XA Chosen as the Production Partner for Hospitality Management for the 29th Annual McDonald's All American Games

XA, Inc., (XA) (OTC BB: XAIN), a major national event marketing firm that serves many Fortune 500 companies, reported today that it has been selected as the Destination Management partner for the McDonald's All American Games.

XA has been selected for the fourth year in a row, to coordinate all hotel hospitality arrangements, meeting space and food and beverage for game week and players banquet.

On March 29, the McDonald's All American Games will bring the top high school basketball talent in the nation to the Cox Arena in San Diego, CA. These 48 future NCAA, NBA and WNBA superstars will showcase their natural talent and years of practice, as they tip off the 29th Annual Event. The McDonald's All American Girls Game tips off at 4:30 p.m. (PST) and the McDonald's All American Boys Game begins at 7:00 p.m. (PST) and will broadcast LIVE on ESPN.

The McDonald's All American Games (www.mcdonaldsallamerican.com) primary purpose as a fundraiser for Ronald McDonald House Charities® (RMHC®) has been fulfilled along side its ability to showcase high school's top basketball players. Net proceeds from the 2006 Game will benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Diego. Previous beneficiaries have included Sickle Cell Anemia Research, the United Negro College Fund and numerous local children's charities. Since the game was first played in 1977, nearly $5 million has been raised for charity.

Marketers spent an estimated $166 billion on event marketing in 2004, up a healthy 9% for the year. Companies earmarked an average 25% of their 2005 budgets for event marketing, up from 10.7% last year, according to PROMO's survey of event marketing executives. (Source: PROMO Magazine, April 2005)

About McDonalds Corporation

McDonald's USA, LLC is the leading foodservice provider in the United States serving a variety of wholesome foods made from quality ingredients to millions of customers every day. More than 80 percent of McDonald's 13,700 U.S. restaurants are independently owned and operated by local franchisees. For more information about McDonald's visit www.mcdonalds.com.

About XA

XA is a holding company for several wholly owned subsidiaries, one of which is The Experiential Agency, Inc., an Illinois corporation. The Experiential Agency, Inc. has offices in Chicago, New York and Los Angeles from which it provides corporations and highly visible brands with comprehensive event marketing, design and production services. Since 1989, the XA team has been the creative force behind prestigious, national projects for such clients as The NBA, Disney, McDonald's, British Telecom, Song Airlines, Eurex, Olympus, Salvatore Ferragamo, Vogue, W Hotels, ABN AMRO and Emirates Airline. In 2003 and 2004, Special Events Magazine ranked XA as one of the "Top 50 Powerhouse Event Companies in the World."

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