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12.12.2006 - 07:00pm ET
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Denver Mattress Company's Charity Campaign Benefits Rescue Missions Throughout the Rocky Mountain Region This Holiday Season
(CSRwire) DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 12, 2006--Denver Mattress Company
has donated a combined total of over $6,000 to various rescue missions
throughout the Rocky Mountain region 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.
"Thank you so much for the gift of the Charity Campaign, and now a
gift of cash. I can't tell you how humbled we are by your generosity.
Public awareness is always an ongoing challenge for us. The Charity
Campaign you have gifted us with continues to bring awareness and revenue
which will go far beyond the holiday season. Once again, we thank you on
behalf of the people we serve."
Philip Arena, Development Director
Salt Lake City Mission
Salt Lake City, UT
"The generous donation given to CWRM each year by Denver Mattress
Company is a tremendous help to us. We provide food and shelter for up to
50 men, women and children a night, and the financial contributions we
receive help us to sustain our programs for the poor and homeless. We are
very grateful for the support of Denver Mattress Company and the
community."
Rev. Carl Wolosin, Executive Director
Central Wyoming Rescue Mission
Casper, WY
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 U.S. and the world. For more
information regarding Denver Mattress Company or Furniture Row Companies,
visit www.furniturerow.com.
Copyright Business Wire 2006
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