12.12.2006 - 04:26pm ET

(CSRwire) DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 12, 2006--Denver Mattress Company has donated a combined total of over $18,000 to various Rescue Missions throughout the Pacific Northwest this Holiday Season.

The donations were raised from an in-store charity campaign.

Additional funds were raised through a secondary campaign underwritten by Denver Mattress Company. This campaign, supported by newspaper and television advertising, was created to solicit individual contributions for the Missions.

The following contains comments regarding how the donations will positively affect the Missions' operations.

"This gift from Denver Mattress Company comes at a critical time for our Mission. With meal services up by 35,000 and shelter stays up by 18,000 over last year, we truly need and greatly appreciate this financial support from a business partner. Thanks so much again for the support and God bless your business!"

Bill Roscoe, Executive Director
Boise Rescue Mission Ministries
Boise, Idaho

"We have been greatly blessed again by Denver Mattress gift of funds and sponsorship of awareness ads. Denver Mattress has been a leading company in showing care for the poor and homeless of North Central Montana."

Eric Burger, Executive Director
Great Falls Rescue Mission
Great Falls, MT

"We are a small rescue mission with a huge calling. The support of Denver Mattress makes a wonderful difference during the holiday season when the demand is so high. The TV and paper ads help to raise awareness in the community, which increases our donations. We are so blessed to have your help!"

Pamela Herbst, Executive Director
Missoula 3:16 Rescue Mission
Missoula, MT

"The financial support and the sponsoring of newspaper and television ads by Denver Mattress has been a blessing to the Medford Gospel Mission. Many people responded to these ads, and that has allowed the Mission to continue to serve the needy in our community. We are truly grateful to Denver Mattress and all those who support the ministry of 'Rescue.'"

William J. Gourley, Executive Director
Medford Gospel Mission
Medford, OR

Denver Mattress Company is a division of Furniture Row Companies, one of America's largest family-owned furniture retailers in the country. With two of the busiest, state-of-the art mattress factories in the world, Denver Mattress services over 140 distribution locations across the country. Denver Mattress Company and Furniture Row Companies are committed to aiding communities throughout the US and the world. For more information regarding Denver Mattress Company or Furniture Row Companies, visit www.furniturerow.com.



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