ARAMARK Uniform Services Employees Make Difference During Holiday Season.Business Editors NOVATO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 27, 2000 ARAMARK Uniform Services (AUS AUS abbr. Army of the United States ) employees share the spirit of giving this holiday season by donating their time, energy, and resources to their local communities. AUS, a leading provider of uniform and career apparel to more than 450,000 individuals and businesses nationwide, has called upon employees, customers, and members of the community to make a difference in the lives of children and families in need throughout the holidays. The ARAMARK uniform facility at 396 Bel Marin Keys Blvd. will serve as a food collection point for the Marin Community Food Bank, which serves the homeless of Marin County. Employees, customers, and the public can drop off food donations at the facility until Jan. 2. In addition to the food drive, ARAMARK employees will participate in Toys for Tots Toys For Tots is a program run by the United States Marine Corps Reserve which donates toys to children whose parents cannot afford to buy them gifts for Christmas. The program was founded in 1947 by Major Bill Hendricks. by donating unwrapped toys for children in need this season. The ARAMARK Novato facility will also host The Blood Center of the Pacific's Donor The party conferring a power. One who makes a gift. One who creates a trust. donor n. a person or entity making a gift or donation. DONOR. He who makes a gift. (q.v.) Mobile from 1 to 5 p.m. on Dec. 1. This marks ARAMARK's fifth year as a participant in the annual blood drive. As an incentive for public participation, ARAMARK will raffle off Verb 1. raffle off - dispose of in a lottery; "We raffled off a trip to the Bahamas" raffle gift, present, give - give as a present; make a gift of; "What will you give her for her birthday?" an ApparelOne jacket, and gift certificates to local restaurants. "During this time of year so much emphasis is placed on receiving, we wanted to show the community and our customers how important they are by giving back. Our goal is to break last year's records," said Jamie Johnson
James Wittenborn Johnson (b. 1979) is one of the great-grandsons of the founder of Johnson & Johnson Inc. , ARAMARK employee and People of Service coordinator. For more information on volunteer opportunities or donations, call 415/883-8924. ARAMARK Uniform Services is a leading supplier of uniforms and career apparel providing rental, purchase and lease programs to over 1.5 million people at more than 450,000 businesses. ARAMARK Corporation is a $7.3 billion world leader in providing managed services An umbrella term for third-party monitoring and maintaining of computers, networks and software. The actual equipment may be inhouse or at the third-party's facilities, but the "managed" implies an ongoing effort; for example, making sure the equipment is running at a certain quality - food and support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services , uniform and career apparel, and childcare and early education programs. Headquartered in Philadelphia, ARAMARK Corporation has over 160,000 employees serving 15 million people at 500,000 locations in 15 countries every day. For more information on ARAMARK Uniform Services visit www.aramark-uniform.com. Additional information on ARAMARK is available at www.aramark.com. |
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