Gander Mountain Company to Launch a Fall Seminar Series for Women
ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gander Mountain Company (www.GanderMtn.com) (Nasdaq: GMTN), the nation's largest retail network of stores for hunting, fishing, camping, marine and outdoor lifestyle apparel and footwear, products and services announced that it will launch a fall seminar series for women at all 116 retail locations.
The "We Live Outdoors Women's Seminar Series" will take place at 7:00pm on Monday nights from September 14 through October 19. The Series also includes a Women's Shop Weekend on October 17 & 18 to introduce new fall products. All seminars are free and open to women of all ages.
"We wanted to be able to give women a chance to become more familiar with the options available for outdoor pastimes. The seminar series, held in our store lodges, is a unique opportunity because they can test the merchandise and ask questions to allow them to better enjoy the outdoors," said Casey Ramm, Senior Vice President of Merchandising for Gander Mountain.
The Seminars series topics include: Geocaching: Searching for Hidden Treasure (September 14); See Spot Sit: Dog Training Tips (September 21); Meat Grinding & Sausage Making: Secrets from the Pros (September 28); Apparel 101: Hats to Boots & Everything in Between! (October 5); Getting Comfortable with a Bow (October 12); Women's Shop Weekend (October 17 & 18); Intro to Firearms: Safety and Storage (October 19).
"The best thing about each of these seminars is that they are free and no supplies are necessary. They're designed as an introduction and will give a broad overview of each topic. I guarantee any woman who participates will walk away with a better understanding and enjoyment for the outdoors," remarked Janelle Rydberg, Regional Marketing Manager for Gander Mountain.
Women interested in learning more about the seminars should visit www.GanderMtn.com/women or call their local store. All seminars are free and open to the public.
About Gander Mountain Company:
Gander Mountain Company (Nasdaq: GMTN), headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota, is the nation's largest retail network of stores for hunting, fishing, camping, marine, and outdoor lifestyle apparel and footwear, products and services. Established in 1960, the Gander Mountain brand has offered an expanding assortment of outdoor equipment, technical apparel and footwear, as well as gunsmith and archery services. The stores feature national, regional and local brands as well as the company's owned brands. Focused on a "We Live Outdoors" culture, Gander Mountain dedicates itself to creating outdoor memories. There are 116 conveniently located Gander Mountain outdoor lifestyle stores in 23 states and three outlet stores. Customers may also shop at www.GanderMtn.com. For the nearest store location call 800-282-5993 or visit www.GanderMtn.com. Gander Mountain is also the parent company of Overton's (www.overtons.com), a leading catalog and Internet based retailer of products for boating and other water sports enthusiasts.
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