FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

A-1 Self Storage supports HELPS International in Their "Changing Lives in Guatemala” Program.

San Diego, CA – May 17, 2011 – A-1 Self Storage, the premier provider of self storage in California, announced today their monetary support of HELPS International's "Changing Lives in Guatemala” program. This fund supports vision restoration and facial reconstruction to those marginalized from any and all healthcare in Guatemala. HELPS International has several programs throughout the year that extend a helping hand to people who desire to become self-sufficient. Their involvement gives the people hope for a better life. HELPS strives for permanent change through their community programs.

"Changing Lives in Guatemala is made up of a team of 20 healthcare providers who travel with gear, equipment, supplies and willing hands to provide medical care to Guatemalans” said Brian Caster, President and CEO of A-1 Self Storage. "It is with great pride we support the efforts of HELPS International – "Changing Lives in Guatemala” and the positive difference they make in the lives of Guatemalans.”

For more information, please visit: http://www.helpsintl.org/

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A-1 Self Storage is one of the leading providers of self storage and car storage in California with 16 locations in the San Diego County area and over 40 locations statewide. A-1 is the Self Storage division of the Caster Companies, a third generation family-owned company headquartered in Southern California since 1959. The Caster Companies specializes in acquisitions, development and management of A-1 Self Storage, A-1 Car Storage and other commercial properties in California. Its Real Estate Portfolio includes over 4 million square feet in real estate properties. It is one of California's largest independent self storage and car storage owner/operators in California.

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