Elf Foundation Names Volunteers Of The Year At CEDIA EXPO 2004; Charity Foundation That Builds ìRooms of Magic,î Private Screening Rooms In Childrenís Hospitals Salutes Key Industry Supporters

24-Sep-04

The Elf Foundation presented its annual Volunteer of the Year award to three key supporters of the charityís mission-building ìRooms of Magicî in Childrenís hospitals throughout the United States. Alex Nicholson and Brian Warford of Nicholsonís Hi-Fidelity, Brian Shea from XM Satellite Radio, and Don Stewart and Tom Stewart of Stewart Filmscreen Corporation were honored at the annual CEDIA Expo Awards Banquet in Indianapolis. Alex Nicholson and Brian Warford of Nicholsonís Hi-Fidelity were awarded the Elf Foundation Volunteer of the Year star for their completion of a 120-seat capacity theater at the new Vanderbilt Childrenís Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. The theater was dedicated on August 17, 2004 with a full-capacity crowd of awed children and their parents. ìWe are thrilled to receive this award from the Elf Foundation,î said Alex Nicholson, President of Nicholsonís Hi-Fidelity. ìAnd we especially appreciate the support of the many manufacturers that donated to the success of the project,î he added.XM Satellite Radioís Brian Shea, Director of Business Development was on hand to accept the award for their donation of product, programming and their creation of fund-raising events for the Elf Foundation. ìFrom the top down, XM is firmly behind the Elf Foundation and their mission,î Mr. Shea said. ìWe are so proud to contribute any way we can to creating the magic of movies and music for a deserving audience.î Since the Elf Foundationís inception, Stewart Filmscreen Corporation President, Don Stewart, his brother Tom, and each member of the Stewart staff have been dedicated contributors to those dealers who require an outstanding-quality film screen for their ìRooms of Magic.î Douglas Weinstein, President and Founder of the Elf Foundation said: ìWhenever we call Stewart Filmscreen, they only ask me two things-when do you need it and where does it go? Their generosity and support are remarkable and we are grateful for their contributions.î ìOur dealers are a critical component of our success,î stated Don Stewart. ìWe are proud to stand behind the foundation when dealers ask for our products by name for an Elf Foundation ìRoom of Magicî theater. This is an unexpected pleasure to receive the Volunteer of the Year award and we are delighted by the honor.îFor additional information on The Elf Foundation and its projects, please visit www.elfsystems.org.

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