Foundation for a Drug-Free World to Ring The Nasdaq Stock Market Opening Bell

ADVISORY, Sept. 14, 2017 --

What: 
The Foundation for a Drug-Free World, a nonprofit public benefit corporation that empowers youth and adults with factual information about drugs so they can make informed decisions and live drug-free, will visit the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square.

In honor of the occasion, Meghan Fialkoff, Executive Director of Foundation for a Drug Free World The Americas Chapter and Fashion Designer Rebecca Minkoff will ring the Opening Bell.   

Where:
Nasdaq MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43^rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio

When:
Friday, September 15, 2017 – 9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET 

Roku, Inc. Media Contact:
Meghan Fialkoff
516-637-7645
[email protected]

Nasdaq MarketSite Media Contact:
Stephanie Lowenthal
646-441-5073
[email protected]

Feed Information:
Fiber Line (Encompass Waterfront): 4463

Gal 3C/06C 95.05 degrees West
18 mhz Lower
DL 3811 Vertical
FEC 3/4
SR 13.235
DR 18.295411
MOD 4:2:0
DVBS QPSK

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Webcast:
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About The Foundation for a Drug-Free World

The Foundation for a Drug-Free World is a nonprofit public benefit corporation that empowers youth and adults with factual information about drugs so they can make informed decisions and live drug-free. The Truth About Drugs campaign consists of activities that people can join which popularize drug-free living. Through a worldwide network of volunteers and working with more than 800 police, government, and community partners and alliances, 62 million educational booklets have been distributed, tens of thousands of drug awareness events have been held, and public service announcements have reached more than 260 million viewers in 123 countries. Dr. Bernard Fialkoff, President and Founding Sponsor of the Americas Chapter of Drug Free World founded the chapter in New York City in 2006 along with Executive Director, Meghan Fialkoff.  Senator Chuck Schumer, Congresswoman Grace Meng, NYC Public Advocate Letitia James and other government officials have recognized the chapter for its contributions to the Greater New York area. For more information, please visit: www.drugfreeworld.org.

About Nasdaq

Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) is a leading global provider of trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information and public company services. Through its diverse portfolio of solutions, Nasdaq enables customers to plan, optimize and execute their business vision with confidence, using proven technologies that provide transparency and insight for navigating today's global capital markets. As the creator of the world's first electronic stock market, its technology powers more than 90 marketplaces in 50 countries, and 1 in 10 of the world's securities transactions. Nasdaq is home to approximately 3,900 total listings with a market value of approximately $12 trillion. To learn more, visit: http://business.nasdaq.com   

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