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The Kansas City Chiefs take care of business beating the Buffalo Bills 26 – 17 on Monday Night Football, Oct. 19. What a great excuse to celebrate the win and recognize the hard work of the...
Supporting the community in and around Anoka, Minnesota has always been important to Federal. And now, probably more than ever, as our neighbors continue to work through the changes in households...
Three employees from CCI Speer in Lewiston, Idaho graduate from a seven-month community leadership training course. Lynnette Breeden- Weekend Operations Manager, Stacy Adair- Safety Engineer, and...
Federal’s annual Golf Tech Open was held at Bunker Hills Golf Course near Federal’s Anoka, Minnesota facility in early September. Thanks to employees, vendors and a generous anonymous...
“This bag has lived as full a life as I have…” This story first appeared on Hump Day News, CamelBak’s employee newsletter from a grateful CamelBak owner. Hey, CamelBak! I just wanted to...
If people had travel resumes, Amanda Arner, Category Manager, Bell Mass Accessories, would need more than a page… or two. Come to think of it, a world map wouldn’t hurt, either. Rest assured,...
Champion Traps & Targets, maker of interactive and challenging target systems and trusted eye and ear protection, serves as a national sponsor of the Kids & Clays Foundation and recently had the...
Not everyone can say their career choice was declared at a yard sale. But Melanie McIntyre made a deal on the spot. “My mother tells me I picked up a law book at a garage sale and declared that...
Federal and Vista Outdoor’s support for International Hunter Education Association (IHEA-USA) includes a large, dedicated sponsorship aimed at developing a new IHEA-USA website. Federal has...
An ammo order, with an unexpected note of thanks from Federal, inspired retired USAF SMSgt Eric M. Welling to send his own note of appreciation. Federal ammunition is available for purchase on...
Most would agree the beginning stages of a new challenge are overwhelming – a feeling that prevents some people from trying new things, taking risks or taking on something new. Others press...
It’s no surprise our Scotts Valley, Petaluma and Oroville, CA locations have been fighting a wildfire battle worse than the area has seen in 100+ years. Around the country, news and photos...
A Better Together story. Volunteers and a $5,000 donation make a big difference in Anoka County. On Thursday, Aug. 27, Federal Ammunition had the opportunity to partner with Hope for the...
Trevor Clements’ teammates describe him as efficient. Productive. Organized. Qualities that put him on a straight path to his Director of Operations role at Camp Chef. What his coworkers might...
The Anoka American Legion Post 102 declared Federal the recipient of this award for 2020. Erik Carlson, Senior Director of Operations was to be presented with the award during Minnesota’s State...
This year’s awards go to 4-H student ambassadors Cecelia Ossi of New Jersey and Thomas Singleton of Louisiana. The scholarship program was created to honor legendary exhibition shooter Tom...
Jamie Furrer belongs in the outdoor industry. Furrer, Key Account Representative at CamelBak, grew up exploring the outdoors any way she could, spending time with the United Anglers of Casa Grande...
CCI/Speer wrote a check for $10,000 to Twin County United Way to support the Lewiston and area communities in the shadow of COVID-19. Their donation will provide needed assistance in education,...
Last week, the United States House of Representatives passed the Great American Outdoors Act with a bipartisan majority. The legislation previously passed the United States Senate, which means...
Rochelle Poore is a 20+ year engineer at Federal. She started as a plastics engineer and switched to accessories, leading product development and sourcing for several brands. She returned to ammo...
CCI Speer is proud of their Academic All Stars scholarship tradition. This year’s award ‘ceremony’ was a bit different, given COVID-19 and social distancing requirements. Bill Mackleit,...
Kelly Reisdorf, Chief Communications and Investor Relations Officer was selected for the 2020 Women in Business awards. According to the Business Journal, hundreds of women were nominated for the...
CamelBak completed its mission in June, handing out 10,000 CamelBak Eddy+ bottles to 115 facilities in the U.S. and Canada. In April, the brand launched its new “GiveBak” program with a goal...
Seven children of Vista Outdoor employees will receive $1,000 Learning for Life Scholarships toward their education. This year’s recipients come from Arkansas, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas and Minnesota.
CCI Speer 2020 safety milestone: 15 years without an OSHA recordable injury. Lewiston’s Quality Assurance team never takes safety for granted. Never. Leaders and employees work in lock-step...