Derby celebrated release of Dunkin' Donuts packaged coffee in retail stores nationwide
-- "Access Hollywoood" correspondent -- and former Dunkin' Donuts employee -- Maria Menounos, crowned winners at event benefiting America's Second Harvest.
Los Angeles, CA () December 9, 2007 -- With the help of "Access Hollywood" correspondent Maria Menounos, an excited crowd of intrepid coffee drinkers enjoyed the first-ever "Dunkin' Donuts Shopping Cart Derby" (http://www.secondharvest.org) by P&G Coffee. The result was a total donation of $20,000 to the non-profit that feeds America's hungry through a nationwide network of member food banks. Packaged coffee at the event was donated to the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank.
"It's great to be part of this event that supports America's Second Harvest," said "Access Hollywood" (a suggested retail price of $7.99 and a 40 oz. package for a suggested retail price
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P&G Coffee External Relations
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