Representatives From The U.S. Marines Corps Reserve Toys For Tots Program to Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell


ADVISORY, Dec. 24, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) --



 What:
 Sergeant Michael W. Parker Jr. and representatives from the
 U.S. Marines Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program will preside over
 the closing bell to commemorate the Programs' mission to distribute
 toys to needy children in the community.

 Where:
 NASDAQ MarketSite - 4 Times Square - 43rd & Broadway - Broadcast 
 Studio

 When:
 Wednesday, December 26, 2007 at 4 p.m. ET

 Contacts:
 Sergeant Michael W. Parker Jr.
 Assistant Toys for Tots Coordinator
 (718) 338-9695;

 NASDAQ MarketSite:
 Jolene Libretto; 646.441.5220; 347.219.9539
 Jolene.Libretto@NASDAQ.com

Feed Information:

The closing bell is available from 3:50 p.m. to 4:05 p.m. on uplink IA-6 C-band/transponder 17. The downlink frequency is 4040 Vertical; Audio 6.2-6.8 The feed can also be found on Waterfront fiber 1623. If you have any questions, please contact Jolene Libretto at (646) 441-5220.

Webcast:

A live Webcast of the NASDAQ Closing Bell will be available at: http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_about.stm

Photos:

To obtain a hi-resolution photograph of the Market Close, please go to http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_events.stm and click on the market close of your choice.

About the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program:

The mission of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program is to collect new, unwrapped toys during October, November and December each year and distribute those toys as Christmas gifts to needy children in the community in which the campaign is conducted.