Ambassador Family Joins March for Babies Racers

PHOENIX, AZ, APRIL 10, 2010 -- March of Dimes National Ambassador Joshua Hoffman (center, dark shirt), his brother Alex, and parents Melanie and Lee Hoffman met Joe Gibbs (rear, center), owner of the FedEx NASCAR team at the Phoenix International Raceway today where the #11 FedEx Office Toyota Camry with March for Babies® logo raced.  Denny Hamlin drove the car in the Subway Fresh Fit 600, helping to raise awareness of March for Babies, the event that helps babies get a healthy start in life.   Watch video of Joshua at the race and read more about his exciting day at marchofdimes.com/joshfightsforpreemies.

The March of Dimes is the leading nonprofit organization for pregnancy and baby health.  With chapters nationwide and its premier event, March for Babies, the March of Dimes works to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality. To join an event near you, visit marchforbabies.org. For the latest resources and information, visit marchofdimes.com or nacersano.org.