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Fox Pan American Sports, Sharpie and Yahoo! en Espanol to Host Online Charity Auction Benefiting the International Kids Fund.


LOS ANGELES Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  -- Public to Bid on Sharpie Celebrity Wall of Fame and 2005 VIP Premios Fox Sports Experience Package; Starting at US$2,500; Bidding Runs Through October 31st at www.sharpiewalloffame.com

Gearing up for the 3rd Annual Premios Fox Sports, Fox Pan American Sports, Sharpie and Yahoo! en espanol will host an online auction to benefit the International Kids Fund (IKF IKF International Kickboxing Federation
IKF International Karting Federation
IKF International Kids Fund
IKF International Kung Fu Federation
IKF International Kite Federation
IKF International Kite Festival
). Starting today, sports fans will be able to bid on an exciting package that includes a one-of-a-kind celebrity Wall of Fame, including signatures from some of the biggest names in Latino sports and entertainment, and an all-inclusive trip to the 3rd Annual Premios Fox Sports to be held December 5, 2005 in Miami Beach, Florida “Miami Beach” redirects here. For the beach in Barbados, see Miami Beach, Barbados.
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.

"The International Kids Fund is an extraordinary organization whose incomparable work with terminally ill Terminally Ill

When a person is not expected to live more than 12 months.

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Any gifts given out by the afflicted person at this time may be considered as a dispersion of the estate rather than a gift.
 children makes it once again the perfect charity partner for our 3rd Annual Premios Fox Sports," said David Sternberg, executive vice president and general manager of Fox Sports en Espanol. "We are hopeful that the combination of proceeds from tickets sales for this year's Premios Fox Sports and the funds raised through this special charity auction will help the IKF continue its legacy, as well as bring smiles and necessary medical care to needy children."

The 3rd Annual Premios Fox Sports is the only awards program of its kind to recognize the contributions and accomplishments of Latino athletes and personalities from the world of sports both on and off the field. Winners in 13 categories, voted on exclusively by fans, will be crowned during the official Premios Fox Sports awards ceremony to be held December 5, 2005 at the Jackie Gleason Herbert John "Jackie" Gleason (February 26, 1916 – June 24, 1987) was an iconic American comedian, actor, and musician.

One of the most popular stars of early television, Gleason was respected for both comedic and dramatic roles.
 Theater of Performing Arts in Miami Beach, Florida. Online voting runs through October 31, 2005 at www.premiosfoxsports.yahoo.com.

100 percent of the highest bid will benefit the IKF, a charitable entity part of the Jackson Memorial Hospital Jackson Memorial Hospital (also known as "Jackson" or abbreviated "JMH") is a non-profit, tertiary care teaching hospital and the major teaching hospital of the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine in Miami, Florida.  Foundation which seeks to provide life-saving medical care to needy children from Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies.  and the Caribbean who suffer from life-threatening illnesses.

"At Sanford Latin America we are extremely proud to play an important part in bringing consumers, athletes and celebrities together for this wonderful charitable cause," said Michael Marrou, regional director of marketing for Sanford Brands Latin America. "The Sharpie Wall of Fame Experience is our way of calling attention to the important work being done by the IKF and helping to raise much needed funds for providing life-saving medical care to terminally-ill children across Latin America. We are motivated to do whatever we can to help the IKF save lives and for that reason Sharpie, and its partners Fox Pan American Sports and Yahoo! en espanol, will be donating 100 percent of all proceeds from the auction to the IKF."

Sharpie Celebrity Wall of Fame and VIP Premios Fox Sports Experience Package

Starting at US$2,500, auction participants will bid on a collectible Sharpie Celebrity Wall of Fame and VIP Premios Fox Sports package A sports package is a set of cosmetic and functional enhancements to a vehicle, sold and priced as a unit.

In an SUV or light truck this may include special racks or tiedowns for transport of off road recreational vehicles and other equipment.
 that includes:
1. The Sharpie Wall of Fame from the 2nd Annual Premios Fox Sports,
   as well as Certificate of Authenticity, featuring autographs of
   athletes and celebrities using the distinctive Sharpie marker,
   framed and ready to exhibit

        Participating athletes and celebrities include Sissi, Jaime
        Camil, Hugo Sanchez, Juan Pablo Montoya, Margarita Wais, Pablo
        Montero, Diego Torres, Belinda, Sabrina, Nicolas Massu, Ivan
        "Bam Bam" Zamorano, Natalia Villaveces, Jose Jose, Ivan
        "Pudge" Rodriguez, Mauricio Macri, Mario Dominguez, Manny
        Ramirez, Jorge Ramos, Ana Laura, Claudia Trejos, Francisco
        "Kikin" Fonseca, Mauricio Zeilin, Pablo Carillo, Catherine
        Fulop, Felix Sanchez, Marco Antonio Barrera, Doramitzi
        Gonzalez, and Juvenal Silva

2. Two (2) round trip airline tickets to Miami to attend the 3rd
   Annual Premios Fox Sports

3. Two (2) VIP tickets to the 3rd Annual Premios Fox Sports

4. Two (2) tickets to the VIP After-Party of the 3rd Annual
   Premios Fox Sports

5. Three (3) night stay at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel, official
   hotel of the 3rd Annual Premios Fox Sports (room and tax only), as
   well as airport and hotel

6. One (1) photo album of all the athletes and celebrities that
   signed the Sharpie Wall of Fame during the 2nd Annual Premios Fox
   Sports

7. Two (2) Sharpie Limited Edition kits

8. Invitation to walk the Red Carpet of the 3rd Annual Premios Fox
   Sports alongside children from the IKF.


"The International Kids Fund is honored to have been chosen the charity of choice for Premios Fox Sports, for the third consecutive year," said Josephine Mora MORA, In civil law. This term, in mora, is used to denote that a party to a contract, who is obliged to do anything, has neglected to perform it, and is in default. Story on Bailm. Sec. 123, 259; Jones on Bailm. 70; Poth. Pret a Usage, c. 2, Sec. 2, art. 2, n. , community outreach manager for the International Kids Fund. "It is a privilege for our children to have the Giant of the sports arena as their partner. Thanks to their generosity, as well as the support of Sharpie and Yahoo!, our children will have greater access to much needed medical care and may someday grow up to become recipients of Premios Fox Sports."

The online charity auction goes live today and will run through the evening of October 31st at http://auctions.yahoo.com/booth/ikfjmfsharpie.

The 2005 edition of Premios Fox Sports, which will air in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  on Fox Sports en Espanol and throughout the Spanish-speaking Americas on Fox Sports Latin America in January 2006, will be hosted by recording artist and former Sabado Gigante on-air personality Sissi, alongside actor Jaime Camil Jaime Camil (born Jaime Federico Said Camil de SaldaƱa da Gama on July 22, 1973 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal) is a Mexican actor and singer. Biography .

About Fox Pan American Sports

Fox Pan American Sports LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
 is an international sports programming and production entity jointly owned by Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst and News Corporation's (NYSE NYSE

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) Fox Sports International Fox Sports International is an international sports programming and production entity housed within the Fox Networks Group, one of the major operating units within Fox Entertainment Group and News Corporation. .

About Sharpie

Sharpie is a trademark of Sanford Latin America, a Division of Newell Rubbermaid “Rubbermaid” redirects here. For the Marvel comics character, see Rubbermaid (comics).
Newell Rubbermaid (NYSE: NWL) is a global marketer of consumer and commercial products, including such well-known brands as Rubbermaid food storage, home organization, and refuse
 Corporation. For more than 40 years, Sharpie has been considered one of the world's most recognized and popular permanent markers in the market.

About Yahoo! en espanol Deportes Fox Sports en Espanol

In May 2004, Yahoo! en espanol -- a Spanish-language Internet, communications, commerce and media service -- partnered with Fox Pan American Sports (FPAS FPAS Fully Polynomial Approximation Scheme (scheduling workloads)
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) -- one of the world's largest Spanish-language sports television companies -- to form a co-branded sports site. Yahoo! Deportes (http://deportes.yahoo.com) offers comprehensive Spanish-language sports coverage, including exclusive streaming video of marquee regional soccer tournaments (e.g., the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana), real time, on-demand statistics and sports news.

Hosted by Yahoo! and featuring up-to-date information surrounding the event, nominees and performers, premiosfoxsports.yahoo.com serves as the voting hub and official site of the 3rd Annual Premios Fox Sports.
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