
No Arms, No Legs, but No Limits
BUENA PARK, Calif., Aug. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Nick Vujicic, born without arms or legs, will be the featured speaker at Milal Mission's Annual Scholarship Fund raising event, Milal Night, titled, "Life Without Limits," on Oct. 1 and Oct. 2.
On August 24, 2011, Nick Vujicic will hold a press conference with Milal Mission at JJ Grand Hotel, 620 S. Harvard Blvd., Los Angeles, California 90005 at 11:00 a.m. Please contact Alex Ryu if you would like to interview one on one after press conference.
100% of the Milal Mission's annual fund raising event's proceeds are given out as scholarships to developmental disability individuals. Last year's event raised $139,200 and 98 developmental disability individuals received the scholarship.
"We are very excited about the Milal Night and response has been overwhelming after our initial announcement of Nick Vujicic as the featured speaker at this year's event," stated Rev. Youngsun Lee, President of the southern California branch.
This year's Milal Night Scholarship Fundraising event will be held at the following locations:
Oct. 1
7:30 p.m.
Glory Church of Jesus Christ
1801 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90015
Oct. 2
7:30 p.m.
Bethel Korean Church
18700 Harvard Ave., Irvine, CA 92612
Nick Vujicic is best-selling author, world traveled motivational speaker, and he is the President of an international non-profit organization; Life Without Limbs, and also has his own motivational speaking company; Attitude Is Altitude.
Milal Mission (The Wheat Mission in Southern California) is one of 63 branches worldwide. Rev. Youngsun Lee began southern California branch in 1997 and started Milal Night scholarship fundraising event in 2001. Over 1 million dollars of scholarship has been given out to developmental disability individuals since 2001. Rev. Youngsun Lee is also wheelchair bound.
Milal Mission is headquartered in Seoul, Korea. In 1979, Rev. Jae S. Lee who is blind began the group to serve disabled individuals in Korea.
For more information, contact Alex Ryu at [email protected] or 562-455-0008.
http://english.milalmission.com/
SOURCE The Wheat Mission in Southern California
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