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19th Annual Thad and Alice Eure Walk for Hope Announces Sponsors

Raleigh, NC — July 13, 2007

The Foundation of Hope for Research and Treatment of Mental Illness is pleased to announce the 2007 Thad and Alice Eure Walk for Hope sponsors. The Angus Barn will serve as host sponsor along with Welsh Paper Company and Southern Lithoplate. Gold sponsors of the 19th Annual event are Fred Anderson Toyota, Golden Corral, Pepsi Bottling and MarketSmart Advertising. Serving as silver sponsors are American Airlines, GlaxoSmithKline, Miller Lite, Merrill Lynch, IFH FoodService Distribution, US Foodservice and the Ross-Nelson Golf Classic. Media sponsors are the News & Observer, News 14, Time Warner Cable and Curtis Media Group.

Site sponsors are Wachovia and Progress Energy. Other corporate sponsors are: BioMerieux and Kane Realty. Special contributors of the Walk include The Athlete's Foot, Barnhill Equipment, Best Buy, Custom Engraving, Fat Daddy's Grill, Ford's Produce, 42nd Street Oyster Bar, Goodnight's Comedy Club, Graphic T's, Overton Produce, Raleigh Durham Airport Authority, Raleigh Police Department District 21, Raleighwood Cinema & Grill, Six Forks EMS, SUBWAY Restaurants, Ward's Produce and Wm. B. Umstead State Park.

The Foundation of Hope for Research and Treatment of Mental Illness was established by the late Thad and Alice Eure to promote scientific research aimed at discovering the causes and potential cures for mental illness in order to develop a more effective means of treatment.

The 19th Annual Thad and Alice Eure Walk for Hope will be held at the Angus Barn on Sunday, October 14, 2007.

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