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PepsiCo Foundation Donates $1 Million to Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial.

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Date: 20060524
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WASHINGTON, May 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The PepsiCo Foundation announced today it will make a $1 million contribution to help build a memorial to Martin Luther King, Jr. on the National Mall. Larry Thompson, PepsiCo Senior Vice President and President of the PepsiCo Foundation, U.S. Representative John Lewis, and several members of the Congressional Black Caucus will attend a reception at 6 p.m. at 101 Constitution Avenue, NW, Ninth Floor in Washington, D.C. for the contribution presentation. Groundbreaking on the Memorial is scheduled for late 2006, and construction is ...

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