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KaBOOM! Constructs Two Gulf Playgrounds this August to Commemorate the 5th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina

NEW ORLEANS, July 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- For the past five years, Gulf area residents have struggled to rebuild roads, homes, schools and businesses devastated by Katrina.

Learn how to avoid badly designed playground equipment that can lead to tragic accidents. Most playground accidents happen because of the same hazards, and if you know what they are, you can avoid them. Plus, learn the difference between a playground "risk" and a playground "hazard". Watch Video

Communities Compete for $5,000 Playground Equipment Grant

Company Receives Fit-Friendly Award for Dedication to Employee Health and Wellness

Lewisburg, Pa. (June 23, 2009) – Playworld Systems, a leading manufacturer of playground equipment, was recently included as part of the Head Start Body Start (HSBS) Preferred Provider List.

There are many energy-related steps manufacturing firms and large institutions like schools and hospitals can take to reduce operating costs and prevent pollution. Four Pennsylvania firms will share their experiences at Best Practices in Greening Manufacturing, Tuesday, June 30 at Bucknell University, Lewisburg.

Exciting times are afoot in Angleton, and we’re not even talking about the Ladycats softball team coming within a few runs of a state title this weekend.

The award winning multigenerational playground offers 20,000 sq. ft. of play: the NEOS play area, the 5-12 year old play are in the middle and the tot-trike area to the left. Behind the playground is a looped asphalt path that connects the park elements. This playground design approach had not been tried in the local area.

Playworld Systems is proud to announce that we are in full compliance with the material, testing and reporting requirements of the Consumer Products Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA).

In case you haven't heard yet, Julianne Hough of "Dancing With the Stars" is challenging you to help us find 100,000 Playspaces in 100 Days!

Lewisburg, Pa. (March 13, 2009) - Playworld Systems, Inc. has been named the 2008 Business of the Year by the Greater Susquehanna Valley Chamber of Commerce. The award was presented to company executives at a special ceremony held during the Chamber’s Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony on March 6.

Bradenton Herald - December 8, 2008 - People at Westminster Bradenton Towers now have another great reason to get outside and enjoy the fresh air: LifeTrail.

Lewisburg, Pa. (November 21, 2008) – In collaboration with Playworld Systems, Inc. and Playground Specialists, Inc, St. Mary’s County Public Schools has installed the very first Playworld Systems’ PVC free playground at Town Creek Elementary School in Lexington Park, Maryland. The environmental friendly playground is part of St. Mary’s County Public Schools’ dedication and initiative to design, build, and operate schools that provide highly productive learning environments which are energy efficient.

Lewisburg, Pa. (April 22, 2008) - As an ISO 14001 certified company, Playworld Systems Inc. has demonstrated measurable results against its commitment to eliminating waste and redefining its operation in order to become more enviromentally responsible.