NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HudsonMOD is pleased to announce actress and journalist, Joumana Kidd, as this year's 'Concourse For The Kids' host. This elite and luxury-filled day is dedicated to all ages, which takes place on September 28th, 2014, at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey. Proceeds from entrance fees, live auctions, donations from sponsors and concourse registration fees from privately registered exotic and collectible car owners will ultimately support the children of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital through the Eric Trump Foundation.
Eric Trump, Founder of the Eric Trump Foundation encourages those who haven't yet to register, "The 'Concourse For The Kids' exotic car show benefitting the Eric Trump Foundation will be an incredibly fun time and nothing short of something special. And that's because there couldn't be a better cause than raising money for the children and research at St. Jude. We're happy that HudsonMOD and other luxury sponsors have joined us in this effort. We hope to see everyone at Trump National Golf Club, Bedminster, on the 28th!"
Joumana Kidd is currently the host of "Women on Women" (WOW), a TV show featured on NETNY, which has quickly turned into a platform for women to learn, share, discuss and examine the daily challenges of our world. She also works with the International Children's Foundation and is a founding partner of the Jason Kidd Foundation, which focuses on improving the welfare of youth in the community. Her passion for philanthropy is what brings her to 'Concourse For The Kids'.
Joumana comments, "It is truly my pleasure to host 'Concourse For The Kids'. I applaud the Eric Trump Foundation for the monumental fundraising they are dedicated to every year for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. I will continue to do anything I can for the children and families of St. Jude."
Joumana is scheduled to interview celebrity guests such as Johnathan Cheban of "Keeping Up With The Kardashians." Donald Trump, Eric Trump and Lara Yunaska. Additional celebrity and notable guests are expected to attend in support of this great cause.
Several car clubs and luxury auto dealerships, including Aston Martin of Summit | Short Hills, The Ferrari Club of America - Penn-Jersey Region, and Maserati of Morris County, will rally for the kids of St. Jude by contributing their stunning collection of automobiles to be displayed.
Some of the highlights throughout the day will include:
The presenting sponsor, Tiffany & Co.'s "Keys for a Cause" will provide guests the opportunity to purchase a key that unlocks one of the vitrines, which includes a prize containing a Tiffany & Co. product valued up to $6,000. Grey Goose will be launching their latest product, Grey Goose VX, in October. Guests will be able to experience a special preview as Grey Goose VX is being unveiled at 'Concourse For The Kids'.Grey Goose VX is the world's best tasting vodka masterfully finished with a hint of precious cognac from the Grande Champagne region – the traditional home of the finest, most delicate cognacs.
Aston Martin Summit | Short Hills will host a golf shoot out for players to compete for a chance to win an Aston Martin on site.
The Kid's Zone will be complete with bounce houses, cotton candy, interactive gaming stations and more to keep them entertained while parents mix and mingle. Premier entertainment for the whole family will be provided by The Infernos, America's #1, 12-piece show band.
Additional sponsors include Bang & Olufsen, Camper & Nicholsons International, SeaNet, California Closets and LuxuryDayCharters.com and more.
Tickets to attend are $125 per person (pre-event), $150 at the door, and $350 for auto registration, which includes a space for an exotic vehicle in the concourse and two adult tickets. Kids under 12 are free. Tickets are limited.
Registration to attend 'Concourse For The Kids' is available at HudsonMOD.com/concourse-kids.
About The Eric Trump Foundation (ETF):
Founded in 2006, The Eric Trump Foundation (ETF) is dedicated to raising money for children battling life-threatening diseases at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. To date, the Foundation has donated and pledged nearly 28 million dollars to St. Jude and has grown into one of the largest private charities in the country. Through direct personal involvement and financial assistance, we strive to advance the medical and emotional needs of terminally-ill children and demand that our monetary donations are transformed into real results at St. Jude. By using only Trump owned and operated facilities, full-time volunteers, donated food/beverage product and pro-bono celebrity performers, The Eric Trump Foundation maintains one of the lowest expense ratios of any charity in the world.
About HudsonMOD:
HudsonMOD magazine covers, delivers and defines the best in world travel, cuisine, fashion, luxury auto, beauty, home & design and leisure that drive the northern New Jersey and New York City metropolitan area. HudsonMOD magazine embodies the soul of our affluent reader, and seeks out the essence of what makes their lives so alluring, satisfying and desirable. In the magazine, published by Mod Media, LLC, on our website, HudsonMOD.com and across our media platforms, we connect people with their singular passion for a "Life Well Lived." In addition to the magazine and website, Mod Media also provides a full complement of ancillary content, marketing and branding solutions to a myriad of upscale and luxury lifestyle clients as well as event planning and partnerships.
About Joumana Kidd:
Joumana Kidd is a proud actress, activist, journalist and mother. Formerly the co-host of Talking Sports , she's made TV appearances on Extra and has covered the Grammys and Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame ceremonies. Her popular advice column, "Ask Joumana" on www.thenewsburner.com , has led to stints on Anderson Cooper's daytime talk show and several appearances on The Bethenny Show . Joumana works with the International Children's Foundation and is also a founding partner of the Jason Kidd Foundation, which focuses on improving the welfare of youth in the community. She's currently the host of her own show on NETTV (Catholic Cable TV Network) called Women on Women (WOW).
About Grey Goose Vodka:
Every aspect of the creation of GREY GOOSE is focused on crafting vodka of unmatched quality. The creation of GREY GOOSE begins with the very best ingredients from France – soft winter wheat from the Picardy region, le grenier a ble (the breadbasket of France) and spring water from Gensac-La-Pallue, naturally filtered through limestone. A unique distillation process brings out the naturally superior characteristics of these ingredients. From field-to-bottle, the expertise of the GREY GOOSE Maitre de Chai (Cellar Master), Francois Thibault, ensures an unparalleled smoothness and exceptional taste to the connoisseur palate. The GREY GOOSE portfolio is comprised of GREY GOOSE vodka, GREY GOOSE La Poire, GREY GOOSE L'Orange, GREY GOOSE Le Citron, GREY GOOSE Cherry Noir, and GREY GOOSE Le Melon flavored vodkas. www.GreyGoose.com .
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