Who Will Take the Cake at Hasbro's EASY-BAKE 2009 "Baker of the Year" Contest?

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Wed Apr 29, 2009 2:35pm EDT

Join Us as a Batch of Seven Child Bakers Compete in Final Bake-Off at WALT
DISNEY WORLD Resort
--(Business Wire)--
Hasbro, Inc. (NYSE:HAS):

 WHAT:               Come see what's cooking with Hasbro, Inc. and its iconic EASY-BAKE brand at the sweetest event of the season - the EASY-BAKE 2009 "Baker of the Year" Contest 
                     finals. Join us to see how the seven adorable and talented finalists (ages 8 - 12) will measure up and find out who takes the cake to become the EASY-BAKE    
                     "Baker of the Year!"                                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                     Representing different states across the country, the seven finalists will create their tasty treats for a panel of judges including toy, culinary, and       
                     parenting experts at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa in WALT DISNEY WORLD Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.                                          
                                                                                                                                                                                   
 WHO:                Seven child bakers and our prestigious panel of judges including:                                                                                             
                     -- Chris Byrne, aka The Toy Guy , Content Director, TimetoPlayMag.com                                                                                         
                     -- Joe Hardiman, President, Orlando Culinary Academy Le Cordon Bleu Program                                                                                   
                     -- Erich Herbitschek, Executive Pastry Chef, Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa                                                                            
                     -- Kim Losey, Senior Brand Manager Global Marketing and Development, Hasbro's EASY-BAKE Brand                                                                 
                     -- Elizabeth Werner, Chief Toy Officer, iVillage.com and daughter Simone, age 7                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                                   
 WHEN:               Thursday, May 7, 2009                                                                                                                                        
                     9:30 AM                                                                                                                                         Media Check  
                                                                                                                                                                     In (ongoing  
                                                                                                                                                                     through 12:30 
                                                                                                                                                                     PM)          
                     10:00 AM - 12:30 PM                                                                                                                             EASY-BAKE    
                                                                                                                                                                     2009 "Baker  
                                                                                                                                                                     of the Year" 
                                                                                                                                                                     Bake-Off     
                     12:30 PM                                                                                                                                        EASY-BAKE    
                                                                                                                                                                     2009 "Baker  
                                                                                                                                                                     of the Year" 
                                                                                                                                                                     Award        
                                                                                                                                                                     Ceremony &   
                                                                                                                                                                     Media        
                                                                                                                                                                     Interviews   
                                                                                                                                                                                  
 WHERE:              Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa                                                                                                                         
                     St. Augustine Hall D                                                                                                                                          
                     4401 Floridian Way                                                                                                                                            
                     Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                                   


**PHOTO/INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES**

* Interviews available with EASY-BAKE 2009 "Baker of the Year" winner,
finalists, and judges 
* Culinary cuties in chef hats and aprons baking with their EASY-BAKE Ovens 
* Delectable desserts created by the seven child bakers 
* The 'crowning' of the EASY-BAKE 2009 "Baker of the Year" 
* Chef Goofy, appearing at select times, interacting with the finalists and
their families

 For more information or to RSVP, please         Marni Bahniuk/Kaylie Nelson                
 contact:                                                                                   
                                                 LITZKY PUBLIC RELATIONS                    
                                                 (201) 222-9118                             
                                                 mbahniuk@litzkypr.com/knelson@litzkypr.com 


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Litzky Public Relations
Marni Bahniuk, 201-222-9118
mbahniuk@litzkypr.com
or
Kaylie Nelson, 201-222-9118
knelson@litzkypr.com

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