2/18/2010 Haiti Receives 21,672 Bottles of Donated Le Bleu Water ADVANCE, N. C. – Le Bleu Corporation has donated 21,672 bottles of their Ultra Pure, steam-distilled, water to the earthquake-stricken country of Haiti. Global Medical Outreach of Clinton, N. C., will distribute Le Bleu water along with over half a million dollars in medical supplies during their visit to Haiti February 20-28, 2010. “There are over 40 people a day dying of dehydration, so water is one of the most important gifts that we will take,” said Noel Thompson, International Transport Coordinator for the missions’ team. Global Medical is also taking clothes, shoes, tents and food collected from across North Carolina. The tractor-trailer load is the third Le Bleu donation of Ultra Pure water to Haiti. The company has also donated 15,000 bottles of water through God’s Pit Crew and Operation Compassion to the Haitian crisis; and 4,956 bottles for the 82nd Airborne Division from Ft. Bragg, N. C., who flew to Haiti immediately after the earthquake. About Le Bleu Corporation: Le Bleu Corporation, established in 1990, uses a unique patent-pending process to produce the purest and best tasting water in the world. Le Bleu’s five-step purification process eliminates the inorganic minerals and chemicals that may be present in other waters. Le Bleu offers 5-gallon delivery service to over 65,000 residential, business and industrial customers throughout North and South Carolina, southern Virginia and eastern Tennessee. Le Bleu package products are distributed nationally through major grocery chains, natural health stores, food service distributors and drug retailers. International distribution of Le Bleu extends into two dozen countries, including: United Arab Emirates; Iraq; Egypt; Oman; Saudi Arabia; Pakistan; India; Yemen; Qatar; Kuwait; Jordan; Turkey; Afghanistan; Lebanon; Bangladesh; Japan; Curaçao; The Bahamas; West Indies; The Cayman Islands; British West Indies; US Virgin Islands; British Virgin Islands; and Bermuda. Doctors and nutritionists worldwide recommend Le Bleu Ultra Pure steam-distilled bottled water for its purity and taste. Le Bleu was chosen “Best Non-Alcoholic Beverage in the Western Hemisphere” at the V Americas Food and Beverage Trade Show. Le Bleu received the “Best in Cold Beverages” Peoples’ Choice Award from the National Nutritional Foods Association; and has been listed in Beverage Industry’s “Top 100 Beverage Companies“ since 2005 (www.lebleu.com), Media Contact: Debbie Pullen Director of Public Relations 336.940.2962 ### Click Here to View WRAL TV Video on Global Medical's Haiti Mission View All Le Bleu News Stories.