BID ON THE CHANCE TO MEET
EARVIN "MAGIC" JOHNSON AND CHRIS "LUDACRIS" BRIDGES AT THE 5TH ANNUAL LUDACRIS FOUNDATION BENEFIT DINNER & CASINO NIGHT ON MAY 14, 2008 IN ATLANTA

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Atlanta, GA – On May 14th, the city of Atlanta will be even hotter with the star-studded 5th Annual Ludacris Foundation Benefit Dinner & Casino Night at The Foundry at Puritan Mill.  But if you think the event is just for insiders, think again!

Right now through May 12, 2008, on www.charityfolks.com , you can bid on the opportunity to not just attend this event, but also meet Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Chris "Ludacris" Bridges. Proceeds from the auction will benefit the programs and services of The Ludacris Foundation and Magic Johnson Foundation.

A second incredible experience is also up for bids at www.charityfolks.com- the chance to meet Ludacris at the grand opening of his new restaurant, Straits Atlanta, in Atlanta on May 13th and receive a gift certificate for a private dinner for 12.

Magic Johnson Foundation
Magic Johnson Foundation, founded by Earvin “Magic” Johnson in 1991, was established as a single-disease organization that worked to raise funds for community-based organizations dealing with HIV/AIDS education and prevention programs. The Foundation has since expanded the mission to focus on developing programs and supporting community-based organizations that address broader educational, health and social needs of ethnically diverse, urban communities. Learn more at www.magicjohnson.org.

The Ludacris Foundation
The Ludacris Foundation is a 501c3 non-profit organization created to help young people achieve their dreams through the encouragement of “Principles of Success.” We aim to show young people in America that they are the builders of their future. We primarily use music and the arts to connect with young people by listening to their views, issues, and challenges. Our efforts reach youth at all age levels.

Founded in 2001 by multi-platinum selling, GRAMMY® award winning artist and actor, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, TLF has achieved notable success. TLF has been named as one of the top twenty "Leading Philanthropy Foundations" by Black Enterprise magazine and featured in The Robb Report’s Worth magazine and The Chronicles on Philanthropy, The Newspaper of the Non-Profit World, for outstanding efforts provided to urban communities. For more information, visit www.theludacrisfoundation.org.

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