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<blockquote data-quote="moreluck" data-source="post: 161267" data-attributes="member: 1246"><p>Houston Media: Employees Light Candles As UPS Celebrates 100th Birthday!</p><p>Friday February 2, 11:32 am ET UPS Gives $50,000 to Local Non-Profits To Mark Occasion </p><p>--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UPS (NYSE:<a href="http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=ups&d=t" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #0000ff">UPS</span></u></a> - <a href="http://finance.yahoo.com/q/h?s=ups" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #0000ff">News</span></u></a>): WHAT: Houston UPS employees join 400,000 around the world in "Celebrating 100 Years of Service." Employee celebrations in more than 55 U.S. cities, including Houston, will revolve around the arrival of a mobile Centennial exhibit, built inside large tractor-trailors, to be viewed by employees and customers. Since its beginning in Seattle in 1907, UPS has become an integral part of Houston and other communities around the world. </p><p> </p><p>To mark this anniversary in Houston, UPS will award four community grants. -- $25,000 - Chancellors Family Center -- This grant supports a free after school program for low income children. The children also receive daily tutoring, physical and health education and participate in literacy activities and community projects. -- $10,000 - San Jacinto Council Girl Scouts for their Community Outreach Program -- $10,000 - Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas for their Whole School Partnership -- $5,000 - Sam Houston Area Council Boy Scouts of America for their Learning for Life ProgramWHO: 3,800 UPS employees from the Houston areaWHEN: Saturday, February 3, 2007 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.WHERE: UPS Sweetwater Facility 8330 Sweetwater Lane, Houston, TX 77037 I-45 N between Gulf Bank and CaninoCONTACT: For additional information contact Melanie Meschwitz UPS Communications, at (281) 847-6635 or email <a href="mailto:mmeschwitz@ups.com"><u><span style="color: #0000ff">mmeschwitz@ups.com</span></u></a>. Find UPS's Centennial celebration press release at <a href="http://pressroom.ups.com/" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #0000ff">pressroom.ups.com</span></u></a>.VISUALS: -- 10:15 a.m. - Texas State University marching band performs -- 10:30 a.m. - UPS presents checks to the aforementioned non-profits</p><p>UPS is the world's largest package delivery company and a global leader in supply chain services, offering an extensive range of options for synchronizing the movement of goods, information and funds. Headquartered in Atlanta, Ga., UPS serves more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. UPS's stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange (UPS) and the company can be found on the Web at UPS.com.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="moreluck, post: 161267, member: 1246"] Houston Media: Employees Light Candles As UPS Celebrates 100th Birthday! Friday February 2, 11:32 am ET UPS Gives $50,000 to Local Non-Profits To Mark Occasion --(BUSINESS WIRE)--UPS (NYSE:[URL="http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=ups&d=t"][U][COLOR=#0000ff]UPS[/COLOR][/U][/URL] - [URL="http://finance.yahoo.com/q/h?s=ups"][U][COLOR=#0000ff]News[/COLOR][/U][/URL]): WHAT: Houston UPS employees join 400,000 around the world in "Celebrating 100 Years of Service." Employee celebrations in more than 55 U.S. cities, including Houston, will revolve around the arrival of a mobile Centennial exhibit, built inside large tractor-trailors, to be viewed by employees and customers. Since its beginning in Seattle in 1907, UPS has become an integral part of Houston and other communities around the world. To mark this anniversary in Houston, UPS will award four community grants. -- $25,000 - Chancellors Family Center -- This grant supports a free after school program for low income children. The children also receive daily tutoring, physical and health education and participate in literacy activities and community projects. -- $10,000 - San Jacinto Council Girl Scouts for their Community Outreach Program -- $10,000 - Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas for their Whole School Partnership -- $5,000 - Sam Houston Area Council Boy Scouts of America for their Learning for Life ProgramWHO: 3,800 UPS employees from the Houston areaWHEN: Saturday, February 3, 2007 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.WHERE: UPS Sweetwater Facility 8330 Sweetwater Lane, Houston, TX 77037 I-45 N between Gulf Bank and CaninoCONTACT: For additional information contact Melanie Meschwitz UPS Communications, at (281) 847-6635 or email [EMAIL="mmeschwitz@ups.com"][U][COLOR=#0000ff]mmeschwitz@ups.com[/COLOR][/U][/EMAIL]. Find UPS's Centennial celebration press release at [URL="http://pressroom.ups.com/"][U][COLOR=#0000ff]pressroom.ups.com[/COLOR][/U][/URL].VISUALS: -- 10:15 a.m. - Texas State University marching band performs -- 10:30 a.m. - UPS presents checks to the aforementioned non-profits UPS is the world's largest package delivery company and a global leader in supply chain services, offering an extensive range of options for synchronizing the movement of goods, information and funds. Headquartered in Atlanta, Ga., UPS serves more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. UPS's stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange (UPS) and the company can be found on the Web at UPS.com. [/QUOTE]
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