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Homewood Suites by Hilton Helps Families Stay Fit and Active While Having Fun Together This Summer.


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, Tenn. -- Suite Homewood Summer(R) Promotion Offers Rates from $79 - 109(a), Depending on Location, and a "Family Activity Locker"(b) at All Participating Hotels

Homewood Suites by Hilton(R) is helping families turn off the TV and video games See video game console.  and get active while spending quality time together this summer. Following the success of its Hula Hoop Hula Hoop
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trademark a plastic hoop swung round the body by wiggling the hips
(R) check-out offering introduced this spring, the upscale, all-suite hotel brand expands its selection with a "Family Activity Locker"(b) featuring indoor and outdoor toys and activities, along with fun games, available for complimentary check-out from the front desk at 140 participating hotels(b).

It's all part of the Suite Homewood Summer promotion, featuring rates from $79 - 109(a) per night for a suite that sleeps four with a fully equipped kitchen and comes with a complimentary Suite Start(TM) hot breakfast. The Suite Homewood Summer promotion is available Thursday-Sunday nights from June 2 through September 4, 2005 at participating Homewood Suites by Hilton locations.

In addition to the Hula Hoop(R), the "Family Activity Locker" also will include additional Wham-O(R) items such as Frisbee(R) Classic(TM), Frisbee(R) Aqua Flyer(TM), TracBall(R) and Hacky Sack Hack·y Sack  

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(R) Impact(TM). Other Family Activity Locker contents include a jump rope jump rope
 or skip rope

Children's game in which players hold a rope (jump rope) at each end and twirl it in a circle, while one or more players jump over it each time it reaches its lowest point.
, a beach ball and a foam football.

In addition, families who make their Suite Homewood Summer reservations online at homewoodsuites.com will receive an E-coupon(c) good for 10 percent off any Wham-O(R) product, which can be redeemed at www.qualitytrading.com.

"Summer is the perfect season to spend quality time with the family, stay active and, most importantly Adv. 1. most importantly - above and beyond all other consideration; "above all, you must be independent"
above all, most especially
, have fun. We decided to make it easier and more affordable for families to do it all at the same time with our Suite Homewood Summer promotion," said Jim Holthouser, senior vice president, brand management, Homewood Suites by Hilton. "The items in our 'Family Activity Locker' are perfect for the whole family to enjoy either indoors in our spacious suites or outdoors on our sports courts in order to help everyone stay fit and active at the same time."

Sample rates at participating Homewood Suites by Hilton hotels
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The Hilton brand was re-united internationally after more than 40 years in February 2006, when United States-based Hilton
 during this promotion include $79(a) at Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago-Schaumburg and Homewood Suites by Hilton Houston-Willowbrook Mall; $89(a) at Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston-Billerica/Bedford/Burlington; $99(a) at Homewood Suites by Hilton Orlando-Walt Disney World(R) Resort and $109(a) at Homewood Suites by Hilton Minneapolis-Mall of America.

Ideal for families traveling with children, Homewood Suites by Hilton hotels are residential-style, upscale all-suite properties that offer spacious one-bedroom, two-bedroom and/or studio suites with fully-equipped kitchens. Other features include a daily complimentary Suite Start(TM) hot breakfast, complimentary grocery-shopping service(d) and kids under 18 stay free when sharing a suite with their parents. Also, most locations offer a 24-hour Suite Shop(R) convenience store, exercise room, guest laundry facility and a swimming pool.

To make reservations at any Homewood Suites by Hilton(R) hotel and learn more about the Suite Homewood Summer(R) package, travelers can visit the Homewood Suites Web site at homewoodsuites.com or call 1-800-CALL-HOME(R) and mention the Suite Homewood Summer promotion. Homewood Suites by Hilton is part of the Hilton HHonors Hilton HHonors[sic] is the loyalty program of the Hilton Hotels Corporation. HHonors benefits at participating Hilton, Conrad, Doubletree, Embassy Suites Hotels, Hampton Inn, Hampton Inn & Suites, Hilton Garden Inn, Hilton Grand Vacations Club, Homewood Suites (R) hotel guest reward program. Members of Hilton HHonors can also Double Dip Double dip

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(R) to earn Points & Miles(R) for every qualifying stay at any Homewood Suites by Hilton hotel.

About Wham-O, Inc.

Headquartered in Emeryville, California Emeryville is a small city located in Alameda County, California , in the United States. It is located in a corridor between the cities of Berkeley and Oakland, extending to the shore of San Francisco Bay. , WHAM-O, Inc., is an international, branded consumer products company with a diversified portfolio of innovative toys, sporting goods Noun 1. sporting goods - sports equipment sold as a commodity
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 and recreational products. Privately owned by New York-based private equity firm Charterhouse Charterhouse [Fr.,=Chartreuse], in London, England, once a Carthusian monastery (founded 1371), later a hospital for old men and then a school for boys, endowed in 1611. The school, which became a large public school, was removed (1872) to Godalming, Surrey. W. M.  Group International, Inc., WHAM-O was founded in 1948. WHAM-O's leading toy brands include classic toys such as: the Original Slip 'N Slide(R), Frisbee(R), Hula Hoop(R), Superball(R) as well as leading licensed food-related toys which include: the Baskin-Robbins(R) Double Scoop Ice Cream Shop, LIFE SAVERS GUMMIES(R) Flavor Factory, Marshmallow marshmallow /marsh·mal·low/ (mahrsh´mel?o) (-mal?o) a perennial Eurasian herb, Althaea officinalis,  Peeps(R) Marshmallow Maker, JELL-O(R) Frozen Pudding Treat Maker and Snack Time Gummi and Creepy Gummi Makers. WHAM-O's leading outdoor, water, surf and snow recreational brands include: the Original Frisbee Sport Disc(R) for use in Freestyle, Ultimate and Disc Golf, Hacky Sack(R), MOREY(R) Boogie(R) Boards, and BZ(R) PRO BOARDS Bodyboards, CHURCHILL(R) Swimfins, SNOWBOOGIE(R) and SLEDZ(TM) snow sleds and Riva Sports(R) snowboards. WHAM-O designs and manufactures a core of more than 70 products that appeal to all ages, which are carried by virtually every toy, sporting goods and mass retailer in the world. For more information, visit www.wham-o.com or call toll free 1-888-WHAM-O-50 (1-888-942-6650).

About Homewood Suites by Hilton

Launched in 1989, the Homewood Suites by Hilton brand today has more than 150 hotels open with another 85 in the pipeline. Beyond its spacious suites and home-like amenities, Homewood Suites guests can find an on-site Suite Shop(R) convenience store, exercise room, and guest laundry facility at most locations. Guests can also enjoy a daily complimentary Suite Start(TM) hot breakfast and a Welcome Home(R) reception(e) with a complimentary light meal and beverages served Monday-Thursday evenings in the Lodge -- a common area off the hotel's main lobby.

Additional guest services at Homewood Suites by Hilton hotels include a complimentary grocery-shopping service(d) and a business center at most locations. Most Homewood Suites locations also feature a swimming pool and outdoor sports court. Complimentary high-speed Internet access is available in-suite(f) at all U.S. locations with complimentary wireless access available in the Lodge.

Homewood Suites by Hilton is part of Hilton Hotels Corporation Hilton Hotels Corporation (NYSE: HLT) is one of the leading global hospitality companies. As of April 2007 there are 2,645 hotels and 485,000 rooms employing 105,000 people in more than 80 countries. , which is recognized internationally as a preeminent hospitality company. The company develops, owns, manages or franchises more than 2,200 hotels, resorts and vacation ownership properties. Its portfolio includes many of the world's best known and most highly regarded hotel brands, including Hilton(R), Conrad(R), Doubletree(R), Embassy Suites Hotels Embassy Suites Hotels is a chain of hotels, which specializes in suite-style rooms that is owned by Hilton Hotels Corporation.

Embassy Suites is an upscale chain of all-suite hotels. All guest rooms of this chain feature a separate living area as well as a sleeping area.
(R), Hampton Inn(R), Hampton Inn & Suites(R), Hilton Garden Inn Hilton Garden Inn is the name of a chain of hotels operated by Hilton Hotels Corporation. Hilton Garden Inns are considered to be upscale, mid-priced hotels that are designed for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel brand is similar to that of the Courtyard by Marriott brand. (R), Hilton Grand Vacations Club Hilton Grand Vacations
Hilton Grand Vacations Company is wholly owned by Hilton Hotels Corporation.

Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, Hilton Grand Vacations Company develops, markets and operates a system of brand-name, vacation ownership resorts.
(R) and Homewood Suites by Hilton(R).

(a)Rate does not include tax, gratuities or other charges and applies to one-bedroom suites. Some hotels may offer studio suites at this rate. Rates higher for two-bedroom suites. Rate based on single occupancy and available at participating locations Thursday-Sunday nights between 6/2/05-9/4/05. Suites are limited and subject to availability. Some restrictions apply, including blackout days. Advance reservations are required.

(b)Subject to availability. Available to check out from the front desk of participating hotels only.

(c)Must make a Suite Homewood Summer reservation online at homewoodsuites.com to receive E-coupon. Only one E-coupon per household, per confirmed reservation will be issued. Redeemable for 10% off any Wham-O(R) product only at the Wham-O designated online retailer, www.qualitytrading.com. No minimum purchase required. Discount will be deducted from your total order. Not valid toward previous orders. Good for one-time use only. Offer may not be combined with any other offer. E-coupon expires 90 days after date of issuance. Visit homewoodsuites.com for complete E-coupon terms and conditions. (C)2005 Wham-O, Inc.

(C)2005 Hilton Hospitality, Inc.

(d)Guest pays for groceries. Other restrictions apply.

(e)Subject to state and local laws. Must be of legal drinking age The legal drinking age is a limit assigned by governments to restrict the access of children and youth to alcoholic beverages. In most countries the legal age to purchase alcohol is at least 18, but there are notable exceptions. .

(f)Lodge only at Homewood Suites by Hilton Orlando-Walt Disney World(R) Resort.

HHonors(R), Double Dip(R) and Double Dipping Double Dipping

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Notes:
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