AWARD WINNING ACTRESS JURNEE SMOLLETT TO BE HONORED WITH ANGEL TRIBUTE AWARD FROM AIDS SERVICE ORGANIZATION WOMEN AT RISK

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA June 22, 2007 Entertainment: People News

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(PRLEAP.COM) LOS ANGELES, CA (June 22, 2007) — Actress Jurnee Smollett, known for her roles in films such as “Eve’s Bayou” and “Gridiron Gang” and television’s “Cosby” will receive Women At Risk’s Angel Tribute Award during the 9th Annual Women At Risk Gospel Brunch Fundraiser. A private VIP champagne reception and silent auction will be hosted at the House of Blues’ Foundation Room.

Ms. Smollett, an accomplished NAACP Image Award winning actress and singer has amazed audiences on the big screen and television for many years. Ms. Smollett is dedicated to HIV/AIDS issues in her community but her involvement expands globally as she is also on the Board of Directors of Artists for a New South Africa, a group dedicated to dealing with HIV/AIDS in Africa.

Women At Risk 9th Annual Gospel Brunch Fundraiser will be held on Sunday, June 24, 2007 at 1:00PM at the House of Blues:

8430 Sunset Boulevard
West Hollywood, CA 90069
(323) 848-5100

Who: Rachel Leigh Cook (She’s All
That), Daniel Gillies
(Captivity), Shana Halligan
(Devil Wears Prada - soundrack),
Indigo Nichols (Weeds), Jodi Lyn
O’Keefe (Teacher’s Pet),Chris
Schauble (KNBC Channel 4 News),
Congresswoman Hilda Solis, and
Lucy Webb (Corrina, Corrina), and
many more.

For more information or for press and red carpet credentials, please contact Dawne Marrie or Latashia DeVeaux at (310) 734-6417 or contact@deveauxmarrie.com.

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Latashia DeVeaux
DEVEAUX | MARRIE
310.734.6417
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