Make-A-Wish® South Carolina Joins Straight Talk Wireless® To Help Raise Up To $1,000,000 Nationally

Local Consumer Support Urged: Push Here Starts Saturday in Make-A-WishSouth Carolina Region; Unfolds In 77 Walmart Stores Across Make-A-WishSouth Carolina Area.

GREENVILLE, SC – September 20, 2012 – Make-A-Wish South Carolina isencouraging consumers to go to their local Walmart starting thisSaturday to show their support for Make-A-Wish by taking part in a briefdemonstration of a Straight Talk Wireless Android smart phone. Forevery shopper who participates, Straight Talk Wireless will donate $1 toMake-A-Wish, with the ultimate goal of raising $1,000,000.

Carried out under the banner “One Minute One Million,” the Straight TalkWireless/Make-A-Wish initiative will take place from 10-4 p.m. overfour consecutive Saturdays starting September 22, 2012 at 77participating Walmarts in such cities and towns as Charleston,Spartanburg, Greenville, and Anderson across the Make-A-Wish SouthCarolina region.  The funds contributed by Straight Talk Wireless willhelp grant wishes in Make-A-Wish South Carolina communities and othercities and towns across the country. 

For a list of the participating Walmarts (including street addresses) inthe Make-A-Wish South Carolina region, visit OneMinuteOneMillion.com onthe Web.

Russell Smith, president, Make-A-Wish South Carolina, said: “Weencourage local residents to take the time to support us through thisimportant campaign. In aligning with Make-A-Wish South Carolina,Straight Talk Wireless is helping us reach more kids withlife-threatening medical conditions and grant their one true wish. Awish is more than just a nice thing, and its impacts extend further thana just a moment in time. A wish come true can help kids feel stronger,more energetic, and better emotionally and even physically.”

F.J. Pollak, president and CEO, TracFone Wireless Inc., the parentcompany of Straight Talk Wireless, said: “Straight Talk Wireless offerscell phone users contract-free unlimited everything service on thenation’s four leading wireless networks for just $45 a month. WithStraight Talk, you can get the same phones, same networks, for half thecost. Today, Straight Talk Wireless is helping our customers ‘feelricher’ in a different way by giving them an opportunity to enrich theircommunities and the lives of the families and children in them. We lookforward to making a difference locally.

To follow or learn more about One Minute One Million online at:
Main Web site: OneMinuteOneMillion.com
Straight Talk Facebook:  facebook.com/StraightTalkWireless
Straight Talk Twitter:  twitter.com/MyStraightTalk
Make-A-Wish Facebook:  facebook.com/makeawish
Make-A-Wish Twitter:  twitter.com/MakeAWish

About Make-A-Wish South Carolina
The sole purpose of the Make-A-Wish South Carolina (http://sc.wish.org/)is to grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medicalconditions, in order to enrich the human experience with hope, strengthand joy. Make-A-Wish South Carolina wants to provide children with thehope for better times, the strength for the tough times and the joy toexperience the present.

About Straight Talk Wireless®
Straight Talk Wireless® is a brand of TracFone Wireless, Inc., America’slargest no-contract cellular service provider in the U.S. with over21.3 million subscribers, and a subsidiary of América Móvil S.A.B. deC.V. (AMX) (BMV: AMX; NYSE: AMX; Nasdaq: AMOV; LATIBEX: XAMXL). AMX isthe leading provider of wireless services in Latin America. As of June30, 2012, it had 251.8 million wireless subscribers – more wirelesscustomers than AT&T and Verizon combined – and 61.2 million fixedrevenue generating units in the Americas. For more information aboutStraight Talk, go to straighttalk.com.

Make-A-Wish® grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medicalconditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy.According to a 2011 U.S. study of wish impact, most health professionalssurveyed believe a wish-come-true can have positive impacts on thehealth of children. Kids say wishes give them renewed strength to fighttheir illnesses, and their parents say these experiences help strengthenthe entire family. Based in Phoenix, Make-A-Wish is one of the world’sleading children’s charities, serving children in every community in theUnited States and its territories. With the help of generous donors andmore than 25,000 volunteers, Make-A-Wish grants a wish somewhere in thecountry every 38 minutes. It has granted more than 212,000 wishes sinceits inception in 1980; nearly 14,000 in 2011 alone. Visit Make-A-Wishat wish.org.