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Washington Wizards Guard Roger Mason Jr. to Host Bowling at Lucky Strike to Benefit National Kidney Foundation of the National Capital Area
Date:7/2/2008

organ donation programs. Proceeds will also support NKF/NCA's flagship program, Knock Out Kidney Disease, a comprehensive screening and education program targeted at at-risk individuals.

Preston A. Englert, Jr., President & CEO of the National Kidney Foundation of the National Capital Area said, "We are proud to partner with Roger on this unique fundraiser. His knowledge of the problem in the Washington, DC area will really help to raise awareness about kidney disease and its leading causes--diabetes and high blood pressure--and get those most at risk vital information to improve their health."

For tickets or sponsorship, please contact Nicole Hawkins at the contact information listed below.

The mission of the National Kidney Foundation is to prevent kidney and urinary tract diseases, improve the health and well being of individuals and families affected by these diseases, and increase the availability of all organs for transplantation.

Contact: Nicole Hawkins

202-244-7900, Ext. 35

nicole@nicolehawkins.com


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