Homes for the Holidays

ATLANTA, Dec. 6, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Aaron Rents, Inc. (NYSE:RNT), the nation's leader in the rental, sales and lease ownership, specialty retailing and rental of residential and office furniture, consumer electronics, home appliances and accessories, today announced more furniture donations made in conjunction with Homes for the Holidays, a charitable program founded by NFL player Warrick Dunn that provides deserving single mothers with a completely furnished home.

 

At separate events in the Atlanta area, three mothers were surprised by the appearance of Warrick Dunn and stunned to learn they had been chosen as the recipients of Homes for the Holidays' generosity. Each woman received a home filled in every room with merchandise from Aaron's Sales & Lease Ownership.

The Atlanta-area Homes for the Holidays recipients included Ms. Tia Merriweather of Roswell, GA; Ms. Melinda Hutchins of Gainesville, GA; and Ms. Marsha Ford of Atlanta.

Ms. Merriweather earned her home with the help of Habitat for Humanity of North Fulton. She is a 27 year-old single mother of two who is a medical assistant for an Atlanta health clinic.

Ms. Hutchins is a 39 year-old single mother of three teenagers who earned her home with the help of Habitat of Humanity of Hall County. She is employed as a production worker.

Ms. Ford is a 34-year old single mother of three children who works as a medical records technician. She earned her home with the help of Atlanta Habitat for Humanity.

Congratulations ladies and wow...Warrick Dunn is something special. Happy Holidays!!

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