TRADEWINDS ISLAND RESORTS– the Island Grand Resort and the Sandpiper Suites – located along the Gulf of Mexico on the island of St. Pete Beach. TradeWinds Island Resorts on St. Pete Beach continues its tradition as the leading family-friendly resort on the West Coast of Florida by committing 100 guest rooms nightly from December 17th - 26th to benefit The Children's Home.

– a home to those who won’t be sharing the holidays with families of their own. Guests who stay at the TradeWinds Island Resorts to share special family time during this holiday season will stay FREE* for one night with a donation of $30 or more to the Children’s Home. The Children’s Home is a child- and family-centered organization that is positioned to care for struggling families and children seeking the comfort of a loving family. In any given year, The Children’s Home will serve more than 2,000 children, from infancy to age 17, and more than 700 families, through community-based care, family support centers, residential treatment and foster and adoptive services. For more information, please visit www.childrenshome.org.

– Reservations are now being accepted. RESERVATIONS: To help The Children’s Home, reserve your free night by calling 866-JustLetGo (1-866-587-8538). WHERE: TradeWinds Island Grand TradeWinds Sandpiper Suites 5500 Gulf Boulevard 6000 Gulf Boulevard St. Pete Beach, FL St. Pete Beach, FL MEDIA CONTACTS: Keith Overton Vice President and General Manager TradeWinds Island Resorts 727-432-3428 KeithOverton@twresort.com

-TradeWinds- * A total of 100 rooms per night will be available from December 17th – 26th, subject to availability. Free night offer is for one free night with a $30 (or more) donation. Additional donations do not entitle guests to a multiple-night free stay.