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$50,000 Gift from AT&T Broadband and VH1 Save The Music To Be Presented Friday, Oct. 25 At Barrett Elementary School

Denver Bronco Reggie Rivers and Barry Fey will join officials from AT&T Broadband, VH1 Save The Music and the Denver Public Schools to announce the donation of $50,000 worth of instruments for the restoration of music education programs at Denver area schools.

WHEN: Friday, Oct. 25 at 10 a.m.

WHERE: Barrett Elementary School, 2900 Richard Allen Court
Telephone: 303-388-5841

WHO: Reggie Rivers, former Bronco and current Denver Post columnist
Barry Fey, House of Blues
Mary White, AT&T Broadband
Lorne Hammond, VH1 Save The Music Fdn.
Steve Gonzalez, Denver Public Schools

WHAT: AT&T Broadband and VH1 Save The Music will present $50,000 worth of musical instruments for two Denver schools. Students, staff and teachers from Barrett Elementary and Johnson Elementary will be on-hand to accept the donations.

The VH1 Save The Music Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of education in America’s public schools by restoring instrumental music education programs in cities across the U.S. and raising public awareness about the importance of music participation for our nation’s youth.

AT&T Broadband, a business unit of AT&T, is the nation's largest broadband services company, providing television entertainment services to more than 13 million customers across the nation. The company also provides advanced services, such as digital cable, high-speed cable Internet services and competitive local phone service. More information on AT&T Broadband services can be found at www.attbroadband.com. AT&T Corp. (NYSE:T) is the world's leader in telecommunications services and technology.

Contact: Tiffany K. Payne, AT & T Broadband (303-603-2515), Brett Henne, VH1 (212-848-6752) or John Kiele, VH1 (310-752-8478).

 


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