ChildTrek Wins National Earth Day Contest!
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009Media Release
Contact: Annette Roth, Marketing Director
IR2 Media Group Inc.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CHILDTREK WINS NATIONAL EARTH DAY DISPLAY CONTEST
Tacoma’s very own ChildTrek has recently won another award – Plan Toys Earth Day 2009 Window Display Winner! Plan Toys – a specialty green toy manufacturer – holds a national contest each year for the best Earth Day Window Display at its participating retailers. Stores in over 30 states submitted display entries, with the winners receiving a prize worth $500 of Plan Toys merchandise.
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Plan Toys is a world-class, multi-award-winning wooden toy manufacturer based in Thailand. It uses environmentally-friendly materials in all its merchandise, including: natural, recycled rubberwood; certified, E-Zero non-formaldehyde glue; non-toxic water-based dyes with no heavy metals; and soy ink and recycled and recyclable packaging materials. It meets and often exceeds industry safety and quality standards in its manufacturing process.

ChildTrek carries the largest storewide selection of Plan Toys in Washington State. As a winner of this very special contest, ChildTrek would like to provide more children with the opportunity to play with these eco-friendly, imagination-building toys. As such, it will donate half of its awarded Plan Toys to local non-profit children organizations. ChildTrek is also offering FREE Plan Toys Eco Home 3D Puzzles at the ChildTrek store – while supplies last!

About ChildTrek
ChildTrek was established as an online store (www.ChildTrek.com) in 2007, by a mother and former teacher with a love for children, environment and education. It opened its first brick-and-mortar store in Tacoma’s historic Freighthouse Square in July 2008, and plans to open another store in 2010. In 2008, ChildTrek was also voted Top 5 Best in Western Washington 2008 – Children’s Gifts by King 5 Evening Magazine.
For more information, please contact Miebeth Bustillo-Booth at 253-534-8825 or via email, customercare@childtrek.com. You can also visit this award-winning natural toy store online at www.ChildTrek.com. ###










