PINE MOUNTAIN

Parks! America, Inc. to Report Second Quarter Fiscal 2024 Financial Results on May 14, 2024

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Thursday, May 9, 2024

PINE MOUNTAIN, Georgia, May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parks! America, Inc. (OTCPink: PRKA), a leading operator of regional safari parks in the U.S., today announced it will conduct a conference call to review the financial results for the second quarter fiscal year 2024 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. The Company will issue a press release reporting second quarter financial results after the market closes on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.

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  • PINE MOUNTAIN, Georgia, May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parks!
  • America, Inc. (OTCPink: PRKA), a leading operator of regional safari parks in the U.S., today announced it will conduct a conference call to review the financial results for the second quarter fiscal year 2024 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.
  • The Company will issue a press release reporting second quarter financial results after the market closes on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.
  • Interested parties can access the conference call by dialing (877) 270-2148 or (412) 902-6510 (international), or listen via a live webcast, which is available in the Investors section of the Company’s website at https://animalsafari.com/investor-relations
    A replay of the call will be available by dialing (877) 344-7529 or (412) 317-0088, replay access code 6230594, through May 21, 2024, or by visiting https://animalsafari.com/investor-relations for the next 90 days.

Parks! America Addresses False FC Assertions

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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

America, Inc. (“PRKA” or the “Company”) Annual Meeting of Stockholders, and the mailing of the proxy commenced on April 26, 2024.

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  • America, Inc. (“PRKA” or the “Company”) Annual Meeting of Stockholders, and the mailing of the proxy commenced on April 26, 2024.
  • Focused Compounding (“FC”) had committed to use a Blue proxy card; we urge you to NOT vote the FC Blue proxy card and to toss it in the trash.
  • FC assertion: FC has nominated a dissident slate of board members with the experience needed to revitalize PRKA.
  • FC assertion: FC will not recover their proxy expenses from the Company if they prevail at the Annual Meeting.

Parks! America Interim Chairman Issues Open Letter to Shareholders

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

America” or the “Company”), a leading operator of regional safari parks in the United States, today issued an open letter to shareholders from interim Chairman Charles Kohnen.

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  • America” or the “Company”), a leading operator of regional safari parks in the United States, today issued an open letter to shareholders from interim Chairman Charles Kohnen.
  • I am a longtime buyer of shares on the open market and am aligned with my fellow PRKA shareholders.
  • Certain shareholders dialed the phone number provided by FC’s solicitation for the February 26, 2024, Special Shareholders Meeting.
  • The shareholders of PRKA, including FC, will be well-served as Lisa Brady and her team execute their strategy to move our Company forward.

Parks! America Responds to FC Open Letter of April 2, 2024

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

America” or the “Company”) to the press release published by Focused Compounding, LLC (“FC”) in their open letter dated April 2, 2024.

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  • America” or the “Company”) to the press release published by Focused Compounding, LLC (“FC”) in their open letter dated April 2, 2024.
  • We do not see a shred of experience or industry knowledge in the group proposed by FC.
  • Is the Meaningless Special Meeting that FC forced upon the Company on February 26, 2024 an indication of FC’s competence?
  • Most importantly, if FC denies they want to bring back Mr. Van Voorhis, who it is that FC intends to have manage the Company?

Focused Compounding Rejects Offer for Three Board Seats and Appears Intent on Recovering All of Its Proxy Expenses from Stockholders

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

The Company wants to make clear the terms of the most recent settlement offer turned down by FC, which we believe to be both reasonable and fair.

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  • The Company wants to make clear the terms of the most recent settlement offer turned down by FC, which we believe to be both reasonable and fair.
  • In a good faith effort to provide FC with board representation commensurate with its approximately 39% ownership stake in Parks!
  • America, the Board of Directors offered FC three board seats on the Company’s seven-member Board.
  • In the meantime, the Company will remain focused on constructive engagement with our stockholders as we execute our plan to maximize long-term value.

Parks! America, Inc. Cites Focused Compounding’s Principals’ Lack of Relevant Corporate Experience

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

PINE MOUNTAIN, Georgia, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parks! America, Inc. (OTCPink: PRKA) (“Parks! America” or the “Company”), a leading operator of regional safari parks in the United States, today advised stockholders of its view that the dissident slate of directors offered by Focused Compounding Fund, L.P. is not qualified to operate Parks! America as a public company. Parks! America urges stockholders to vote for the Company’s slate of director candidates. The full text of the letter to stockholders follows.

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  • The slate of nominees proposed by Focused Compounding Fund, L.P. (“FC”) is not qualified to run Parks!
  • These individuals are not prepared by training, education or experience to run a public company.
  • They have not worked in senior management positions in any corporate environment, much less at a publicly traded company.
  • FC’s principals appear to believe that their narrow skill sets are immediately transferrable into running a unique public company like Parks!

WILD ANIMAL SAFARI® PINE MOUNTAIN CELEBRATES REMARKABLE RECOVERY ONE YEAR AFTER DEVASTATING TORNADO

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

America (OTCPink: PRKA), commemorated today the one-year anniversary of the tornado that wreaked havoc on the grounds of its Wild Animal Safari Park in Pine Mountain, Georgia.

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  • America (OTCPink: PRKA), commemorated today the one-year anniversary of the tornado that wreaked havoc on the grounds of its Wild Animal Safari Park in Pine Mountain, Georgia.
  • In the wake of the tornado on March 26th, 2023, Wild Animal Safari® Pine Mountain encountered significant setbacks from immediate storm damage, including over 4,500 fallen trees, miles of damaged fencing, with nearly 20 structures and animal habitats sustaining significant damage.
  • America, Inc. "Despite the challenges we faced, we remained steadfast in our commitment to restoring Wild Animal Safari® Pine Mountain to its former glory, and I am incredibly proud of the progress we have made."
  • Despite the remarkable progress achieved over the past year, Wild Animal Safari® Pine Mountain acknowledges that there is still work to be done.

Parks! America, Inc. CEO to Visit Wild Animal Safari Park in Pine Mountain, Georgia

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Friday, March 22, 2024

America, Inc. (OTCPink: PRKA), a leading operator of regional safari parks in the U.S., today announced Parks!

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  • America, Inc. (OTCPink: PRKA), a leading operator of regional safari parks in the U.S., today announced Parks!
  • America CEO Lisa Brady will visit the Wild Animal Safari park in Pine Mountain, Georgia March 22 to 26 to mark the beginning of the key spring break period and the one-year anniversary of an EF3 tornado direct hit to the property and to celebrate the extraordinary recovery efforts by the park staff to reopen for guests.
  • We are focused on where we can make operational improvements and plans for additional attractions on the property footprint.
  • I’m also excited to be on-site to welcome and interact with our guests as our 2024 high season kicks off.”

Parks! America, Inc. Updates Slide Presentation on Corporate Website

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

PINE MOUNTAIN, Georgia, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parks!

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  • PINE MOUNTAIN, Georgia, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parks!
  • America website.
  • “I am pleased to add my comments to the slide deck to provide more insights for our stakeholders on our properties, how we are allocating capital to enhance those properties to attract new and repeat customers.
  • We are making measurable progress on achieving our goals for 2024 and we are excited with the opportunities ahead,” commented Ms. Brady.

Parks! America, Inc. Issues 2024 Shareholder Letter

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

America, Inc. (OTCPink: PRKA), a leading operator of regional safari parks in the U.S., today issued its 2024 Shareholder Letter providing an update on the strategic direction of the Company for 2024 and on current developments.

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  • America, Inc. (OTCPink: PRKA), a leading operator of regional safari parks in the U.S., today issued its 2024 Shareholder Letter providing an update on the strategic direction of the Company for 2024 and on current developments.
  • America toward a brighter future, with enhanced shareholder value, grounded in transparency and integrity.
  • Shareholder Communications: While the prior CEO did not engage in consistent shareholder communications, we are dedicated to conducting Annual Shareholder Meetings – the first of which will take place on June 6, 2024.
  • They expect blind faith on the part of the shareholder base that they will successfully operate this company and enhance shareholder value.