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World Wrestling Entertainment Superstars Host Fundraiser at Mall of America to Benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Minnesota.


STAMFORD, Conn. -- World Wrestling Entertainment World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (WWE) is a publicly traded, privately controlled integrated media (focusing in television, Internet, and live events), and sports entertainment company dealing primarily in the professional wrestling industry, with major revenue sources (R), Inc. (WWE WWE World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (formerly World Wrestling Federation)
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) Superstars Al Snow(R) and Scotty Too Hotty(TM) will be at Mall of America's Camp Snoopy Snoopy

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 on Saturday, March 5, to raise money for the Minnesota Chapter of Make-A-Wish Foundation The Make-A-Wish Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that grants wishes to children (2.5 years to 18 years old) with life-threatening medical conditions. (R) as part of the WWE(R)'s "Road to WrestleMania(R) 21 Tour." The Superstars will ride the Timberland Twister Timberland Twister is a spinning roller coaster that opened on March 15, 2004 at The Park at MOA in the Mall of America. It is the first spinning roller coaster from Gerstlauer and the first of its kind.  Roller Coaster as part of the fundraising efforts. Anyone may join the Superstars on the ride from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for a $10 donation.

WWE's "The Road to WrestleMania 21 Tour," is an 11-week national tour that is stopping at major malls throughout the U.S. with the culmination being 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. , the site of WrestleMania 21 on April 3. The mobile marketing effort, hosted by WWE Legend Hillbilly Jim(TM), will feature many activities for fans to interact with WWE, including call-a-match, memorabilia displays, video game kiosk, and a main stage that hosts autograph signings, trivia contests, and more. The tour will be at Mall of America Mall of America (also MOA, MoA, or the Megamall) is a shopping mall located in the Twin Cities suburb of Bloomington, Minnesota. It is just southeast of the junction of Interstate 494 and Minnesota State Highway 77, and is across the interstate from the  on March 4 and March 5.

The Make-A-Wish(R) fundraiser is part of WWE's Circle of Champions program, which strives to meet the wishes of children with life-threatening illnesses who desire to meet WWE Superstars. Each year, WWE conducts more than 200 meet-and-greet sessions at its live events in the United States, Great Britain and Australia. In 2004, the Make-A-Wish Foundation awarded WWE its Chris Greicius Award.

More information on World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE NYSE

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About the Make-A-Wish Foundation

The Make-A-Wish Foundation grants the wishes of children with life-threatening illnesses to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy. It is the largest wish-granting charity in the world, with 74 chapters in the United States and its territories and 28 international affiliates spanning five continents. The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Minnesota chapter was formed in 1982 and has granted over 2,300 wishes to children in the state. For more information about the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Minnesota, please call (763) 571-9474, or visit the Web site at www.wishmn.org.

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