On December 23rd, Marion along with his team will personally deliver these gifts. All you have to do is write a 200 word or less essay on “Why you should be selected.” Please email your essay to Xmas@matrix31.com between December 8th – 19th, 2011.

The email should include the following information:

• Address
• Phone Number
• Children’s Ages, gender and their sizes

The Shawn Marion Foundation is devoted to making this “Christmas to Remember” for ten single mothers and their children.

Los Angeles, CA – August 2, 2011 – 2011 NBA World Champion Shawn Marion of The Dallas Mavericks, will create a signature “Matrix” milkshake, on Wednesday, August 3, 2011. The event will take place at 4:00pm PST, at the Millions of Milkshakes Culver City, Westfield Mall, located at: 6000 Sepulveda Boulevard, Culver City.

The “Matrix” Lowfat Milkshake will be a healthy shake choice featured on the menu board at Millions of Milkshakes. The key ingredients include non dairy ice cream, granola and orange juice. Proceeds from the sales of the “Matrix” Lowfat Milkshake will then benefit The Shawn Marion Foundation, which supports single parents, a cause that is near and dear to Shawn Marion’s heart.

“I am excited to create my own signature shake at Millions of Milkshakes,” says NBA World Champion, Shawn Marion. “I’m a very healthy guy and although I’m using low-fat ingredients for my shake, it definitely won’t taste low-fat.”

For more information on Shawn Marion, please visit www.matrix31.com or follow him on Twitter @matrix31.

About the Shawn Marion Foundation

Shawn Marion established The Shawn Marion Foundation at The Giving Back Fund to provide life-changing opportunities and experiences to single parent families. The Foundation provides college-scholarships to single parent mothers to help break the cycle of low paying jobs and limited opportunities. The Shawn Marion Foundation also distributes grants to charities in the Dallas, Las Vegas, and Chicago areas who are providing needed services to single parent families. For more information, log onto www.matrix31.com.

Media Contact for Millions of Milkshakes:
Corey Crismon
corey.crismon@gmail.com
310.400.4345

North Chicago native, Shawn Marion will receive a “Key to the City” from Mayor Rockingham and other awards and accolades from county and state representatives. The guest of honor attended A.J. Katzenmaier and Green Bay Elementary Schools. He will also receive recognition for his “giving back to the community” efforts as he kicks-off the 6th Annual Shawn Marion Basketball Camp that he offers free of charge to North Chicago youth.

The city invites all to attend this once in a lifetime event – The Shawn Marion Rally, Monday, July 11 – 4:00 p.m. at the North Chicago Community High School Gym, 1717 17th Street, North Chicago. Attendees will be admitted through gymnasium doors only and are welcome to bring signs, banners and other fanfare.

Who: NBA Champion Shawn Marion, City of North Chicago, Mayor Leon Rockingham, Jr., State and Local officials, fans and supporters of North Chicago

When: Monday, July 11, 2011 – 4:00 p.m.

LOS ANGELES, CA (May 3, 2011) – Dallas Maverick forward Shawn Marion has become the latest celebrity to publicly join in the fight against HIV/AIDS by partnering with Until There’s A Cure® (UTAC).

Marion is lending his support to assist in the HIV/AIDS struggle in order to spread awareness and educate people to get more involved in HIV/AIDS testing regardless of age. Until There’s A Cure is a national organization dedicated to eradicating HIV/AIDS by raising awareness and funds to combat the pandemic.

“I am very excited to partner with UTAC and lend my hand in the fight to help inform our nation about HIV/AIDS,” said Marion. “I encourage everyone to go out and get tested, purchase a bracelet and help spread the word.”

Marion joins an impressive list of celebrities who have endorsed Until There’s A Cure by wearing The Bracelet in the campaign ad, including Jessica Alba, Aisha Hinds, Kevin Bacon, Michael Phelps, Kim Kardashian, Laila Ali, Tim Lincecum, Kerri Walsh, Tony Hawk, Carmelo Anthony, and many others.

The Bracelet…
Wear it in memory of those who have fought the war called AIDS.
Wear it as a reminder of those who today continue this fight.
Wear it in support of vaccine development that will stop HIV infection.
Wear it Until There’s A Cure!

The goal of UTAC is to fund prevention education, care services, and vaccine development using The Bracelet, a tool that serves as a bridge to unite people to fight HIV/AIDS as well as to increase awareness, compassion, understanding, and responsibility.

ABOUT UNTIL THERE’S A CURE
Until There’s A Cure is a national organization dedicated to eradicating HIV/AIDS by raising awareness and funds to combat the HIV/AIDS pandemic. For those who are HIV positive, Until There’s A Cure is dedicated on their behalf to educating all people about the virus and the overwhelming need for love and compassion in fighting this pandemic. For more information, please log onto http://www.until.org.

ABOUT SHAWN MARION
Hailing from Waukegan, Illinois, NBA All-Star and Olympian Shawn Marion who currently plays for The Dallas Mavericks is widely regarded as one of the most versatile players in the league. Shawn was nicknamed THE MATRIX by TNT analyst Kenny Smith during the pre-season of his rookie year for his seemingly bionic athleticism. Shawn is highly regarded for his philanthropy and pledged $1 million to the Valley of the Sun United Way which has gone for cancer research, building basketball courts and supporting the Jr. Suns and Jr. Mercury basketball programs. He also established ‘The Shawn Marion Foundation’ in 2007 to provide life-changing opportunities and experiences to single parent families.

For more information, please log onto www.matrix31.com or www.shawnmarionfoundation.org

LOS ANGELES, CA (April 29, 2011) – Casa Décor is pleased to announce “Surreal4Real” an exciting and elegant evening of fundraising and entertainment benefiting The Little Princess Foundation and Haven Hills, Inc. The event will be held June 2, 2011 from 8:00p.m. – 12:00a.m. at the luxurious Vibiana. The venue boasts 130 years of rich Los Angeles history, 35,000 sq. ft of luxury space, baroque inspired interiors and lush gardens all in the heart of downtown Los Angeles. Sponsors include Baron Fleming and Rolls Royce of Beverly Hills and Angeleno Magazine.

The goal is to raise funds to revamp and makeover Haven Hills, Inc.’s Education Center and Family & Counseling Room and to secure a facility in California for the Little Princess Foundation, which is currently operating within the public school districts.

The event will feature an awards ceremony titled “Real Men Give Back” honoring Oscar Award winning actor Jamie Foxx, NBA legend and Lead Sports analyst Mark Jackson, and Changing Lives activist Ed Roche, renowned Conservationist Peter Byrne, NBA Legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson, Assemblyman Mike Davis and Financial Executive and Westside Community Leader Russ Whittenburg, Dallas Mavericks starting Power Forward, Shawn Marion for their philanthropic contributions. Guests will enjoy cocktail fête, silent auction, dancing, live entertainment and an opportunity to bid in our live auction featuring exclusive, rare art pieces, Metallurgical Petty: over-sized in scale, stainless steel and bronze original cast sculptures by renowned Chinese artist Yao Yuan, Picasso’s and a one-of-a-kind piece, “Forever Goodbye” by Lucy Liu.

About Casa Décor
Established in 2000, Casa Décor is an upscale design firm specializing in custom interiors, furniture and conceptual design located in Sherman Oaks, CA.  For more than ten years, Casa Décor has been in the forefront of defining Luxe Living. Their illustrious one-of-a-kind designs can be found in the homes of many Hollywood celebrities and sports figures to European villas and 5 star Hotels. To learn more visit them at www.casadecor.us.

About L.P.F. and Little Princess Foundation
Birthed in 2002, The Little Princess Foundation is a 501c3 non-profit that strives to equip and empower low income and disadvantaged children across the country with knowledge, confidence and proper social, academic and technological skills while promoting self-sufficiency, productivity and integrity. The organization also serves families focusing on four main areas of development within the family structure: social development, academic achievement, finance, health and wellness.

About Haven Hills, Inc
Haven Hills provides safety and support to victims of domestic violence while working to break the cycle of abuse. The program offers shelter, crisis intervention, counseling, advocacy and activities supporting economic opportunity to victims primarily in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles. Haven Hills, Inc. endeavors to increase community awareness about domestic violence issues and bring about societal change through education and public policy advocacy. For more than 30 years, Haven Hills has assisted over 600,000 people, helping them rebuild their lives and free themselves from the horror of domestic violence.

To learn more about the event or to purchase tickets, please go to www.casadecor.us/events.

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So til next week Ill holla,
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And when you’re winning everything is great, so on that note merry xmas and I will holla next week cause our nickname is streak Busters lol.

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