DVD Express To Host Online Auction Of Celebrity And Movie Memorabilia To Benefit Cedars-Sinaiís C.O.A.C.H. For Kids Mobile Medical Clinic
Starting yesterday and lasting for one week only, DVD Express (http://www.dvdexpress.com), will be hosting an online celebrity and movie memorabilia auction to benefit Cedars-Sinai's C.O.A.C.H. for Kids Mobile Medical Clinic. Among the over two dozen items up for bid are a signed guitar from The Eagles, a personal item from Barbra Streisand, autographed boxing gloves from ""Sugar Ray"" Leonard, Oscar de la Hoya, and Evander Hollyfield; Sylvester Stalloneís hiking boots, a Cheryl Tiegs collection including jewelry, a bathing suit, signed 8x10 photo and signed magazine; a signed script and 8x10 photo from ""Dharma & Greg,"" a Magic Johnson autographed basketball, a Kenny G autographed CD, and more. Every item featured in the celebrity auction comes with a certificate of authenticity directly from the donor or from a representative of the celebrityís estate. The auction will end on Wednesday, June 2 at 6:00PM (PST). All proceeds will benefit the Cedars-Sinai C.O.A.C.H. for Kids Mobile Medical Clinic, a fully equipped state-of-the-art ""clinic on wheels"" which provides free medical and preventative services to economically fragile children in underserved areas of Los Angeles County. Staffed by a dedicated and caring team of health and social service professionals from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, C.O.A.C.H. travels to the childís own community, providing services at schools, housing projects, and homeless shelters. C.O.A.C.H. for Kids services begin with the child by treating illnesses and providing disease prevention. Care continues to the family by assessing their needs and connecting the family with community organizations that provide support services such as housing, jobs, food, clothing, and drug treatment programs. About DVD Express DVD Express, based in Los Angeles, California and located on the Web at http://www.dvdexpress.com, is a leader in entertainment product retailing, which immediately provides customers with selection, service, and value. The company has grown to become one of the dominant forces in video retailing since its launch in April, 1997.Merging the future of home entertainment with the future of shopping under the single banner of ""High Speed Entertainment,"" DVD Express offers customers over 3,200 DVD-movie and DVD-ROM software titles at daily discounts of up to 50 percent. In addition to online retail, DVD Express is one of the premier Web destinations for DVD, home entertainment and movie enthusiasts, offering a robust online community with entertaining DVD-related editorial content, contests and promotions. DVD Express can also be found online through its partnerships and advertising deals with the AOL Network, AOL.com, CompuServe, Go.com (formerly Infoseek), NBCís Videoseeker, Compaq, MSN, Gateway and AltaVista.