Justin Timberlake, Sam Nazarian, Younes Nazarian, David Nazarian, Larry and Sandy Post to Be Honored at 2009 Cedars-Sinai Board of Governors Gala Sponsored By Lexus

Justin Timberlake, Sam Nazarian, Younes Nazarian, David Nazarian, Larry and
Sandy Post to Be Honored at 2009 Cedars-Sinai Board of Governors Gala
Sponsored By Lexus
Billy Bush to Emcee Gala

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Justin Timberlake; Sam, Younes and David
Nazarian; and Larry and Sandy Post will be honored by the Cedars-Sinai Board
of Governors at their annual Gala on Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at the Hyatt
Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles, California. The event, sponsored by
Lexus, benefits the Cedars-Sinai Board of Governors Heart Stem Cell Center. As
the event sponsor, Lexus donated a 2010 Lexus LS 600h L Luxury sedan for an
opportunity drawing.

Justin Timberlake will receive the Heart of Hollywood Award during the event
for his exemplary contributions to the entertainment industry. Sam Nazarian,
along with his family members Younes and David Nazarian, will receive the
Humanitarian Award for their numerous contributions to Los Angeles and Israel
based communities including numerous charitable organizations. Larry and
Sandy Post will receive the Philanthropic Leadership Award for their heartfelt
dedication to their community and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. As a
demonstration of their commitment, the Posts recently made a major lead gift
to the Board of Governors Heart Stem Cell Center and currently serve on the
Board of Governors of Cedars Sinai Medical Center.

The Gala benefits the Board of Governors Heart Stem Cell Center at
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. The Center focuses on new ways to regenerate the
ailing heart using advanced cell-based treatments involving the patient's own
adult, non-embryonic stem cells. The Center strives to provide better
alternatives to traditional drugs, heart transplantation and implanted devices
to help the 1.1 million Americans who suffer heart attacks each year as well
as the 550,000 Americans diagnosed with heart failure.

ABOUT CEDARS-SINAI BOARD OF GOVERNORS
The mission of the Cedars-Sinai Board of Governors is to build a diverse
community of donors and leaders who are committed to supporting the Medical
Center by providing financial resources, educational experiences for its
members, and volunteer opportunities. For more information on how to get
involved with the Cedars-Sinai Board of Governors, please call (310) 423-7471.

Individual tickets for the Gala begin at $500, packages begin at $2,500,
please call (323) 904-4400 for more information or to purchase tickets.

Contact: Christina Lee/Ivy Mollenkamp
ROGERS & COWAN
310-854-8100

SOURCE Cedars-Sinai Board of Governors

Christina Lee or Ivy Mollenkamp, both of ROGERS & COWAN, , +1-310-854-8100,
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