Disney Donates More Than $100,000 in Support of Habitat for Humanity

Disney Donates More Than $100,000 in Support of Habitat for Humanity

Tracy Hutson & Preston Sharp from EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION to Present

Donation in Celebration of the DVD Release of
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition

****MEDIA ALERT****

WHAT: In celebration of the release of the Extreme Makeover: Home
Edition DVD, Disney is donating more than $100,000 in support of
Habitat for Humanity. The donation includes a home pre-built by
more than 200 Disney VoluntEARS that will be shipped to the Gulf
Coast as part of Habitat for Humanity's "Operation Home
Delivery. In addition, Buena Vista Home Entertainment has
pledged to contribute $1 to Habitat for Humanity for every
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition DVD purchased.*

WHO: Tracy Hutson and Preston Sharp; two design team members of the
Emmy(R)-award winning TV show, EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION,
BVHE executive, & Habitat for Humanity executives.

WHEN: Friday, November 18th
1:30 pm Press Arrivals
2:00 pm Event begins

WHERE: The Walt Disney Studios /Buena Vista Parking Lot
500 S. Buena Vista St.
Burbank, CA 91521

WHY: To celebrate the November 22 DVD debut of EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME
EDITION (Season 1), the Emmy(R) Award-winning TV show which
rapidly redesigns and rebuilds a home each week for deserving
families. The DVD features scores of volunteers making over
houses in record time for deserving families whose lives are
changed forever.

*Habitat for Humanity's "Operation Home Delivery" is a 'home in
a box' concept that allows volunteers in communities across
America to have a role in rebuilding the Gulf Coast after the
recent hurricanes. For more info: www.habitat.org.

Disney is dedicated to making the wishes of families and
children a reality through public service initiatives, community
outreach and volunteerism in the areas of compassion, learning,
the arts and the environment. For more information on Disney's
outreach programs, visit www.disneyhand.com

Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc. is a recognized industry
leader. Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc. is the marketing,
sales and distribution company for Walt Disney Pictures,
Touchstone Pictures, Hollywood Pictures, Miramax, Dimension and
Buena Vista videocassettes and DVDs.

CONTACT: Maria Barraza, BVHE Cari Sanders, BVHE
818/295-5279 818/295-5256
Maria.C.Barraza.-nd@Disney.comCari.M.Sanders.-nd@Disney.com

PLEASE RSVP - CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED FOR ACCESS TO THE STUDIO LOT

PRNewswire -- Nov. 16

Source: Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc.

Web site: http://www.habitat.org/

Web site: http://www.disneyhand.com/

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