Cypress, CA (9/24/2009) -
Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., a leading maker
of ATV and Side-by-Side (SxS) vehicles, reminds
outdoorsmen and women that National Hunting
and Fishing (NHF) Day is coming up on September
26.
Yamaha is a proud sponsor of NHF Day and is
giving away a 2009 Grizzly 550 FI ATV with Electric
Power Steering (EPS) to support the cause. The
sweepstakes runs through the end of October,
and people can register to win online at www.yamahaoutdoors.com/nhfday.
“Yamaha is in the outdoors year round,
but National Hunting & Fishing Day gives
us a special opportunity to show our support
for outdoorsmen and women across the country,”
said Steve Nessl, marketing manager for Yamaha’s
ATV/SxS group. Through its relationships with
organizations such as Ducks Unlimited, Safari
Club International, Buckmasters, NWTF and NHF
Day, among others, Yamaha is a continued supporter
of conservation efforts for outdoor recreational
enthusiasts.
Scheduled annually on the fourth Saturday of
September, this year the celebration of hunting,
fishing and conservation is set for September
26, 2009. NHF Day serves as the most effective
grass roots effort ever taken to promote outdoor
sports and conservation. Public commemorations
of hunting, fishing and conservation are being
planned nationwide. And the official home of
NHF Day, the Wonders of Wildlife museum in Springfield,
Mo., is spearheading a national awareness campaign.
More information can be found at
http://www.nhfday.org/.
The sweepstakes is open to all hosts, volunteers
and attendees of any of the hundreds of nationwide
events celebrating NHF Day. The contest is also
open to all outdoor recreational sports participants.
One lucky entrant, 18 years-of-age or older,
will win a 2009 Yamaha Grizzly 550 FI EPS. Approximate
retail value is $8,199. No purchase necessary.
The sweepstakes ends at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Daylight
Time on Oct. 31, 2009. The winner will be determined
by random drawing. Complete rules, entry info
and more information are available by visiting
www.yamahaoutdoors.com/nhfday.
The growing list of sponsors for National Hunting
and Fishing Day includes Wonders of Wildlife,
National Shooting Sports Foundation, Bass Pro
Shops, Sportsman Channel, Realtree, GunBroker.com,
Hunting Heritage Trust, Cabela’s, Boone
and Crockett Club, Smith & Wesson, Field
& Stream/Outdoor Life, Woolrich, Yamaha
and Pope and Young Club.
