Winnebago Industries, Inc. Receives 2006 Best Business Recycling Program Award.Company Recognized by Iowa Recycling Association FOREST CITY, Iowa Forest City is a city in Hancock and Winnebago Counties in the U.S. state of Iowa, and the county seat of Winnebago County.GR6 The population was 4,362 at the 2000 census. -- Winnebago Industries was recently honored with the Best Business Recycling Program award from the Iowa Recycling Association at the 2006 Iowa Recycling and Solid Waste Management Conference in Dubuque, Iowa. During the awards presentation, Winnebago Industries was honored for its outstanding recycling program and ongoing awareness to the environment. On average, Winnebago Industries recycles approximately 22,000,000 pounds of material annually. "Winnebago Industries is pleased to receive this award from the Iowa Recycling Association," said Winnebago Industries Chairman of the Board and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Bruce Hertzke. "Preservation of the environment is particularly important to us since our products are designed specifically for facilitating the enjoyment of outdoor leisure activities. For over 15 years, we have taken an active recycling role in all areas of our company and strive to reduce, reuse and recycle. Recycling will continue to be an emphasis in our manufacturing processes as we move forward." "Through their many waste reduction and recycling activities, it is clear that Winnebago Industries has a commitment to sound waste management practices," said Michaela Rich, president of the Iowa Recycling Association. "The Iowa Recycling Association acknowledges that commitment in honoring them with this award." About Winnebago Industries, Inc. Winnebago Industries, Inc. is the leading manufacturer of motor homes, self-contained recreation vehicles used primarily in leisure travel and outdoor recreation activities. The Company builds quality motor homes under the Winnebago and Itasca brand names with state-of-the-art computer-aided design and manufacturing Computer-aided design and manufacturing The application of digital computers in engineering design and production. Computer-aided design (CAD) refers to the use of computers in converting the initial idea for a product into a detailed engineering design. systems on automotive-styled assembly lines. The Company's common stock is listed on the New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Chicago and NYSE Arca Exchanges and traded under the symbol WGO WGO Whats Going On? WGO Winchester, Virginia (airport code) WGO Wing Order (US Marine Corps) WGO Wave Guide Officer WGO Wanna Go Out LLC (Weehawken, NJ) . Options for the Company's common stock are traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) A securities exchange created in the early 1970s for the public trading of standardized option contracts. Primary place for the trading of stock options, foreign currency options, and index options (S&P 100, 500, and OTC 250 index) . For access to Winnebago Industries' investor relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. material, to add your name to an automatic email list for Company news releases or for information on a dollar-based stock investment service for the Company's stock, visit, www.winnebagoind.com/investor.html. |
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