AUSTIN, Texas, May 6 /PRNewswire/ --
WHAT: On national grassroots lobby day, Lance Armstrong to visit four
cities to raise awareness and funds for the fight against cancer
WHEN & * TUESDAY, MAY 13, 2008
WHERE: Tour of Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention
(RLC) and RLC Fifth Anniversary Celebration at the Marcus
Garvey Park
1919 Madison Avenue (Entrance on 124th Street)
New York, New York
EVENT BEGINS AT 8:30 A.M.
* TUESDAY, MAY 13, 2008
Rally at Ohio State University's James Cancer Hospital
Medical Center Plaza
450 W. 10th Avenue
Columbus, Ohio
EVENT BEGINS AT 12:00 P.M.
Interviews and live shots available
* TUESDAY, MAY 13, 2008
LIVESTRONG(TM) Day at the University of Denver
Driscoll Plaza
Denver, Colorado
EVENT BEGINS AT 2:00 P.M.
* TUESDAY, MAY 13, 2008
Tour of the Nevada Cancer Institute and remarks to staff,
patients and volunteers
One Breakthrough Way
Las Vegas, Nevada
EVENT BEGINS PROMPTLY AT 4:45 P.M.
Interviews and live shots available
***NOTE: ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL; EACH EVENT INCLUDES PRESS AVAILABILITY WITH
ARMSTRONG***
Media interested in attending must RSVP to the following individuals in order to obtain credentials, which will be distributed on-site:
Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention - Carmen Navarro, Community Relations Manager, 212-537-5515, cnavarro@ralphlaurencenter.org
Ohio State University - Eileen Scahill, Media Relations, 614-293-3737, eileen.scahill@osumc.edu
University of Denver - Jordan Ames, News and Public Affairs, University Communications, 303-871-2781, jorames@du.edu
Nevada Cancer Institute - Jennifer McDonnell, Marketing and Public Relations Director, 702-821-0082, jmcdonnell@nvcancer.org
For more information, contact:
Lauren Pfeifle, Edelman for LAF
512-279-8399, lauren.pfeifle@edelman.com
Website: http://www.laf.org//