Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Got Bone Marrow for LJ? Dipset's Freekey Zekey and Industry Publicist Lexi Chow will help P.O.L register bone marrow donors for 10-year old "LJ"

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Shana Melius
Mac-Melius Agency, Inc.
P: 888-762-2635 ext 705
F: 718.425.8983
mac@mac-melius.com

GOT BONE MARROW?
DIPSET’S FREEKEY ZEKEY & INDUSTRY PUBLICIST LEXI CHOW
WILL HELP REGISTER DONORS
WITH PRESERVE OUR LEGACY, INC
FOR 10-YEAR OLD LLOYD “LJ” JONES IN HARLEM
OCTOBER 14, 2010


New York, N.Y.- (October 11, 2010)- It was announced today that Harlem Assemblyman Keith L. Wright will help Preserve Our Legacy, Inc in registering bone marrow donors for 10-year old Lloyd “LJ” Jones in Harlem at the NYC Mission Society located at 646 Lenox Ave/Malcolm X Blvd. from 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM. Preserve Our Legacy, Inc. will
also premiere the first PSA commercial for New Jersey bill, “Jaden’s Law”.

Match for “LJ”
Preserve Our Legacy, Inc./Marrow Nation will register donors for 10-year old, Lloyd “LJ” Jones with the NMDP/BE THE MATCH. LJ is a native New Yorker, but his family relocated to Tampa, FL and his present illness is one of the
rarest forms of cancer. In fact, LJ is the first child diagnosed with this disease, all others have been adults. He is currently undergoing treatment at Snyder’s Children in New York and St. Joseph's Children's Hospital in Tampa, FL.
Follow LJ on Twitter @match4LJ.

Freekey Zekey & Lexi Chow
Freekey Zekey is an African-American rapper best known as a founding member of the The Diplomats & Owner/CEO of 730 Dips Records. He is presently the president for Diplomat Records. Lexi Chow is an industry publicist with a full service boutique entertainment and lifestyle firm called Lexi Chow PR & Co.

Preserve Our Legacy, Inc. (P.O.L.)
P.O.L’s mission is to educate individuals, especially minorities, about the benefits of stem cells and treatment options they provide for health disparities. In 2006, the founders of MMA, Brett and Shana Melius met then 2-year old Jaden Hilton. At the time, Jaden was battling Leukemia, which inspired MMA to begin working with DKMS to find a donorfor Jaden. Despite their efforts, Jaden lost his battle with Leukemia on January 29, 2007. In an effort to fulfill the mission of educating minorities, Jaden’s Law was created. Jaden’s Law was established in New Jersey on May 20,
2010. P.O.L partners with various organizations to increase awareness within the community. More Celebs to join Preserve Our Legacy, Inc’s. efforts.

GOT BONE MARROW FOR LJ?
Date: October 14, 2010
Location: 646 Lenox Ave./Malcolm X Blvd.
Time: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM

For interviews, volunteering, donating or information about P.O.L contact Shana Melius at mac@mac-melius.com or 888-762-2635 ext 705 or log on to www.preserveourlegacy.org. For more information about LJ contact Marrow Nation:
www.marrownation.com/LJ-s-Story.html. For information about Freekey Zekey or Lexi Chow contact Lexi Chow at 718-598-7289. To view Jaden’s Law New Jersey State: www.njleg.state.nj.us/bills/BillView.asp or Jaden’s Law New York State:
assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?bn=A11610.
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Monday, October 11, 2010

GOT BONE MARROW FOR LJ?

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Shana Melius
Mac-Melius Agency, Inc.
P: 888-762-2635 ext 705
F: 718.425.8983
mac@mac-melius.com

GOT BONE MARROW?
HARLEM ASSEMBLYMAN KEITH L. WRIGHT
WILL HELP REGISTER DONORS
WITH PRESERVE OUR LEGACY, INC
FOR 10-YEAR OLD LLOYD “LJ” JONES IN HARLEM
OCTOBER 14, 2010


New York, N.Y.- (October 8, 2010)- It was announced today that Harlem Assemblyman Keith L. Wright will help Preserve Our Legacy, Inc in registering bone marrow donors for 10-year old Lloyd “LJ” Jones in Harlem at the NYC Mission Society located at 646 Lenox Ave/Malcolm X Blvd. from 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM. Preserve Our Legacy, Inc. will also premiere the first PSA commercial for New Jersey bill, “Jaden’s Law”.

Match for “LJ”
Preserve Our Legacy, Inc./Marrow Nation will register donors for 10-year old, Lloyd “LJ” Jones with the NMDP/BE THE MATCH. LJ is a native New Yorker, but his family relocated to Tampa, FL and his present illness is one of the rarest forms of cancer. In fact, LJ is the first child diagnosed with this disease, all others have been adults. He is currently undergoing treatment at Snyder’s Children in New York and St. Joseph's Children's Hospital in Tampa, FL. Follow LJ on Twitter @match4LJ.

Assemblyman Keith L. Wright- A11610 Jaden’s Law- New York
Assemblyman Keith L. Wright introduced Jaden’s Law New York on June 30, 2010. Jaden’s Law New York is an act to amend the public health law, in relation to providing for the creation and dissemination of information pertaining to bone marrow and peripheral blood stem cell donation; to amend the public health law, the election law and the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to bone marrow and peripheral blood stem cell donation registration.

Preserve Our Legacy, Inc. (P.O.L.)
P.O.L’s mission is to educate individuals, especially minorities, about the benefits of stem cells and treatment options they provide for health disparities. In 2006, the founders of MMA, Brett and Shana Melius met then 2-year old Jaden Hilton. At the time, Jaden was battling Leukemia, which inspired MMA to begin working with DKMS to find a donor for Jaden. Despite their efforts, Jaden lost his battle with Leukemia on January 29, 2007. In an effort to fulfill the mission of educating minorities, Jaden’s Law was created. Jaden’s Law was established in New Jersey on May 20, 2010. P.O.L partners with various organizations to increase awareness within the community. More Celebs to join Preserve Our Legacy, Inc’s. efforts.

GOT BONE MARROW FOR LJ?

Date: October 14, 2010
Location: 646 Lenox Ave./Malcolm X Blvd.
Time: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM

For interviews, volunteering, donating or information about P.O.L contact Shana Melius at mac@mac-melius.com or 888-762-2635 ext 705 or log on to www.preserveourlegacy.org. For more information about LJ contact Marrow Nation: www.marrownation.com/LJ-s-Story.html. For information about Assemblyman Keith Wright contact his Chief of Staff, Jeanine Johnson at 212.866.5809 or assembly.state.ny.us/mem/?ad=070. To view Jaden’s Law New Jersey State: www.njleg.state.nj.us/bills/BillView.asp or Jaden’s Law New York State: assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?bn=A11610.

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