Kodak Identifies Yellow Rose Boy with Help of Online Communities

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Fri Jun 26, 2009 12:33pm EDT

Company Rewards Kim Falardeau of Montreal and Steven Weintraub of Collider.com
with $5,000 for Identifying Boy 'First' in a Virtual Tie

Yellow Rose Boy to Enjoy New York Weekend with Kodak's Help

ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The 'Yellow Rose Boy' has
been found! Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE: EK) would like to express its thanks
and gratitude to everyone who helped the company locate the Yellow Rose Boy,
11-year-old Harvey Kindlon of the United Kingdom.

(Photo:  http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090626/NY38807 )

In a virtual online tie, Collider.com's Steven Weintraub and Gawker.com reader
Kim Falardeau provided key verifiable information to Kodak that enabled the
company to connect with the young man and his family. Kodak has provided
Harvey and two chaperones with airfare to and accommodations in New York City
this weekend.

About Kodak
As the world's foremost imaging innovator, Kodak helps consumers, businesses,
and creative professionals unleash the power of pictures and printing to
enrich their lives.

To learn more, visit the newly redesigned http://www.kodak.com and follow our
blogs and more at http://www.kodak.com/go/followus.

More than 75 million people worldwide manage, share and create photo gifts
online at KODAK Gallery -- join for free today at www.kodakgallery.com.

KODAK and EASYSHARE are trademarks of Kodak.


SOURCE  Eastman Kodak Company

Chris Kooluris, Ketchum, +1-646-935-4098, chris.kooluris@ketchum.com
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