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Freedom Group Announces Announces Jessica Kallam as Media Contact

Freedom Group, Inc. (FGI)

Madison, NC --(Ammoland.com)- The Freedom Group Family of Companies announces today that Jessica Kallam has been promoted to Press Relations Manager.

Kallam is responsible for leading the short and long term strategic direction for the press relations department and managing the daily interaction with the hunting and shooting media members for the Freedom Group Family of Companies.

“We are excited to announce Jessica Kallam’s new role as Press Relations Manager,” said Phil Murdock, Vice President of Marketing. “We appreciate the significant role of the hunting and shooting media in our industry. Jessica’s years of proven experience and relationships with the media members are valuable to our team and will increase our ability to provide the best service possible for them.”

Media requests should be directed through Jessica Kallam at (800) 234-9700 ext. 8578 and by email at jessica.kallam@freedom-group.com.

About Freedom Group, Inc
Freedom Group is an innovator, designer, manufacturer, and marketer of firearms, ammunition, and related products for the hunting, shooting sports, law enforcement, and military end-markets. As one of the largest manufacturers in the world of firearms and ammunition, the Company has some of the most globally recognized brands in such end-markets, including Remington, Bushmaster, DPMS/Panther Arms, Marlin, H&R, Parker, Mountain Khakis, AAC, and Dakota. The Company distributes its products throughout the U.S. and in approximately 80 foreign countries. More information about the Company can be found at www.freedom-group.com.

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National Forest Foundation to host Sporting Clays Invitational
Sponsored by Remington Outdoor Foundation.

National Forest Foundation

Missoula, MT --(Ammoland.com)- The National Forest Foundation is hosting the 17th Annual Sporting Clays Invitational May 6-7 in New York to help raise funds for the National Forest System. The event’s title sponsor is Remington Outdoor Foundation.

“Remington Outdoor Foundation’s sponsorship of this prestigious sporting clays shoot allows us to contribute to the National Forest Foundation’s efforts to restore and enhance America’s 193 million acres of national forests and grasslands,” said Jim Moore, president of Remington Outdoor Foundation.

“Working with the National Forest Foundation advances our mission of land conservation and providing access to those who enjoy hunting and other forms of outdoor recreation.”

On May 6, a live auction will be held at GlenArbor Golf Club in Bedford Hills, N.Y. Participants can bid on items ranging from the ultimate ski vacation in Colorado to an all-inclusive stay at the luxurious Triple Creek Ranch in Montana. Other auction packages include high-end Remington firearms, an Oregon Cascades escape, a bird hunt with Tom Brokaw, and turkey hunting at New York’s Ten Mile River Preserve.

Guests will uncase their shotguns for a friendly sporting clays team shoot at the Dover Furnace Shooting Grounds in Dover Plains, N.Y., Saturday, May 7. The Betteridge Rolex Challenge, a silent auction, gourmet lunch and team awards presentation will round out the day.

“The National Forest Foundation’s conservation successes are all founded on collaboration and partnerships. In the Remington Outdoor Foundation we have found a partner dedicated to helping us restore and improve thousands of acres across our National Forests, benefiting many of the iconic species that depend on these wild places for habitat,” said Bill Possiel, president of the National Forest Foundation.

Register for the event before April 25 and receive a complimentary use of a four-person golf cart. For more information or to register, visit the National Forest Foundation website.

For more information about the event, contact: Jennifer Schoonen at jschoonen@nationalforests.org or call 406-830-3354.

About National Forest Foundation
Founded by Congress in 1991, the National Forest Foundation works to conserve, restore and enhance America’s 193-million-acre National Forest System. Through community-based strategies and public-private partnerships, the NFF enhances wildlife habitat, revitalizes wildfire-damaged landscapes, restores watersheds, and improves recreational resources for the benefit of all Americans. The NFF’s Treasured Landscapes, Unforgettable Experiences national conservation campaign is uniting public and private partners to conduct large-scale forest and watershed restoration and revitalize ecosystem resiliency in iconic National Forest System sites around the nation. To learn more, visit us at www.nationalforests.org.

About OutdoorRoadmap.com
ORM with URLOutdoorRoadmap.com is expected to become the single online source of information and services related to hunting, target shooting, archery and conservation. By teaming with interested participants, OutdoorRoadmap.com will offer interactive maps and tools, event listings, social media, training and licensing resources, and a wealth of outdoor information. For more information about this state-of-the-art platform, visit www.OutdoorRoadmap.com.

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