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Prize #14 of the 20 Big Prizes From K'NEX®

Enter for your chance to win a trip to the National Museum of Play and Toy Hall of Fame!

Hatfield, PA – August 2012 – K'NEX Brands, the only US construction toy company focused on Building Worlds Kids Love™, is pleased to announce the launch of K'NEX'S "Win a Trip to the National Museum of Play and Toy Hall of Fame" Sweepstakes. From August 10, 2012 at 9:00 am EST through August 27, 2012 at 3:59pm EST, K'NEX fans can enter for their chance to win a trip to the National Museum of Play and Toy Hall of Fame.

K'NEX® To Host MARIO KART™ Wii Building Set Event At New York City's NINTENDO WORLD Store

Fans Can Meet Mario and Luigi, Build, Play and Win Prizes Thursday, August 23rd!

Hatfield, PA, August, 2012 - K'NEX, the only U.S. construction toy company focused on Building Worlds Kids Love™, is celebrating the addition of new K'NEX Mario Kart™ Wii Building Sets to the wildly successful and award winning building line on Thursday, August 23rd with a fun-filled, in-store event for fans. The celebration will be held at the Nintendo World Store in New York City's Rockefeller Center from 9 AM to 1 PM.

Designed for children ages 6+, the Mario Kart Wii Building Sets combine the award-winning K'NEX building system with beloved characters from the popular Mario Kart Wii game, bringing Mario, Luigi, Bowser, Donkey Kong and other fan favorites from the video screen to the construction aisle!

K'NEX® To Join Philadelphia Eagles at Flight Night!

Event Takes Place at Philadelphia's Lincoln Financial Field August 26th

Hatfield, PA – August 2012 – K'NEX Brands, the only US construction toy company focused on Building Worlds Kids Love™, will participate in the Philadelphia Eagles Flight Night, an evening of family friendly fun hosted by the Philadelphia Eagles, to benefit the Eagles Youth Partnership. Gates open at 5:30 pm at Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday August 26th. In addition to watching the entire Eagles team practice, there are loads of games, prizes, and surprises, including the K'NEX tent for fun and games! The K'NEX tent will showcase the K'NEX Angry Birds line of building sets and will feature building stations where children can build, play and launch their favorite characters from the popular app through goal posts.

K'NEX Announces August Mission: K'NEX 20 on 20 Contest

Contests Run Monthly Through December, 20 Chances to Win Each Month!

Hatfield, PA, August 2012 – K'NEX, the only US construction toy company focused on Building Worlds Kids Love™, announced its eighth in a series of twelve contests, Mission: K'NEX 20 on 20, monthly "hunts" for secret codes on various K'NEX related web pages.

Every month on the 20th day, through December 2012, K'NEX will be giving away K'NEX products to lucky fans! On the 1st weekday of every month a prize will be revealed and a new "mission" is assigned. Missions can be found on the K'NEX website: http://www.knex.com/20thanniversary/Mission20on20/ which directs participants how to find secret codes. Once a code is found, participants must return to the K'NEX site and enter the code. If correct, they are eligible to be entered for a chance to win a prize. On the 20th of each month, when the contest closes, winners will be randomly chosen from those eligible entries.

K'NEX Launches Angry Birds™ "Find the Golden Egg" Sweepstakes

Five Grand Prize Winners to Receive Prize Pack

Hatfield, PA, August 2012 - K'NEX, the only US construction toy company focused on Building Worlds Kids Love™, is celebrating the introduction of its new officially licensed Angry Birds building sets with an exciting "Find the Golden Egg Sweepstakes"!

Prize #13 of the 20 Big Prizes From K'NEX®

Enter for your chance to win a $500 Toys "R" Us ® Gift Card!

July 26, 2012 - K'NEX Brands, the only US construction toy company focused on Building Worlds Kids Love™, is pleased to announce the launch of K'NEX'S "Win a $500 Toys "R" Us Gift Card" sweepstakes. From July 26, 2012 at 9:00am EST through August 9, 2012 at 3:59pm EST, K'NEX fans can enter for their chance to win a $500 Toys "R" Us Gift Card.

Hopeful winners can enter once per day either through the K'NEX Facebook page (which links to the K'NEX 20th Anniversary Celebration page of the Knex.com website), or directly through KNEX.com. Contestants must be 18 years or older to enter. Please see official rules for details. http://www.knex.com/20thanniversary/20BigPrizes/ToysRUs.php

"We are happy to give back to our K'NEX fans who have shown such great support for us over the past twenty years," said K'NEX President and CEO Michael Araten.

For more information, to view official rules, or to enter the sweepstakes visit http://www.knex.com/20thanniversary/20BigPrizes/ToysRUs.php. No purchase necessary.

Prize #12 of the 20 Big Prizes From K'NEX®

Enter for your chance to win a trip to New York City and $250 gift card to Nintendo World!

Hatfield, PA – July 2012 – K'NEX Brands, the only US construction toy company focused on Building Worlds Kids Love™, is pleased to announce the launch of K'NEX'S "Win a Trip to New York City and $250 Gift Card to Nintendo World Store" Sweepstakes. From July 10, 2012 at 9:00 am EST through July 25, 2012 at 3:59pm EST, K'NEX fans can enter for their chance to win a 2-night/3-day trip to New York City.

This trip for four includes a two night hotel-stay, coach airfare, and a Nintendo World gift card; an estimated retail value of $3,250. Hopeful winners can enter once per day either through the K'NEX Facebook page (which links to the K'NEX 20th Anniversary Celebration page of the Knex.com website), or directly through KNEX.com. Contestants must be 18 years or older to enter. Please see official rules for details. http://www.knex.com/20thanniversary/20BigPrizes/new-york.php

K'NEX Announces July Mission: K'NEX 20 on 20 Contest

Contests Run Monthly Through December, 20 Chances to Win Each Month!

Hatfield, PA, July 2012 - K'NEX, the only US construction toy company focused on Building Worlds Kids Love™, announced its seventh in a series of twelve contests, Mission: K'NEX 20 on 20, monthly "hunts" for secret codes on various K'NEX related web pages.

Every month on the 20th day, through December 2012, K'NEX will be giving away prizes to lucky fans! On the 1st weekday of every month a prize will be revealed and a new "mission" is assigned. Missions can be found on the K'NEX website: http://www.knex.com/20thanniversary/Mission20on20/ which directs participants how to find secret codes. Once a code is found, participants must return to the K'NEX site and enter the code. If correct, they are eligible to be entered for a chance to win a prize. On the 20th of each month, when the contest closes, winners will be randomly chosen from those eligible entries.

Prize #11 of the 20 Big Prizes From K'NEX®

Enter for your chance to win a Space Camp® Gift Certificate!

Hatfield, PA – June 22, 2012 – K'NEX Brands, the only US construction toy company focused on Building Worlds Kids Love™, is pleased to announce the launch of K'NEX'S U.S. Space & Rocket Center Space Camp or Aviation Challenge Program Gift Certificate Sweepstakes. From June 22, 2012 at 9:00 am EST through July 9, 2012 at 3:59pm EST, K'NEX fans can enter for their chance to win a 6-day gift certificate for one child ages 9-18 years old to attend Space Camp or Aviation Challenge at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center.

K'NEX® To Be Featured in CNBC's "How I Made My Millions" Segment

Segment Airs June 18, 2012 on CNBC at 9pm

Hatfield, Pa. (June, 2012) – K'NEX, the construction toy company focused on Building Worlds Kids Love™, will be featured in a "How I Made My Millions" segment that airs 9pm on June 18, 2012 on CNBC. "How I Made My Millions" puts the American Dream on display and shows viewers that the dream is alive and well if they have the heart, desire, and the know-how to make it big.

"How I Made My Millions" goes behind the scenes to reveal how everyday people have taken ordinary ideas and turned them into extraordinary businesses. Each of the entrepreneurs featured on the show took a risk, believed in their dream and, thanks to a lot of hard work and a little luck, became millionaires. The "How I Made My Millions" segment includes host Tyler Mathisen's one on one interviews with K'NEX inventor, Joel Glickman; and K'NEX president and CEO, Michael Araten. Additional footage was shot in Hatfield, Pennsylvania at K'NEX and their manufacturing facility, the Rodon Group, this past March.