Two Months Left to Win a Dream Backyard

MILWAUKEE, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire/ — Before the end of summer, you could win that backyard you’ve always wanted. Briggs & Stratton Corporation, along with participating sponsors, will give away a Dream Backyard in August and September.

Consumers choose from six themed packages, and may enter once a day until Sept. 30 by visiting http://www.mydreambackyard.com/. Winners in all categories may choose from a Briggs & Stratton-powered item, including a Snapper(R) walk-behind mower, Snapper(R) tiller or Sarlo(R) string trimmer.

Briggs & Stratton, the largest maker of gasoline engines for outdoor power equipment, has teamed up with more than 20 companies to provide a selection of prizes in the following categories:

Relaxation — If your dream backyard is strictly for relaxing, the winning entrant will get teak rocking chairs, a Twin Oaks hammock, palm tree and other soothing items. In August, the prize package also includes a Hot Spring spa.

Party Time — Entertain with your own teak bar, while you’re checking the steaks on your new gas grill. As the sun sets, let your guests find a place near your Landmann fire pit from CSNFireplaces.com while backyard lighting from Malibu sets the mood.

Backyard Athlete — You’ll get a JumpSport trampoline and basketball hoop from BasketballHoopsUnlimited.com. And, if you win in September, you could also land a featured prize: a professional-quality putting green from backyard-golf.com.

Gardener’s Paradise — This backyard features an assortment of garden tools, a potting bench, planters, patio heater and perennials. In August, the lucky winner also gets a Snapper lawn tractor.

Kids’ Zone — The winner will get a sandbox, toys and games, a trampoline, basketball hoop and in September’s drawing, a Woodplay playset.

Nature’s Nook — Get closer to nature by planting a fruit or nut tree. Attract birds and butterflies with feeders and birdhouses and show the kids how to collect rain in a rain barrel.

Briggs & Stratton Corporation is the world’s largest producer of gasoline engines for outdoor power equipment. Its wholly owned subsidiary Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC is North America’s number one manufacturer of portable generators and pressure washers, and is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of lawn and garden and turf care through its Simplicity(R), Snapper(R), Ferris(R) and Murray(R) brands. Briggs & Stratton products are designed, manufactured, marketed and serviced in over 100 countries on all seven continents.

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