(Boucherville, July 18, 2006) – Graymont’s Exshaw plant has been thanked for investing in the Canmore and Area Health Care Foundation. Foundation Co-Executive Directors Paula and Ron Remple, Board Chair Graham Locke, Golf Tournament chair Ron Mara, and the Foundation Trusties expressed their appreciation in a note to plant manager Pierre Chassat. Over the past four years Graymont has contributed $24,500 to the Foundation which has been used to purchase and support a variety of hospital equipment. Contributions this year will be used to purchase cardiac care equipment.

     Graymont takes a long term view of its business and the lime industry and is looking forward to continuing its work in Exshaw and in so doing, improving our environment, contributing to the community as a good neighbor and adding value as a responsible business partner.