Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Sponsor Komen NC Triangle Gardens For The Cure

May 04, 2006 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
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For Immediate Release Contact: Patty Briguglio (919) 233-6600

Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Sponsor
Komen NC Triangle Gardens For The Cure
Local Real Estate Company Sponsors Event
To Raise Money For Breast Cancer Research

RALEIGH, N.C. – Don Walston, co-founder of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, has announced that the company is the presenting sponsor for Komen NC Triangle Gardens for the Cure. In its sixth year, Komen NC Triangle Gardens for the Cure will be held on Saturday, May 13 in the Preston neighborhood in Cary. The event raises money to aid in the research of finding a cure for breast cancer and is a self-guided tour through exceptional private gardens, featuring special events including a silent auction, master gardeners, a plant raffle, plant sale and an inspiring pink ribbon garden.

“We are delighted to be a part of this year’s Gardens for the Cure,” said David Jones, COO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston. “We are so pleased to be able to sponsor an event on behalf of such a prestigious and deserving organization as The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.”

About Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston:
Howard Perry, an established builder, and Don Walston, a real estate entrepreneur, formed Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston in 1972. Today the company has over 600 real estate professionals, 12 sales offices, the area’s premier new homes division, a mortgage company, title company, an award winning relocation division, a growing Concierge home services division, the area’s number one real estate school, and the state’s number one real estate Web site. The company has become the largest full-service residential real estate company in the Triangle and one of the leading realty firms in the nation, with more than 11,000 transactions a year and almost $3 billion in sales.

About The NC Triangle Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation:
The NC Triangle Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation is dedicated to eradicating breast cancer through research, education, screening and treatment. In the last year, hundreds of volunteers in thirteen counties around the Triangle have worked to raise more than $1 million to support this mission.

Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
919-233-6600
patty@mmimarketing.com

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