October 2007
SANTA MONICA, Calif—Volkswagen, a Universal Studios global alliance partner, will donate a 2008 New Beetle to the Fulfillment Fund as they honor Universal Pictures Chairman Marc Shmuger at the STARS 2007 Gala in Beverly Hills.
The Fulfillment Fund is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping promising yet educationally undeserved and economically disadvantaged students achieve high school graduation and access to and completion of higher education.
In celebration of the Fulfillment Fund’s 30th anniversary, the STARS 2007 Benefit Gala will take place on Tuesday, October 23rd at The Beverly Hilton Hotel. In addition to acknowledging Mr. Shmuger, the evening’s highlights will include inspiring stories of how the Fulfillment Fund has made a difference in the lives of disadvantaged youth throughout Los Angeles, an inaugural presentation of the Gitnick Visionary Award to the Fulfillment Fund founders, and a spirited live auction with Sinbad serving as one of the auctioneers.
The evening also includes Vince Vaughn and Sidney Poitier as presenters and Seth Rogen as Master of Ceremonies. Academy Award-winning actor Jamie Foxx will provide the musical entertainment.
In recognition of the global alliance between Volkswagen and Universal Studios, VW is proud to help honor Mr. Shmuger and support this event and will generously donate a 2008 VW new Beetle to be auctioned off at the Gala.
One hundred percent of the proceeds will go directly to support Fulfillment Fund scholarships.
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