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Now in its 10th year, Dream Foundation
has granted more than 3,300 dreams to adults nationwide who are emotionally,
financially and physically devastated by terminal illness. For more
information , visit http://www.293. PAUL, Minn.

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GrandeTrays have proven popular among those hosting gatherings and office
meetings, as they feed up to eight adults and can be prepared with as little
as 30 minutes advance notice. "We are proud to partner with organizations that have such a
strong commitment to philanthropy, and whose contributions will help us
continue making dreams come true. With more than 100
locations, La Salsa restaurants may be found throughout California, Nevada,
Arizona, Indiana, Colorado, Texas, Connecticut and Florida., Gander Mountain
Company (Nasdaq: GMTN) today announced the signing of leases for two new
outdoor lifestyle specialty stores to open in the fall of 2006. "With this first store
in Florida, we take a significant step forward in increasing the geographic
diversity of our stores, while the opening in West Virginia adds to our
growing presence in the mid-Atlantic region.

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About Gander Mountain Company
Gander Mountain Company (Nasdaq: GMTN), headquartered in Saint Paul,
Minnesota, is the nation's largest retail network of stores for hunting,
fishing, camping, marine and outdoor lifestyle products and services.
Focused on a "We Live Outdoors(R)" culture, Gander Mountain dedicates itself
to creating outdoor memories.

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La Salsa is continuing its support of Dream Foundation, a
Santa-Barbara-based nonprofit that fulfills the final wishes of terminally ill
adults, by donating a portion of proceeds from sales of its GrandeTrays from
April 8 to May 5 at participating locations. The items range from $19.95 and are
available in three combinations: Taquito GrandeTrays, Taco GrandeTrays and
Burrito GrandeTrays.

The NSCD's impact on lives is direct, immediate and visible; and in 2005 alone
we provided over 17,000 lessons to people living with disabilities.

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La Salsa Fresh Mexican Grill, is a wholly owned subsidiary of CKE
Restaurants, Inc.
Dan Hawkins became the 23rd head football coach in the history of the
University and comes to Colorado from Boise State in Idaho where he compiled a
53-11 record in five seasons as head coach.GanderMountain.

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Orders may be placed over the phone or in person; visit
http://www.lasalsa. For more
information or to participate in this event, please contact NSCD at
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La Salsa Fresh Mexican Grill(R) to Make Dreams Come True With Second Annual GrandeTray(TM) Month

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Emceed by Steve Atkinson, sports anchor for CBS News 4, the luncheon will
kick-off at 11:30am at the Pepsi Center, Ridgeline Restaurant.
From 11:30am to 1:00pm, you can enjoy a great lunch in a unique setting
while Atkinson conducts an intimate one-on-one interview with Hawkins, which
will then be followed by a question and answer session with the attendees.828 winning percentage
is the best among all active Division 1-A coaches, and Boise State's record
under his guidance is the fourth best mark in the NCAA during that time,
following only Texas, Miami and USC. The Lake Mary store will be
approximately 80,000 square feet and the Charleston store will occupy 65,000
square feet, and both will have additional outside selling space for larger
items such as ATVs. Since
1960, the Gander Mountain brand has offered an expanding assortment of
competitively priced outdoor equipment, technical apparel and footwear, as
well as gunsmith, archery, ATV and marine services.

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This event benefits the NSCD, one of the largest and most widely respected
adaptive sports and outdoor therapeutic recreation programs in the world.

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One of the new stores will be located
in Lake Mary, Florida, just north of Orlando, and the other will serve
Charleston , West Virginia.

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com for a list of locations and phone numbers.dreamfoundation. The
mission of the NSCD is to positively impact the lives of people with any
physical or mental challenge through quality adaptive recreation programs.
"We are excited to introduce Gander Mountain's extensive assortment and
unparalleled customer service to customers in these two great hunting and
fishing markets ," said Mark Baker, president and CEO.

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"We are pleased to continue our support of Dream Foundation and the
services it provides to help those who are seriously ill," said Amir Siddiqi,
La Salsa 's COO, who revealed a goal of providing six to eight dreams to
terminally ill adults with the month -long GrandeTray fundraiser. Additional information on Dream Foundation can be found
at http://www . An Event to Benefit the National Sports Center for the Disabled

Hosts Speaker Series Event with Dan Hawkins, University of Colorado Football
Coach

April 20, 2006 11:30am - 1:00pm

Pepsi Center , Ridgeline Restaurant

Individual Tickets: $60; Tables: $550

DENVER , On Thursday, April 20, 2006, the National
Sports Center for the Disabled (NSCD) and KCNC-TV, News 4 will host the next
installment in our Speaker Series Luncheon events. For tickets or more
information please call Kris Ekeren at 303. All forward-looking statements in this release
are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Certain of these risks and uncertainties are described in
the "Risks and Factors Affecting Current and Future Results" section of the
company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for fiscal 2004 and other required
reports , as filed with the SEC, which are available at
http://www.

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Individual tickets are $60, and tables are $550.

Gander Mountain Company Will Enter Florida and West Virginia in Fall 2006

The company has previously announced new store
openings this spring in Tyler, Texas; Mooresville, North Carolina; and Blaine,
Minnesota.

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The stores feature
national, regional and local brands as well as the company 's owned brand.

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Dream Foundation is the first and largest national nonprofit organization
granting final wishes to terminally ill adults over the age of 18 who have a
life expectancy of six months or less.

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ST. Gander
Mountain stores offer a broad assortment of equipment, apparel and services
for hunting, fishing, camping, boating and other outdoor pursuits at great
value, while delivering exceptional service through knowledgeable associates
who are passionate about the outdoors.

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"La Salsa has, once again, stepped up to the plate by offering their
generous support to Dream Foundation and our efforts to make dreams come true
for the terminally ill," said Thomas Rollerson , founder and president of Dream
Foundation.org. Later in the year, the company anticipates announcing an
additional one to three new store openings for the fall of 2006.

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Percentage of GrandeTray Proceeds to Benefit Dream Foundation April 8 - May 5

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Gander Mountain is remodeling existing buildings for both of the stores
and expects to open them in September 2006 .

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
Any statements in this release that are not historical or current facts
are forward-looking statements. These statements involve known and unknown
risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause our actual results,
performance or achievements to be materially different from any future
results, performances or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-
looking statements.

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(NYSE: CKR) of Carpinteria, Calif. There are currently 98 conveniently located
Gander Mountain outdoor lifestyle stores in 18 states.

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, Whether you're planning a
Cinco de Mayo fiesta, a gathering with family and friends or feeding the
office , La Salsa Fresh Mexican Grill's GrandeTrays will be a "dream come true"
-- literally. Dream Foundation 's
mission is to ensure that no adult, whose life will end prematurely due to a
terminal illness , must ever pass from this earth without realizing one final
wish from the heart.293. The Lake Mary store will carry Gander Mountain's
broader assortment of Genmar fishing and recreational boats, in addition to
the usual selection of canoes, kayaks and aluminum fishing boats.com .gov .

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The guest of honor will be
new head football coach at the University of Colorado at Boulder , Dan Hawkins.5313 or visit http://www. Each will include an in-store professional gunsmith, a
full -service archery shop with shooting lanes, a Power Shop for servicing
small engines and a Gander Lodge meeting space, available to local
organizations free of charge. For the nearest store
location call 800-282-5993 or visit http://www.