(1888PressRelease)
January 05, 2009 - LOS ANGELES, CA— “No other non-profit organization has the range of social services to help the needy like the Salvation Army,” explained Dubai.TV Host Janeen Mansour, who has hired MAYO Communications to help promote the first ever Celebrity Shoe (throwing) Drive set for January 10, 2009, to be held at the Rancho Park Golf Course driving range, 10460 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90064.
“MAYO Communications is the perfect choice for the assignment,” said Mansour. “And when they mentioned the Salvation Army as the charity, we were thrilled with the idea and were quite moved by the fact that more than 35 million Americans receive their assistance each year through the broadest array of social services.”
The Celebrity shoe drive is open to the public, and participants must sign in and bring a pair of new shoes or ones in good condition to throw. There will be a children’s, ladies’ and men’s competition for who can throw the furthest, and each category winner will receive the “Golden Shoe Award.”
The celebrity event includes invitations to President George W. Bush, Kim Kardashian, “Keeping Up with the Kardashians,” Melanie Griffith, “Twins,” “Sweet Baby Jesus,” 2009, Eduardo Garcia, “No Country for Old Men,” (confirmed), Stefani Brass, “This Might Hurt,” ABC TV, 2009, “Six Feet Under,” Dyllan Christopher, "Unaccompanied Minors," "Bones,” Yancey Arias, “Behind Enemy Lines,” “Sweet Dreams,” 2009,John Gearries, “AmerAsian3,” 2010 (filming), “Code Black,” 2008, and music stars Martha Wash, "Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now), “Madagascar II” and Damien and Tourie Escobar, Nuttin’ But Stringz, #3 on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent.”
MAYO Communications™, a full service PR firm based in LA, earned a record 85 million media impressions during the three-month long Writers Guild Strike. MAYO specializes in media placements, celebrity events, product launches and media training, and recently open an office in Bern, Switzerland to handle arts and entertainment clients in Europe. MAYO Communications’ short list of entertainment clients include: Warrior Records, Whittaker Bay TV Drama; H20 Productions, Sea.TV, and Comedian Jack Rothman. MAYO’s motto: “We don’t guarantee media, we just get it!”™
For more about MAYO Communications visit: www.mayocommunications.com or call 818-340-5300.
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