4.14.2008 - 08:14am ET

(CSRwire) MANCHESTER, N.H., April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Carpet One Floor & Home stores throughout North America are hosting events on National Green Select Day, Saturday, April 19th to make their environments cleaner, healthier, and more beautiful. The goal of National Green Select Day is to create opportunities for community members to work together to make a significant positive impact on the environment.

"We define going green as communities coming together to make environmentally responsible decisions," says Eric Demaree, Carpet One Floor & Home President. "And we invite community members to join our Carpet One Floor & Home stores in making our world an even better place to live. We know if we work together, we can make a difference."

All volunteers who take the National Green Select Day pledge to help their community will receive a National Green Select Day pin, pledge card, and tee shirt.

Visit http://www.NationalGreenSelectDay.com to view the list of participating Carpet One Floor & Home stores. To learn more about individual Carpet One Floor & Home events that are taking shape across North America, visit http://www.NGSD.blogspot.com.

About Carpet One Floor & Home

Carpet One Floor & Home ( http://www.CarpetOne.com ) is North America's leading floor covering retailer, which has more than 1,000 independently owned and operated locations in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Carpet One Floor & Home stores are known for a broad selection of carpet, wood, laminate, ceramic, vinyl and area rugs, including exclusive brands like Liz Claiborne Home, Good Housekeeping and Lees.

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