May 10th 2009
Reported by Joyce Peterson
Morgan Freeman is expressing gratitude for the treatment he received at the Elvis Presley Memorial Trauma Center at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis following a car accident by taking part in a fundraiser for The MED Foundation.
The Oscar-winning film star and Mid-South native will mingle with people at the “Zero to 60” event on June 6 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Hard Rock Café on Beale Street. Tickets are $150 for individuals or $250 for couples. The event coincides with the 25th anniversary of the trauma center being named in honor of Presley.
The event will feature live music, food and a silent auction of movie and music memorabilia.
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