SALT LAKE CITY, UT, July 02, 2011 (Press-News.org) Mesa Systems, dealer for United Container Services, is donating four portable moving and storage containers to ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition project in South Jordan, Utah. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition will use the moving containers for storing contractor and designer materials, and new home furnishings.
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition is currently building a home to benefit seven-year-old Jonah Gomez, who is living with two rare blood disorders, and his family. The new home will allow the Gomez family to live a healthier lifestyle, with convenient access to several large parks and playgrounds, a lake, the local elementary school, and the University of Utah and Primary Children's Medical Center, where Jonah receives regular treatments. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition plans to complete the home on Friday, July 1.
"We're honored to be a part of this project and to work with Extreme Makeover: Home Edition to help Jonah and his family live a healthier, happier life," said Mesa President and Owner Kevin Head. "Our portable containers help people with remodeling projects and moves every day, but we're particularly proud to be a part of this life-changing move for a very deserving family."
United Container Services is an emerging leader in the portable storage container industry, providing local and long-distance moving and storage services in more than 50 of the largest markets in the United States. Services are delivered through a nationwide-network of dealers with extensive experience in the moving industry Headquartered in St. Louis, Mo., United Container Services is a subsidiary of UniGroup, a leader in the transportation industry and parent company to United Van Lines. For more information about United Container Services, visit http://www.unitedcontainers.com.
Mesa Systems Donates Services to Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
United Moving Container dealer Mesa Systems is donating four portable moving containers to ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition project in South Jordan, Utah.
2011-07-02
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[Press-News.org] Mesa Systems Donates Services to Extreme Makeover: Home EditionUnited Moving Container dealer Mesa Systems is donating four portable moving containers to ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition project in South Jordan, Utah.