About American Hiking Society<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1976, American Hiking Society is the only national, recreation-based nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and protecting America\u2019s hiking trails, their surrounding natural areas and the hiking experience. 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