TOBY KEITH, GRETCHEN WILSON, BRAD PAISLEY TO COUNTRY STAMPEDE

Nashville, TN (Affiliated Foods Midwest Country Stampede) – Affiliated Foods Midwest Country Stampede is proud to announce another stellar line-up for the 2006 four-day, mega-country music and camping festival. Boasting 2005's CMA Female Vocalist of the Year Gretchen Wilson, CMA Entertainer of the Year nominees Toby Keith and Brad Paisley, CMA Female Vocalist of the Year nominee Sara Evans, CMA Horizon Award nominee Miranda Lambert, Chris Cagle, Keith Anderson, Jason Aldean, Shevy Smith, Hanna-McEuen, Jason Boland and the Stragglers and Angela Peterson, Country Stampede 2006 is a festival brimming with the best music in the business. The festival's complete lineup will be announced in February.

The 11th Annual Affiliated Foods Midwest Country Stampede will take place at the beautiful Tuttle Creek State Park in Manhattan, Kansas. The Tuttle Creek State Park features over 2,400 campsites, shower houses, restrooms, shaded campsites, and is conveniently located within walking distance of the festival.

Tickets and general campsites are on sale now. Preferred camping will go on sale Saturday, December 10 at 9:00am. For a limited time, 4-day tickets are $90. Single day admission tickets for Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday are priced at $50. Complete ticket and camping package information can be accessed by calling 800-795-8091 or on the Web at www.countrystampede.com.