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Eden Roc Renaissance Miami Beach Hosts
Rally for Kids with Cancer Scavenger Cup hits the streets of Miami for the second
year with Eva Longoria as Honorary Chair
on April 29 and 30, 2011
World-Class event will benefit Rally for Kids with Cancer Foundation
Eva Longoria
Spokesperson &
Honorary Chair
Miami, FL (April 18, 2011) - Eva Longoria, Actress “Desperate Housewives”, philanthropist
and Honorary Chair, gets excitement revved up for the second annual Rally for Kids
with Cancer Scavenger Cup in Miami, hosted by Eden Roc Renaissance Miami Beach,
along with Loren Ridinger, Senior Vice President of Market America, resuming her role
and JR Ridinger, President and Chief Executive of Market America joining forces with his
wife as Event Co-Chair.
"This is our second year hosting the Rally for Kids with Cancer Scavenger Cup here in
Miami Beach," says David Siguaw, Director of Sales & Marketing at Eden Roc
Renaissance Miami Beach. "We are thrilled to be the official hotel partner for this
internationally acclaimed philanthropic event".
JR & Loren Ridinger
EVENT CO-CHAIRS
The Rally for Kids with Cancer Scavenger Cup is a unique, thrilling and exciting 2-day
event that has put the FUN into FUNDRAISING. But more importantly, the funds raised
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Alyssa Reboh
Ana Oliveira
David Siguaw
Gloria Kisel - Hollis
Lisa Pliner
Lynda Levitsky
Renee Tischler
Sylvia Fragos Goldenthal
from this event will go towards supporting research, treatment and care of children
suffering from cancer.
The Rally for Kids with Cancer Foundation will be the event’s benefactor, with the goal
of raising much needed funds for fiscally responsible pediatric cancer organizations
within the Miami area. The real goal is to one day find a cure and bring an end to
cancer!
“Every child should have the chance to live a life free from pain and suffering, and
enjoy a full and happy life,” states Rally for Kids with Cancer Spokesperson and
www.rallyforkids.com
Honorary Chair Eva Longoria. “I am proud to be part of the Rally for Kids with Cancer
and its quest to end children’s cancer.”
"As Event Co-Chair along with Eva Longoria and my husband, I feel that it is vital for us
all to work together to raise funds, awareness and generate support for pediatric
cancer initiatives.” says Loren Ridinger, Senior Vice President of Market America.
The Rally for Kids with Cancer Scavenger Cup takes place April 29th and 30th, 2011 in
Eva Longoria
Spokesperson &
Honorary Chair
Miami. Participants must each raise a minimum of $25,000 to enter their personal car,
and earn the chance to draft a Celebrity Navigator such as Eva Longoria. Celebrities
will be drafted based on the amount of money raised by each participant. Top
fundraisers will get first choice during the celebrity draft process.
“Launched in 2008, the Rally for Kids with Cancer events have achieved incredible
success, raising over seven million dollars for foundations across North America.
Partnering with several worthwhile and world renowned foundations, we continue to
battle children’s cancer by providing much needed funds to these charities and, most
importantly, giving hope and inspiration to the children who are currently fighting for
their lives,” said Joel Hock, founder of the Rally for Kids with Cancer Foundation.
JR & Loren Ridinger
EVENT CO-CHAIRS
The Rally kicks off with the exclusive “Qualifiers” Celebrity Draft Party, held on April 29th,
2011 at the Eden Roc Renaissance Miami Beach, where every driver will have the
opportunity to draft a Celebrity Navigator such as Eva Longoria, Desperate
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Alyssa Reboh
Ana Oliveira
David Siguaw
Gloria Kisel - Hollis
Lisa Pliner
Lynda Levitsky
Renee Tischler
Sylvia Fragos Goldenthal
Housewives, Bai Ling, Actress Star Wars “Revenge of the Sith” and Crank 2; ; Dr. Bill
Dorfman, Famous cosmetic dentist, Extreme Makeover, The Doctors;
Bridget
Marquardt, Playboy model and Actress, The House Bunny, The Girls Next Door; Christina
Millian, Actress, Singer; Cindy Barshop, Real Housewives of New York; Eric Roberts,
Academy Award Nominated Actor, Batman - The Dark Knight, The Expendables; Greg
Vaughn, Actor 90210 and General Hospital; Ivan Sergei, Actor – The Opposite of Sex,
Jack and Jill, The Breakup; Jaime Camil, TV/Film Latin American Actor; Jamie-Lynn
Sigler, Actress ,The Sopranos, Entourage; Jessie Camacho, Actress TV Host;
Conchita
Alonso,
Grammy-Award
Nominated
Singer
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and
Actress
Maria
Desperate
Housewives; Michael Yo, E! News Correspondent; Sofia Milos, Actress CSI: Miami; Winsor
Harmon, Actor The Bold and the Beautiful. Stay tuned for more updates!
Saturday April 30th starts with off with the “Start Your Engines” Brunch at the Eden Roc
Renaissance Miami Beach. Participants will receive a Driver’s Manual filled with tips,
trivia and their first clue. Drivers earn all-access status into the worlds of sports, food,
media, entertainment, travel and fashion, in up to six unique pit stops in the Miami
area. The evening ends at “The Winner’s Circle Jeans & Jewels gala” a star-studded
Eva Longoria
Spokesperson &
Honorary Chair
evening at the Eden Roc Renaissance Miami Beach, complete with decadent food
and cocktails courtesy of GREY GOOSE Vodka, award-winning entertainment and a
one-of-kind live auction.
The Rally for Kids with Cancer proudly acknowledges the invaluable support from
several corporations including Eden Roc Renaissance Miami Beach, Perry Ellis
International, Sun Capital Partners Inc., Tiffany & Co., GREY GOOSE Vodka, and A
Better Back.
For more information, visit www.rallyforkids.com
Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the
Rally for Kids with Cancer. Together, we can make a difference!
JR & Loren Ridinger
EVENT CO-CHAIRS
-30EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Alyssa Reboh
Ana Oliveira
David Siguaw
Gloria Kisel - Hollis
Lisa Pliner
Lynda Levitsky
Renee Tischler
Sylvia Fragos Goldenthal
www.rallyforkids.com