Try Backyard Summer Games for Family Fun

The third annual National Backyard Games Week, May 22-29, honors this year's Summer Olympics with the theme Backyard Summer Games 2000. Visitors to www.patchproducts.com will find a wealth of information on past Summer Games, backyard games based on real Olympic events, and a chance to win $100 in summer fun. In addition, visitors will be able to vote for their all-time favorite Olympic sport!

Patch Products, sponsor of National Backyard Games Week, which is celebrated from the Monday before, up to and including the Monday of Memorial Day, offers families fun and educational information relating to backyard games. As summer approaches, families can discover new ideas on how to be both physically active and mentally stimulated outdoors, using our exciting Zoam and Zoam Light Tracker foam balls and lighted disks.

Visit our family-friendly web site, www.patchproducts.com, or call 800-524-4263 to learn more about National Backyard Games Week and our free fun facts and activities. You can also learn more about our popular board games TriBond®, Blurt®, Mad Gab® and Malarky, as well as our new line of collectible Ultimate Tops.

Patch Products, Inc. is a rapidly growing game, puzzle and toy company located in Beloit, Wis. With four games (TriBond, Blurt, Mad Gab and Malarky) ranked among the top 30 best-selling adult board games, Patch Products is the second largest adult board game manufacturer in the U.S.

For further information, contact Lisa Compty at (800) 524-4263 or lisac@patchproducts.com.

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