Oscar Nominee Gabourey Sidibe Helps Gbk Raise Over $30k For Charity Through Luxury Gifting

“ GBK'S Luxury Gifting Lounge Turns Gifting into Giving with Help of Oscar Nominees and Celebrities ”

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(eMusicWire.Org) – (Los Angeles, CA) Friday, March 5th, 2010 – In the height of Oscar madness, celebrities still find time to make a difference in the lives of those less fortunate. GBK is a premiere gifting, event and marketing company that prides itself on its charitable connections with todays top talent. GBK president, Gavin Keilly commented, "We are so furtunate to do what we do and to be surrounded by such decadence. It is very important for us to feel as though we contribute to a deeper purpose. It is a priority at each of our events that we align with charities that, in addition to raising awareness, actually raise funds for those in need. The celbrities that attend our events share in this belief and go out of their way to support us because they are giving back."

This event will donate to the relief and rebuilding of Haiti and Chile through GBK giving a percentage of their event earnings, sponsor donations, the celebrity poker tournament and the auctioning of celebrity signed gift bag. 100% of the donations made will go to the benefiting charities: Help for Orphans International, [HelpForOrphans.org] and Hollywood Unites for Haiti [HUFH.org]. Gabourey's charity of choice, Fresh Air Fund, will be receiving a $5,000.00 donation in her name from GBK.

The lounge is filled with luxury items including five-star vacations from Montana to Thailand, the latest fashion lines, jewelry, skin care, and electronics. A luxury Baby Suite will also be featured within the lounge. Some of the participating sponsors include: Beamz [Professional Interactive Music System], RevitaLash, The Sampler [t-shirt, jewelry, stationary and more], Ranch at Rock Creek [luxury wilderness retreat], Six Senses Resorts & Spa [Thailand Resort], Eminence Organic Skin Care, Decleor, Reactivator, Peek-A-Boo [lotion], Healthytrim.com, Hairlocs [Hair extensions and products, Far North Wellness [saunas, massage beds], Sevin Nyne [tanning], The Besty Hotel [2 night stay at their Luxury Miami Hotel], The Pillow Company, Vila Vita Portugal [4 night stay], Prevennia [supplement], Fine Jewelry is provided by Nehita Jewelry.

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