USTA Foundation to Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell


ADVISORY, July 1, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What:

USTA Foundation, the national charitable foundation of the United States Tennis Association -- dedicated to enhancing the lives of under-resourced children and individuals with disabilities through the integration of tennis and education -- will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square.

In honor of the occasion, David Dinkins, the 106th Mayor of the City of New York; Thomas Chen, President of the Board, USTA Foundation; Daniel Faber, Executive Director, USTA Foundation; and kids from the Harlem Junior Tennis and Education Program will ring the Opening Bell.

Where:

NASDAQ MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio

When:

Wednesday, July 2, 2014 – 9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET    

USTA Contact:
Jasmine Sheppard
(914) 697-2275
Sheppard@usta.com

NASDAQ MarketSite:
Christine Barna
(646) 441-5310
Christine.Barna@nasdaqomx.com

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Webcast:

A webcast of the NASDAQ Opening Bell will be available at: https://new.livestream.com/nasdaq/live or http://www.nasdaq.com/about/marketsitetowervideo.asx.

Photos:

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

About USTA Foundation:

Formerly known as USTA Serves, the USTA Foundation is the national charitable foundation of the United States Tennis Association. It provides financial support for disadvantaged youth and people with disabilities through tennis and education programs designed to improve health, build character, teach life skills and motivate students to strive for academic excellence.  For more information on USTA Foundation, visit www.ustafoundation.com.

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