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Six Flags Friends and Girl Scouts of the USA Announce Nationwide Volunteer Incentive Program
Monday April 21, 11:06 am ET

NEW YORK, April 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Six Flags, Inc. (NYSE: SIX – News) announced today that Six Flags Friends, its community outreach division, will partner with Girl Scouts of the USA to launch a new volunteer incentive program that allows people to volunteer at a selected Girl Scout council and in return receive a free ticket to any Six Flags park around the country. House,” to encourage people to make a difference in a girl’s life by volunteering with the Girl Scouts. Angela and Vanessa Simmons will host “Girl Scouts Day” on Saturday, April 26, 2008 at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, NJ, where Girl Scouts from across the country will have the opportunity to meet and interact with the stars.

Through the Girl Scouts partnership, Six Flags Friends will provide one complimentary ticket to any Six Flags park for anyone who registers via http://www.sixflags.com/gsfriends and then volunteers six hours of their time with select Girl Scout councils around the country.

“In life, you get what you give,” said Angela Simmons. “Volunteering is the best way to give. I love to give and I am so happy that I can give back to the community.”

“I’m thrilled to be working with the Girl Scouts. Growing up I didn’t have the opportunity to become a Girl Scout, so being involved now as a role model/mentor means so much to me,” said Vanessa Simmons.

“This volunteer program with Girl Scouts of the USA supports our collective mission of encouraging local community involvement as a way of building a positive future for youth,” said Michael Antinoro, Six Flags Executive Vice President of Entertainment and Marketing. “We are excited to welcome Angela & Vanessa to Six Flags and to join with an iconic brand like Girl Scouts of the USA to promote the importance of volunteerism among young people.”

“Collaborating with Six Flags Friends and the Simmons sisters is a great way to show people how fun volunteering for Girl Scouts can be,” says Laurel Richie, Chief Branding Officer, Girl Scouts of the USA. “Our volunteers remain the backbone of everything we do in Girl Scouting.”

To register and earn a FREE ticket to Six Flags please visit http://www.sixflags/gsfriends.