Skate-Aid for Tsunami Relief Briefing and Photo Opportunity, Jan. 20

Skate-Aid for Tsunami Relief Briefing and Photo Opportunity, Jan. 20

WHAT: Skate-Aid for Tsunami Relief briefing and photo opportunity

Recently crowned 2005 National U.S. Ice Dance Champions Tanith Belbin and Benjamin Agosto of Detroit will hold a briefing on Skate-Aid for Tsunami Relief.

Skate-Aid is a benefit ice show conceived and organized by Belbin and Agosto and friend Merrie Parr. The benefit will feature National, World and Olympic figure skaters performing to raise funds for tsunami victims. This event is sanctioned by U.S. Figure Skating.

Proceeds will be collected by the Detroit Metro Council of Figure Skating Clubs (a non-profit organization) and donated to the Red Cross International Response Fund for Tsunami Relief.

WHO: Tanith Belbin and Benjamin Agosto, 2005 National U.S. Ice Dance
Champions, and Merrie Parr.

WHEN: Thursday, January 20, 2005
Photo opportunity: 10:30 a.m. - 11 a.m. Agosto and Belbin will
skate on ice
Media Briefing: 11 a.m.

WHERE: Compuware Sports Arena
14900 Beck Rd.
Plymouth, MI 48170
734-453-6400



SPONSORS: Compuware Sports Arena, U.S. Figure Skating Association (U.S.F.S.A.), AutoCom Associates and Brio Advertising.

E-MAIL: skate-aid@hotmail.com

CONTACT: Skate-Aid Contact: Merrie Parr, Event Coordinator, +1-248-894-7507, Email: skate-aid@hotmail.com ; or Media Contact: Kelly Gajewski of AutoCom Associates, +1-248-647-8621, Email: kgajewski@usautocom.com , for Skate-Aid for Tsunami Relief.

PRNewswire -- Jan. 18


Source: Skate-Aid for Tsunami Relief


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