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Denver Mattress Company's Charity Campaign Benefits Rescue Missions Throughout The Pacific Northwest This Holiday Season.


DENVER Denver, city (1990 pop. 467,610), alt. 5,280 ft (1,609 m), state capital, coextensive with Denver co., N central Colo., on a plateau at the foot of the Front Range of the Rocky Mts., along the South Platte River where Cherry Creek meets it; inc. 1861.  -- Denver Mattress Company has donated do·nate  
v. do·nat·ed, do·nat·ing, do·nates

v.tr.
To present as a gift to a fund or cause; contribute.

v.intr.
To make a contribution to a fund or cause.
 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 bless  
tr.v. blessed or blest , bless·ing, bless·es
1. To make holy by religious rite; sanctify.

2. To make the sign of the cross over so as to sanctify.

3. To invoke divine favor upon.
 your business!"

-Bill Roscoe, Executive Director, Boise Rescue Mission Ministries

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Boise is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Idaho. It is the county seat of Ada County and the principal city of the Boise metropolitan area.
 

"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 Central Montana is the region of Montana near Great Falls, describing more or less the area east of the main belt of the Rockies west of the Musselshell River, and north from White Sulphur Springs to the Hi-Line. ."

-Eric Burger, Executive Director, Great Falls Great Falls, city (1990 pop. 55,097), seat of Cascade co., N central Mont., second largest city in the state, at the confluence of the Missouri and Sun rivers and near the falls that give the city its name; inc. 1888.  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 need·y  
adj. need·i·er, need·i·est
1. Being in need; impoverished. See Synonyms at poor.

2. Wanting or needing affection, attention, or reassurance, especially to an excessive degree.
 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 The Mattress Factory is a museum of contemporary art located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It exhibits room-sized installation art from across the country and around the world.  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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