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Burlingame Industries Adds to the Relief Effort for Victims of Hurricane Katrina.


RIALTO Rialto, city (1990 pop. 72,388), San Bernardino co., S Calif., a residential suburb of San Bernardino; inc. 1911. The city has greatly expanded as a result of the economic and demographic growth of the southern California area. , Calif. -- Around the world individuals and businesses alike are reaching out to help the victims of Hurricane Katrina Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. . This disaster has opened the hearts of many including Burlingame Industries, a leading manufacturer of concrete tile roof production equipment. It's fitting that a company that helps to build homes in the Western United States Noun 1. western United States - the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River
West

Santa Fe Trail - a trail that extends from Missouri to New Mexico; an important route for settlers moving west in the 19th century
 would want to help rebuild lives devastated dev·as·tate  
tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates
1. To lay waste; destroy.

2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark.
 by this disaster. "The hopes and prayers of the Burlingame family go out to those who have been displaced and left with little or nothing," said a Burlingame Industries representative. The family at Burlingame believes that the victims of Hurricane Katrina will rebuild their lives and that the cities destroyed by this disaster can be restored. In hopes of making a significant contribution to the effort, Burlingame Industries associates have made a $100,000 donation to the American Red Cross American Red Cross: see Red Cross.  relief fund for the Hurricane Katrina disaster victims. The company is confident that their efforts will encourage other American businesses to do what they can to aid in the overall relief program.

Burlingame Industries Inc. is America's largest manufacturer of high-speed automated roofing tile production equipment and automated metering systems for various industries and is the parent company of Eagle Roofing. Eagle currently has manufacturing plants in Rialto and Stockton, Calif., Phoenix, and Denver. Eagle Roofing is the leading supplier of concrete tile roofs in the Southwestern United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. .
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