The travel card also will rebate part of every purchase
into funds for the foundation. "This kind of agreement
helps everyone involved - not only the Make-A-Wish Foundation, but the
thousands of children, their families, referral sources, donors, sponsors and
communities that benefit from their work and generosity.org .org

, Hasbro, Inc. Each new wish family who
arrives at Give Kids The World will receive one of the special edition CANDY
LAND games, which are expected to arrive early this summer. This is a major step in achieving its mission to
fulfill the wishes of all children with life-threatening illnesses and their
families from around the world whose one wish is to visit the Central Florida
attractions.

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The game is being presented as a special gift to
Give Kids The World (GKTW), as they celebrate 20 years of creating laughter
and inspiring hope for children battling life-threatening illnesses.

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"Who could envision a more perfect partnership than Hasbro and Give Kids The
World.

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Make-A-Wish Foundation and Bank of America Team Up for Children

New Prepaid and Corporate Travel Cards help make more dreams come true

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"We are honored to be partnering with Bank of America," said David
Williams, president and CEO of the Make-A-Wish Foundation of America.

Hasbro Inc. Announces Special Partnership With Give Kids The World Including a One-of-a-Kind Version of CANDY LAND (R) Game Based on Give Kids The World Villa

GKTW president Pam Landwirth was ecstatic about the announcement.

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simply aren 't enough superlatives to describe the incredible job the Hasbro
team has done to capture the essence of the Village," she said.'s vice president of community relations.

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Boundless Playground Co-Founder Amy Jaffe Barzach will be in
attendance for the festivities. With the help of many generous individuals , corporations, and
partnering wish granting organizations, Give Kids The World has welcomed
nearly 75,000 families from all 50 states and 53 countries.

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The company
provides unmatched convenience in the United States, serving 33 million
consumer relationships with more than 5,800 retail banking offices, more than
16,700 ATMs and award-winning online banking with more than 13 million active
users.
Hasbro further demonstrated its commitment to the Village when they
announced that they would be providing a Boundless Playground, designed for
children of all abilities, to be constructed during the Village's expansion
effort.

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Hasbro representatives will be at the Village to unveil the game on March
7, 2006 during the 20th Anniversary Celebration. The
weekly Christmas merriment is a favorite activity for the families.

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Pam Landwirth noted parallel visions shared by the two organizations. Both
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"We have been deeply touched by the joy and sincere caring Give Kids The
World provides for children and families when they need it most," said Karen
Davis, Hasbro Inc.

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"We're pleased to be part of such an important endeavor," said Graham
Denton , Bank of America Market President executive. 1 SBA lender to minority-owned
small businesses."
The Give Kids The World Village CANDY LAND game is the first version
associated with a nonprofit . "We are honored
to form this very special partnership with them.

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The company serves clients in 150 countries and has
relationships with 98 percent of the U. Bank of America Corporation stock
(NYSE: BAC) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange.newscom. GKTW provides accommodations at its whimsical
resort, donated attractions tickets, meals and more for a week-long fantasy
vacation.

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* A corporate travel card for the Make-A-Wish national headquarters and
each of its 74 chapters to reduce expenses and orchestrate wishes
nationally.
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The game will feature 3' x 3' colored game board squares, oversized candy
canes, gumdrops and the world's largest gingerbread man. Hasbro's special gift of the Give Kids The
World CANDY LAND, the donation of the playground and its support of our weekly
Christmas celebration shows their sincere desire to help children."
The 20th Anniversary festivities highlight a property expansion project of
Give Kids The World Village that will more than double its capacity of family
villas from 96 to 240.

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As part of the celebration, Television and Broadway star John Stamos will
join Princess Frostine and Lolly, as wish children and their families from all
50 states , Canada and England, play the world's largest CANDY LAND on site.
Hasbro (NYSE: HAS) is a worldwide leader in children's and family leisure
time entertainment products and services, including the design , manufacture
and marketing of games and toys ranging from traditional to high-tech.

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ABOUT GIVE KIDS THE WORLD
Give Kids The World Village is a 70-acre, nonprofit resort that creates
magical memories and fulfills wishes for children with life-threatening
illnesses and their families.

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The new Make-A-Wish Foundation and Bank of America Visa cards include:

* A prepaid card for the wish recipient's family to make wish-related
purchases and pay for travel and other expenses associated with the
individual wish. 1 overall Small Business Administration
(SBA) lender in the United States and the No.S.bankofamerica.

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S. For more foundation information about the Make-A-Wish
Foundation, visit http://www. has announced it is
creating a one-of-a-kind version of their famous CANDY LAND game based on the
Give Kids The World Village. "This
CANDY LAND game will be one of the most cherished gifts our families could
ever receive to help carry the magic of the Village home with them. "It will help
them relive all of the wonderful memories they made together as a family at
the Village -- what a truly priceless gift.

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Bank of America today announced the launch of two new Visa(R) cards to help
the Foundation raise more money, save on administrative costs and grant more
wishes to children with life-threatening medical conditions.org

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About the Make-A-Wish Foundation
The Make-A-Wish Foundation grants the wishes of children with life-
threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope,
strength and joy. Wish Children From All 50 states, Canada and England to Play World's Largest
CANDY LAND During GKTW 20th Anniversary Celebration

ORLANDO, Fla .

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In addition, Hasbro will be sponsoring the GKTW weekly Christmas
celebration by contributing over 18,000 toys and games during the year., its PLAYSKOOL, TONKA, MILTON BRADLEY, PARKER
BROTHERS , TIGER and WIZARDS OF THE COAST brands and products provide the
highest quality and most recognizable play experiences in the world.

Organizations dedicated to fulfilling a dream wish for seriously ill children and adults.

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Both organizations are dedicated to bringing joy and laughter into the
lives of children and families.

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"Together, we will raise the awareness of more people across the country about
the tremendous work that we do to help make dreams come true. Born in 1980 when a caring group of individuals helped a
young boy fulfill his wish of becoming a police officer, the Foundation is now
the largest wish-granting charity in the world, with 74 chapters in the U.
Granting more than 11,500 wishes each year and 127,000 wishes worldwide since
inception, the Make-A-Wish Foundation celebrates "25 years of Making Dreams
Come True" in 2005.

About Bank of America
Bank of America is one of the world's largest financial institutions,
serving individual consumers, small and middle market businesses and large
corporations with a full range of banking, investing, asset management and
other financial and risk-management products and services. Fortune 500 companies and 85 percent
of the Global Fortune 500. This limited edition game will be available only
through Give Kids The World .