New Mexico

Contact: Terri Krueger, Director & President, 505-856-8582

Ooh La La Christmas Home Tour of New Mexico, Inc.

Come Be A Warrior for the Wounded, November 6-8, 2009

8 Spectacular Homes Decorated For Christmas

Ooh La La Christmas Home Tour Benefits Wounded Warrior Project

Albuquerque, NM. Come be a warrior for the wounded and tour eight amazing Albuquerque

area homes spectacularly decorated for Christmas. It's all part of the Ooh La La Christmas

Home Tour in New Mexico weekend, a benefit for Wounded Warrior Project.

A patriotic evening kicks off the weekend with a celebration for our unsung heroes

Friday, November 6, from 6-9:30 p.m. at an event emceed by KOB-TV Channel 4 personality

Steve Stucker at Atlantic Aviation's hangar. The evening, of fun, and a mess-hall style New Mexican buffet, includes entertainment and a live auction. A representative from Wounded

Warrior Project will share his story. Tickets for the kickoff event are $100 per person.

The Christmas home tour begins Saturday, November 7 from 11 am to 7 pm and continues

Sunday, November 8 from 11 am to 5 p.m. Tickets for the two-day home tour are $20 per

person. All active duty military personal with an ID are welcome to join the Ooh La La Home

Tour free of charge.

'No matter your political affiliation, you'll enjoy this event honoring the sacrifices of our

wounded service men and women,' says Tern Krueger, Director & President of Ooh La La

Christmas Ho e Tour of New Mexico, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, who has two

sons in the military. 'Last March at the Memorial Run for the Bataan Death March at White

Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, 32 amputees started the course. I watched this cadre of

wounded warriors line up and was overwhelmed with emotion and was amazed. I felt

compelled to get involved.'

Ooh La La Christmas Home Tour in New Mexico was started by a group of New Mexicans

who wanted to make a difference In the lives of severely injured service men and women,

Ooh La La Christmas Home Tour's mission is to raise awareness of and money or our

severely injured service men and women returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. In 2009, the

tour and kickoff event benefits Wounded Warrior Project.

The mission of the Wounded Warrior Project is to honor and empower wounded warriors.

WWP serves to raise awareness and enlist the public's aid for he needs of severely injured

service men and women, to help severely injured service members aid and assist each other

and to provide unique, direct programs and services to meet their needs. Visit www.woundedwarriorproject.org

for more information.

For more information, to purchase tickets to the kickoff event or the Christmas home

tour, visit www.oohlalachristmas.org . For interviews, contact Terri Krueger, Director &

President, 505-856-8582. -30-