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Bid To Have Dinner With George Lucas And Other Hollywood Filmmakers

by Rachel Willis

Photo: Screen Rant

Want to meet some of your favorite filmmakers while supporting a good cause? Five of Hollywood’s most prestigious Bay Area filmmakers have come together to support cancer research big time. A dinner including George Lucas, Pixar’s John Lasseter, Chris Columbus, Francis Ford Coppola and Phillip Kaufman, is being auctioned off on eBay for a minimum of $8,550. All of the proceeds will go to Stand Up 2 Cancer – a non-profit organization devoted to cancer research and the elimination of the awful disease.

Stand Up 2 Cancer has turned to Hollywood’s elite and for funding, events, and support and the celebs have welcomed it with open arms!

Source: CBS San Francisco

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Sep 23, 2011 2:36 PM

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