Cooperstown Cookie Company News Release

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Cooperstown Cookie Company Will Offer the Ultimate Cooperstown Baseball Weekend

Sweepstakes Runs Through August 30

[Cooperstown, NY August 14, 2008] The Cooperstown Cookie Company, the maker of baseball cookies, including Boys of Summer Lemon Shortbread, is offering one winner and a companion the Ultimate Cooperstown Baseball Weekend. The sweepstakes package, valued at over $2,000, features a luxury two-night stay in Cooperstown, 2 tickets to the Worlds Series Gala at the National Baseball Hall of Fame, a behind-the-scenes tour of the Hall of Fame, meals at Cooperstown's leading restaurants, and gifts from select Cooperstown retailers.

"The Cooperstown Cookie Company is delighted to offer the Sweepstakes," says Cooperstown Cookie Company founder and president Pati Drumm Grady. "Cooperstown has so much to offer, and the winner of the Ultimate Cooperstown Baseball Weekend will certainly experience the best of Cooperstown." Grady added that she is grateful to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and all the Cooperstown establishments that are participating in the sweepstakes.

The Ultimate Cooperstown Baseball Weekend includes:
  • 2 night luxury stay at the Otesaga Resort Hotel or the Cooper Inn
  • 2 tickets to the World Series Gala at the National Baseball Hall of Fame
  • Behind-the-scenes tour of the National Baseball Hall of Fame
  • Family Membership to the National Baseball Hall of Fame
  • Dinner for two at Hoffman Lane Bistro
  • Dinner for two at Alex & Ika Restaurant
  • Lunch for two at the Doubleday Cafe
  • Gift Certificate to Cooley's Stonehouse Tavern
  • Family Membership to the New York State Historical Society (includes admission to The Farmers' Museum and the Fenimore Art Museum)
  • Daypass to the Clark Sports Center
  • Baseball cookies from the Cooperstown Cookie Company
  • Best of Cooperstown basket, featuring a sampling of  merchandise and gift certificates to select Cooperstown retailers, including: Stagecoach Coffee, Pioneer Wine & Spirits, Schoolhouse Kitchens, the Lemon Tree Shop, Straws & Sweets, LM Townsend Catering, Bluestone Granola, Essential Elements, and Mohican Flowers.
People may enter the sweepstakes through August 30 by visiting the Cooperstown Cookie Company web site, www.CooperstownCookie.com. No purchase necessary.

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Media questions or interviews: contact Pati Drumm Grady, pdgrady@CooperstownCookie.com or call 607/435-5789.

About the Cooperstown Cookie Company Pati Grady launched the Cooperstown Cookie Company in October 2004 at the National Baseball Hall of Fame. A Pride of New York certified company, the Cooperstown Cookie Company makes Classic Baseball Shortbread cookies, Chocolate Baseball Caps, baseball cookie gift towers and party favors. The Cooperstown Cookie Company has developed a special line of baseball gifts with the National Baseball Hall of Fame called Baseball Anyone Can Play. Profits from the Baseball Anyone Can Play T-shirts and mugs benefit Pathfinder Village, a community that provides a nurturing home for children and adults with Down syndrome-a place "where each life may find meaning."™

Orders can be made by phone, 607/435-5789, or online, www.CooperstownCookie.com. Pati Grady chats about her company, baseball celebrations, cookies, life in Cooperstown and more at http://cooperstownbaseballgifts.wordpress.com.