Contact: Peter Mathiesen Flat Rock Communications 314-822-4547 314-822-4771 (Fax) petey1111@aol.com Orlando, FL (February 13, 2003) — Northerner Footwear has released a new insulated ankle fit rubber boot that is manufactured in the U.S. “The Patriot is hand made on the banks of the Mississippi River at our plant in Rock Island, Illinois. We are very proud to be the only company that manufactures branded rubber boots for sportsmen right here in the U.S.” said Arlen Stensrud, Vice President of Marketing for Northerner Footwear. The 100% waterproof Patriot has other well-tested features like handmade construction, a polymeric foam micro cell insulation that answers the needs of fall, spring and winter hunters in a wide range of temperatures. The Patriot is seventeen inches tall, made with a premium grade rubber available in men’s sizes 5 to 14. The Patriot is cut for an ankle fit, with a rugged Trac Tread outsole to provide sure footing, with a composite shank for stability. A 9mm felt midsole adds to the insulation value and the foot bed has a contour comfort insole that dries easily. Northerner Patriot rubber boots retail for $69.99. Northerner Footwear is a division of “NSP,” Norcross Safety Products, one of the leading manufacturers of sporting, industrial and agricultural products in the U.S. For more information contact Northerner Footwear, 1136 Second St., Rock Island, IL 61201, or call 800-777-9021. On the net visit www.northernerboots.com. Writers note: For more information on the Patriots, contact: Peter B. Mathiesen 12324 Ballas Pond Dr. St. Louis, MO 63131 314 822 4547 314 822 4771 fax petey1111@aol.com |