Epilog Laser Donates Mini 18 for Assistance with Scholarship Funding

Golden, CO - January 4, 2006:   For the second year in a row, Epilog Laser has donated a 35 watt Mini 18 for this years Awards and Recognition Association's (ARA) International Awards Market show in Las Vegas, NV March 1-4, 2006 silent auction. The silent auction will take place March 2 nd and March 3 rd all day - both days. It is one of the highlights at the show.

The Awards Recognition Industry Education

Foundation (ARIEF) was started in 2002 by the ARA board members and is a not-for-profit organization that provides members and affiliates assistance with educational needs through scholarships. Scholarship winners are picked by submitting current grades and an essay on what recognition means to them. If chosen, the student receives a $1,000 scholarship.

"Each year we are excited to be a part of a premier event in the awards market - the Las Vegas ARA show. To show our appreciation for all the ARA and ARIEF provide to the awards community, we are proud to be able to give back to this important organization," states James Stanaway director of marketing.

For more information on ARIEF, visit www.ara.org . For more information on Epilog's Mini laser system, call toll free 888-437-4564, or visit www.epiloglaser.com .