This exciting Daytona 500 package, donated by Penske and Corporate Eagle Flight Department, includes pit passes, hotel accommodations and private jet transportation to the event. In addition, the Detroit Pistons will be donating an attractive package complete with VIP parking and suite tickets. These packages, amongst others will be presented during a live auction and dinner program that will be held at the conclusion of the day’s golf activities.

Joe Dumars, Detroit Pistons President of Basketball Operations, is this year’s honored guest and will be the keynote speaker during the dinner program. Supporters can opt to attend by purchasing a ticket for $50. Those interested in purchasing a dinner ticket can contact 248-359-1550 or www.marchofdimes.com.

WJR’s Frank Beckmann is Celebrity Chairman; Charles “Chip” McClure, Chairman, CEO and President of ArvinMeritor and Mike Fezzey, President and General Manager of WJR and WDVD are Honorary Chairmen. Ed Coosaia, Vice President Media Research PHD-Detroit is Tournament Chairman.

The March of Dimes is a national voluntary health agency whose mission is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality. Founded in 1938, the March of Dimes funds programs of research, community services, education and advocacy to save babies and in 2003 launched a campaign to address the increasing rate of premature birth. For more information, visit the March of Dimes web site at www.marchofdimes.com, or its Spanish web site at www.nacersano.org or call 1-888-MODIMES.