Field & Stream Specialty Store to Open September 12th in Washington, PA

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 2, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Field & Stream, a specialty retail concept carrying the best brands to meet the evolving needs of hunters, anglers and outdoor enthusiasts, is celebrating the opening of its new store in Washington, PA at Old Mill Shopping Center (60 Old Mill Boulevard) on Friday, September 12^th through Sunday, September 14^th.

Children (ages 6 to 15) are invited to participate in the Field & Stream Hunt, Cast & Pitch Youth Challenge on Thursday, September 11^th from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Participants will test their skills in archery, casting and tent building. Winners with the best combined score across all three events in each age group will receive a trophy and a $250 Field & Stream gift card. First runner-ups will receive a $100 Field & Stream gift card.

"We look forward to joining the Washington community and celebrating with the next generation of outdoor enthusiasts during the Hunt, Cast & Pitch Youth Challenge," said Jack Barnes, General Merchandise Manager, Field & Stream. "Field & Stream strives to serve the needs of outdoor enthusiasts of all ages by providing the best products and customer service available."

The first 100 participants to register for the Hunt, Cast & Pitch Youth Challenge will receive a complimentary T-shirt.* For more information, visit fieldandstreamshop.com.

Several special guests will make in-store appearances during the Grand Opening, including Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end and avid outdoorsman Brett Keisel** from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Friday and Eustace Conway,** "The Last American Man," from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.

Customers can get tips from professional anglers at the 4,000 gallon Field & Stream bass tank throughout the weekend.

The Grand Opening will commence with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Ruff Creek will kick off the ribbon-cutting ceremony with a musical performance at 9:45 a.m. For details on additional promotions, appearances, giveaways and festivities, visit fieldandstreamshop.com.

*No purchase necessary. Limit one t-shirt per registrant. See store for details.

**Wristband required for autograph.  Wristbands will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis on the day of event only.  Limit one per person.  See store for details.

About Field & Stream Specialty Store:
Named for the iconic brand that for more than 140 years has been synonymous with outdoor experiences, the Field & Stream store offers a vast assortment of outdoor equipment, accessories and services in hunting, fishing, archery, camping and more.  The store carries a wide variety of top national outdoor brands, including Remington, Sitka, Sage, Shimano and Yeti and provides top of the line in-store services. The Field & Stream trademark is owned by American Sports Licensing Inc., and is not associated with Field & Stream Licenses Company, LLC or Field & Stream Magazine.  For more information, visit FieldandStreamShop.com.

Contact: Field & Stream – [email protected]

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