ADVISORY, Dec. 8, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
What:
Citymeals-on-Wheels, an organization dedicated to providing a continuous lifeline of nutritious food and human company to homebound elderly New Yorkers in need, will visit the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square to celebrate Citymeals’ upcoming 50 millionth meal delivery.
In honor of the occasion, Beth Shapiro, Executive Director of Citymeals-on-Wheels will ring the Closing Bell.
Where:
Nasdaq MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio
When:
Tuesday, December 9, 2014 – 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET
Citymeals-on-Wheels Media Contact:
Robyn L. Stein
(212) 687-1234 x 3027
robyn@citymeals.org
Nasdaq MarketSite:
Christine Barna
(646) 441-5310
Feed Information:
Fiber Line (Encompass Waterfront): 4463
Gal 3C/06C 95.05 degrees West
18 mhz Lower
DL 3811 Vertical
FEC 3/4
SR 13.235
DR 18.295411
MOD 4:2:0
DVBS QPSK
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Webcast:
A webcast of the Nasdaq Closing 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 Close, please go to http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_events.stm and click on the market close of your choice.
About Citymeals-on-Wheels:
Citymeals-on-Wheels raises private funds to ensure no homebound elderly New Yorker will ever go a day without food or human company. Last year, our family of contributors helped us bring over 2 million nutritious meals to 18,000 frail aged in every borough of New York City. In addition, nearly 19,000 volunteers collectively spent 67,397 hours visiting and delivering meals to our neighbors.
Citymeals funds community-based agencies that bring weekend, holiday and emergency meals to homebound elderly New Yorkers who can no longer shop or cook for themselves. In addition, our Mobile Food Pantry program delivers weekly bags of grocery staples to the most at-risk elderyy and our Fresh Produce program enables us to supplement regular meal deliveries with fresh fruit and vegetables from local farmers.
About Nasdaq:
Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) is a leading provider of trading, exchange technology, information and public company services across six continents. Through its diverse portfolio of solutions, Nasdaq enables customers to plan, optimize and execute their business vision with confidence, using proven technologies that provide transparency and insight for navigating today’s global capital markets. As the creator of the world’s first electronic stock market, its technology powers more than 70 marketplaces in 50 countries, and 1 in 10 of the world's securities transactions. Nasdaq is home to more than 3,500 listed companies with a market value of over $8.8 trillion and more than 10,000 corporate clients. To learn more, visit http://business.nasdaq.com/.
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