A strong dealer network and commitment to community motivated Durasol Systems LLC, Middletown, N.Y., a manufacturer of custom retractable awnings and solar screens, to donate a portion of company profits to the Make-A-Wish Foundation®. Durasol president and CEO Richard LeMond pledged to share company profits with the charity, which grants wishes to children with life-threatening or terminal illnesses. In August, Durasol donated $7,500 to the foundation, following up on a $15,000 gift in December 2007. The funds have already helped the foundation grant wishes for two children struggling with devastating illnesses, including a young sports fan who was able to meet basketball legend Michael Jordan. For more information, visit www.durasol.com.
Durasol makes wishes come true
Awnings & Canopies, Industry News | January 1, 2009 | By: IFAI
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