IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 17, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meade Instruments Corp. (Nasdaq:MEAD), today announced that it will release its second quarter of fiscal 2009 results after the market close on Monday, October 20, 2008. Management will conduct a conference call to discuss results on Monday, October 20, 2008 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
The call will be webcast live and accessible through the Investor Relations section of the Company's web site at www.meade.com.
Interested parties may participate on the conference call by dialing 800-366-7640 (domestic callers) or 303-262-2211 (international callers). A telephone replay of the conference call will be available through October 31, 2008 by dialing 800-405-2236 (domestic) or 303-590-3000 (international callers) and entering passcode 11121439#. The webcast will be archived on the Company's website for 90 days.
ABOUT MEADE INSTRUMENTS
Meade Instruments is a leading designer and manufacturer of optical products including telescopes and accessories for the beginning to serious amateur astronomer. Meade offers a complete line of binoculars that address the needs of everyone from the casual observer to the serious sporting or birding observer. The Company distributes its products worldwide through a network of specialty retailers, mass merchandisers and domestic and foreign distributors. Additional information on Meade is available at www.meade.com.