Mercedes Benz to contribute to Saks 5th Avenue The Key to the Cure
| by Mercedes-Benz of El Dorado Hills | October 31, 2008
Mercedes Benz USA is set to support efforts to fight breast cancer. It will do this by contributing to the Saks 5th Avenues Key to the Cure program.
It hopes to raise $1 million for this cause through the sale of the Special Edition 2009 S550 Sedan. This model comes with an astounding 5.5-liter V8 engine that powers out 382 horsepower. Its given a host of luxury features to match this.
As part of the effort to fight breast cancer, model Lori Raimondo will drive the 2009 S550 Sedan this fall on a 5000-mile journey from San Francisco to New York City to raise funds for this cause. This is the 10th anniversary of this event.
This is the models second such trip. Her earlier trip was when she started on Mothers Day of 2006. This was after the death of her mother to breast cancer. On that journey, she set out to raise a symbolic $9490, to denote each dollar for the number of days her mother had suffered.
She ended up raising well over 50 percent above what she hoped to. To add from her experience, during this years trip, she will stop at 10 cities to meet cancer survivors, media, businessmen and other related persons. She will post blogs, upload photos and share these peoples experiences and encourage them to do the same.
About the dealer: Mercedes Benz of El Dorado Hills is a premier Mercedes Benz dealer located at 1000 Mercedes Lane El Dorado Hills, CA 95762.
It offers various convenience features on its website such as New Vehicles, Pre Owned, Online Specials, Research, Parts/Service, Finance and so on.
It serves in the various areas that include Granite Bay, Folsom, Placerville, Lake Tahoe, Shingle Springs, Sacramento, Citrus Heights, Roseville, Orangevale, Elk Grove, Davis, Fairfield, and Vacaville.
It hopes to raise $1 million for this cause through the sale of the Special Edition 2009 S550 Sedan. This model comes with an astounding 5.5-liter V8 engine that powers out 382 horsepower. Its given a host of luxury features to match this.
As part of the effort to fight breast cancer, model Lori Raimondo will drive the 2009 S550 Sedan this fall on a 5000-mile journey from San Francisco to New York City to raise funds for this cause. This is the 10th anniversary of this event.
This is the models second such trip. Her earlier trip was when she started on Mothers Day of 2006. This was after the death of her mother to breast cancer. On that journey, she set out to raise a symbolic $9490, to denote each dollar for the number of days her mother had suffered.
She ended up raising well over 50 percent above what she hoped to. To add from her experience, during this years trip, she will stop at 10 cities to meet cancer survivors, media, businessmen and other related persons. She will post blogs, upload photos and share these peoples experiences and encourage them to do the same.
About the dealer: Mercedes Benz of El Dorado Hills is a premier Mercedes Benz dealer located at 1000 Mercedes Lane El Dorado Hills, CA 95762.
It offers various convenience features on its website such as New Vehicles, Pre Owned, Online Specials, Research, Parts/Service, Finance and so on.
It serves in the various areas that include Granite Bay, Folsom, Placerville, Lake Tahoe, Shingle Springs, Sacramento, Citrus Heights, Roseville, Orangevale, Elk Grove, Davis, Fairfield, and Vacaville.
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