Camping World Announces Winners of 40th Anniversary Sweepstakes; Grand Rapids, Michigan Couple Wins One of Several Grand Prizes From Among Thousands of Entries.BOWLING GREEN Bowling Green. 1 City (1990 pop. 40,641), seat of Warren co., S Ky., on the Barren River; inc. 1812. It is a shipping and marketing center for an area producing tobacco, corn, livestock, and dairy items. , Ky. -- Camping World, the nation's largest retailer of RV and outdoor supplies and accessories, today announced the winners of one of several 40th Anniversary Sweepstakes Grand Prizes given out in celebration of the company's 40th year in business. This Grand Prize, an all expenses paid trip to a race weekend at the Daytona International Speedway Daytona International Speedway is a superspeedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. It is a 2.5 mile (4 km) tri-oval race track facility with a seating capacity of 168,000 spectators. , went to Pat and Linda Walsh of Grand Rapids, Michigan “Grand Rapids” redirects here. For other uses, see Grand Rapids (disambiguation). Grand Rapids is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 197,800. , who won from among thousand of entrants who registered online, at all of Camping World's 57 SuperCenters and at special RV events. The Walsh's were treated to a special weekend at Daytona Speedway Speedway, town (1990 pop. 13,092), Marion co., central Ind., just W of Indianapolis; inc. 1926. The Indianapolis Speedway, site of the annual Indianapolis 500 car race, is located there. There is also light manufacturing. where they became VIP Camping World guests at the Winn Dixie 250, part of the Busch racing series. After being flown by Camping World to the Daytona area they were given the use of a Class A RV, courtesy of FreedomRoads, for four days and three nights including a position in the Daytona Speedway infield during the race. While there they had special access to special tours of the garage and pit areas. In addition, the Walsh's were given $500 spending money some of which they used for fun excursions to the intercostals and the ocean, and at well known restaurants. A high point of their weekend was meeting with John Andretti John Andretti from Indianapolis, Indiana is an American race car driver, of Italian origin. He is one of the most versatile race car drivers in American history, winning in Indy car, NHRA Top Fuel Dragsters, endurance racing and NASCAR racing. , driver of the #10 Car which is sponsored by Camping World, FreedomRoads and RVs.com. "This has been an unbelievable weekend for Linda and I, and Camping World has treated us like royalty Adv. 1. like royalty - in a royal manner; "they were royally treated" like kings, royally ," said Pat Walsh, who is himself an LTL LTL - Linear Temporal Logic driver. Linda commented, "We were thrilled to get to meet someone like John Andretti who was really gracious gra·cious adj. 1. Characterized by kindness and warm courtesy. 2. Characterized by tact and propriety: responded to the insult with gracious humor. 3. and spent time with us talking about racing and life in general. This combined with the race experience and everything else has been a dream for us." Camping World President Mark Boggess said, "I think that I can speak for all of our associates across the country that we were as excited for the Walsh's as they were for themselves. It was a wonderful way for all of us to celebrate our 40th Anniversary to see our customers have such a great time." About Camping World Camping World Inc., headquartered in Bowling Green, KY, is America's largest direct marketer and specialty retailer of RV and outdoor camping accessories and services. Founded in 1966, Camping World offers over 8000 quality products geared toward the RVing community, through nationwide SuperCenters, a well-established catalog catalog, descriptive list, on cards or in a book, of the contents of a library. Assurbanipal's library at Nineveh was cataloged on shelves of slate. The first known subject catalog was compiled by Callimachus at the Alexandrian Library in the 3d cent. B.C. call center and an award-winning Web site. Camping World is the industry leader in RV accessories and services. The company has grown from a single store in Bowling Green, KY to its current 57 SuperCenters with more than 350 service bays, in 24 states. The original 16-page black and white mail order catalog, begun in 1969, has expanded to 14 full-color issues. Today, combined circulation of catalogs and sales flyers exceed 25 million annually. The Web site, www.campingworld.com, logs 8 million visits each year. Through Camping World's rapidly growing number of destination SuperCenters, it provides RVers with high-quality products and services to help enhance their life on the road. Expanded offerings of products and services to protect the RV lifestyle include: the President's Club customer loyalty program; in-store Resource and Performance Centers featuring RV and Car Insurance and Roadside Assistance Service; Camping World RV Institute technical certification/training program; Goodwill Ambassador This title may refer to:
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