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Camping World of Junction City, Oregon To Hold Grand Opening On June 23-24

JUNCTION CITY, Ore.--June 22, 2006--Camping World of Junction City, Oregon, part of the nation's largest retailer of RV and outdoor supplies and accessories, will kick of its Grand Opening this weekend and will be joined by Oregon Secretary of State Bradbury on Friday, June 23, who will participate in the building dedication. That dedication will take place between 1-2 p.m. and will be preceded by a free barbeque lunch from 12-1 p.m. Following the building dedication the celebration will continue with an "Ice Cream Patio Party" and other Grand Opening activities at their SuperCenter store which is co-located with Guaranty RV Centers at 93668 Highway 99 South. The Ice Cream Patio Party will also take place on Saturday from 1-3 p.m.

"We just had a fantastic ribbon cutting today and we're looking forward to having Secretary of State Bradbury join us tomorrow to dedicate the building," said Mike Hatch, General Manager of Camping World of Junction City. "We're also looking forward to being part of our customer's recreation lives into the future with all we have to offer."

Secretary of State Bradbury is Chair of the Oregon Sustainability Board and his participation in the building dedication recognizes the facility's "green" status which is designed to conserve energy with 68 skylights and its own power inverter.

Camping World President Mark Boggess added, "The Grand Opening of our Junction City SuperCenter will be great fun. Customers will also have the chance to see this innovative facility which is environmentally friendly. It is also advanced technologically with the outstanding and advanced Performance Center which provides a range of expert RV repair, maintenance and installation services. This is a great time to come by the store to get familiar with what we're all about."

In addition to taking in the facility features, customers will also enjoy the lowest prices of the season on chairs, tables and recliners which include adjustable and big wide recliners, adjustable folding arm chairs, quick-fold tag along tables and accessories such as clamp-n-carry chair covers among others. There will also be a "Best Seat in the House" contest where customers will vote on their favorite chair/recliner and that model will be given away to a drawing winner. In addition, other Grand Opening attractions will include door prizes, free gifts for the first 40 customers to attend, a special drawing to win $100 merchandise certificates, and product sales specials which will last through July 5th.

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 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 51 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 15 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 program; and the new campground discount program, Camp Club USA.

For more information, visit us at www.campingworld.com.