The Sun Ring for the Skin Cancer Foundation
On October 1-October 17th a one of-the-kind diamond right hand ring auction to benefit The Skin Cancer Foundation took place on www.charitybuzz.com (a premier auction website). The ring is valued at $40,000 and the bidding started at $2500. Also, The 2007 Skin Sense Award Gala was held on Wednesday October 10th at Pierre in New York City and was hosted by Meredith Vieira from the Today Show. Among others to attend the gala: CariDee English the winning contestant of Cycle 7 of America Next Top Model, Bobbi Brown CEO of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics, Tony Sirico from Sopranos, and Gayle King of O The Oprah Magazine.
Singer/songwriter Emmy Rossum sang three songs, including two from her debut CD “Stay”. Colleen Goggins, Worldwide Chairman, Consumer Group Johnson & Johnson Companies and Valerie Monroe, Beauty Director of O, The Oprah Magazine, were recognized by the Foundation for their leadership roles in promoting skin health. To mark the 2007 Skin Sense Award Gala, A Diamond is Forever generously donated the Sun Ring to be auctioned on behalf of The Skin Cancer Foundation. The funds raised will support the Foundation’s education and awareness programs.