Athletes, Entertainers and Celebrities Deliver the Gift of Hearing Free to Hundreds of Children in Miami on February 3rd!

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., Feb. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Starkey Hearing Foundation is partnering with Jordin Sparks, Sparks Charities and David Archuleta to deliver the gift of hearing, with free hearing aids to hundreds of under-served children throughout the Miami area, Wednesday February 3rd from noon-4pm at the Eden Roc Renaissance Hotel on Miami Beach.  Press Conference and celebrity introductions, with a welcome by Justin Osmond at 11:45am followed by press lunch and Mission at noon.

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Leslie Nielsen, Lou Ferrigno, Sam Moore, Chuck Foreman, EJ Henderson, Bernard Berrian, Ethan Bortnick, Chris Rehnke, Richard Marshall, Sidney Rice, Therrian Fontentot, DeSean Jackson, Davy Jones, Jessica Jones, Nesby Glasgow and Ellen Jacoby are just some of the celebrities on hand to assist the Starkey Hearing Foundation in fitting the children with hearing aids.   "There is no greater reward than seeing the smile and amazement on the face of a child who suddenly hears their mother's voice for the very first time," says Bill Austin, Founder of the Starkey Hearing Foundation and CEO of Starkey Laboratories.  Since 2000, the Foundation has supplied 383,282 hearing aids to those in need, both domestically and across the globe.  According to the Starkey Hearing Foundation, an estimated 63 million children worldwide suffer from hearing loss.

The "Super Hear" Mission is co-sponsored by the NFL Alumni, Sproutloud, Comcast, Clear Channel Miami, CallSource, Publix, Nickelodeon, the NRA, Royal Carribean, University of Miami and Delta Zeta.  

To confirm media attendance, contact Mary Niemeyer at 612-327-4415, [email protected].  Entire coverage is welcome!

SOURCE Starkey Hearing Foundation

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