National Recreational Properties Supports Archuleta County's Only Non-Profit Child Care Center Through Donation

(NRPI) is answering the plea of the community of Pagosa Springs, Colorado
by contributing to "Seeds of Learning," Archuleta County's only non-profit
child center catering to low income families in Pagosa Springs through its
$5,000 donation to the fund this week.

National Recreational Properties, Inc. Through BellSouth Answers(R), residential and small business
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"As a new neighbor to Pagosa Springs, we are fulfilling our quest to do
our part for the disadvantaged children in this community," according to
Robert Friedman, NRPI co-founder.
In order to obtain a government grant, the "Seeds of Learning" Board of
Directors must obtain $50,000 in matching funds by February 24. is involved in redevelopment
efforts. To volunteer or donate visit
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Rex Adams appointed to chair the finance committee of metro Atlanta chapter of
nationally-known mentoring agency

ATLANTA, BellSouth Corporation (NYSE: BLS) Web
Development officer Rex Adams was recently named Treasurer of the Board for
Big Brothers Big Sisters(R) (BBBS ) of Metro Atlanta."
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta is a private, nonprofit
organization and an affiliate of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America and
United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta.
Big Brothers Big Sisters is the oldest, largest and most effective youth
mentoring organization in the U.

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Marshall Field's does
not fund grants for places of worship devoted solely to religious instruction.

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Building on a 150-year tradition, Marshall Field's
Gives supports causes in education that inspire children to read and learn,
arts and cultural organizations that spark the imagination , and health and
welfare programs that strengthen the lives of children and families.

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It is great to be a part of an
agency that makes a real and lasting difference in the lives of so many
children .

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com. Grant applications will be accepted March 1 through April 29,
2005, at Marshall Field's stores .
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Friedman and Frieden
are co-founders of National Recreational Properties Inc. "We have a longstanding
tradition of giving in the communities we serve and we're committed to
carrying on this legacy. Big Brothers Big
Sisters serves 240,000 children, ages 6 through 18, in all 50 states.

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Marshall Field's community giving program awards
grants to nonprofit organizations that benefit children and youth in three
areas: education, arts and culture, and health and welfare. BellSouth also offers print and
online directory advertising through The Real Yellow Pages(R) and
YELLOWPAGES.

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Robert Friedman and Jeffrey Frieden regularly dedicate their time and
funds in order to support local and national charitable organizations.

About Marshall Field's Gives
Marshall Field's has a rich history of philanthropic giving to nonprofit
organizations and civic causes through the company's umbrella giving program,
Marshall Field's Gives. More information about BellSouth can be found at
http://www.

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Founded in 1960, Big Brothers Big Sisters
of Metro Atlanta served 2,500 children last year, making it one of the largest
affiliated agencies in the United States.

About BellSouth Corporation
BellSouth Corporation is a Fortune 100 communications company
headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
BellSouth believes that diversity and fostering an inclusive environment
are critical in maintaining a competitive advantage in today 's global
marketplace.

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, based in Irvine and
several other large real estate investment, development , and sales
organizations, including LandAuction.

BellSouth Executive Named Treasurer of the Board for Big Brothers Big Sisters Metro Atlanta Inc.

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NRPI Donates to Seeds of Learning

IRVINE, Calif. Both have an affinity toward youth organizations, dedicating their
efforts to the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County and the Anaheim YMCA. "His [Rex]
decision to accept this appointment is of great benefit to the board, the
agency and most importantly, the children , all benefiting from such a
dedicated leader.

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Grant funding will be announced and distributed in July 2005.

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Marshall Field's Announces Annual Community Grant Process

newscom. It has been the leader in one-to-one youth
service for more than a century , developing positive relationships that have a
direct and lasting impact of the lives of young people .

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The
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Grants are renewable based upon an evaluation of
achieved results, continuing need and available funds.

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"Marshall Field's Gives is a reflection of our brand and an opportunity to
make a meaningful impact in our communities," said Frank Guzzetta, president
and chief executive officer, Marshall Field's.

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MINNEAPOLIS , Marshall Field's invites local
nonprofit organizations to submit grant proposals through its stores community
grant program.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060302/CLTH023A)
"We are grateful for his leadership in supporting the agency," states
Janice McKenzie-Crayton, President + CEO, BBBS Metro Atlanta.com .

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Their
efforts extend to their own California communities, as well as the places
where National Recreational Properties, Inc.
Proposals will be considered for both new and ongoing programs for support
provided the program meets Marshall Field's Gives funding guidelines.S.bigbrothersbigsisters .1 million customers.COM(TM) from BellSouth.

Social, educational, and advocacy groups for young people .

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has been a leading national real
estate acquisition company for over eight years, with various operations in
California, Florida, Washington, Arkansas and Arizona.

Marshall
Field's makes grants to organizations with IRS 501(c) (3) certification and to
units of local government."
Marshall Field's believes that individuals, families and communities rely
on the support of corporations to help foster a healthy and productive society
through responsible giving."
"BBBS is an outstanding organization, because it provides children with
enriching life experiences as well as the skills necessary to become
successful adults," states Rex Adams.org . For businesses, BellSouth provides secure, reliable local and long
distance voice and data networking solutions.

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"NRPI's generous donation will be beneficial in allowing us to help
families that desperately need child care, and come closer to our goal of
expanding our outreach efforts to a long waiting list of preschoolers and
bring us closer to achieving national accreditation," said Lynne Bridges,
Executive Director of Seeds of Learning. BellSouth has joint control and 40 percent
ownership of Cingular Wireless, the nation's largest wireless voice and data
provider with 54.

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The grant is
a leap towards the goal of fulfilling a capital campaign to raise $600,000 to
build a new facility at 7th and Apache , which will allow Seeds of Learning to
triple enrollment by providing educational opportunity to an extensive list of
preschoolers. Information
and applications for Marshall Field's community grant program are available at
any Marshall Field's store or by calling 612-375-2300. "Children benefit from mentoring
programs, which time after time, have proven to reduce high-risk behaviors
such as truancy, drug and alcohol use and violence, as well as increase a
child's self-esteem and desire to learn.
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