Verizon's logo was in prominent view at the "Bear to Make a Difference" event
for the Matthew Shepard Foundation.
Verizon Sponsors Third Annual "Bear to Make a Difference" Event
The event was held on March 20, 2004 in Denver, Colorado and benefited the Matthew Shepard Foundation. The event included a celebrity teddy bear silent auction and a reception.
Verizon had a VIP table at the reception and some GLOBE of Verizon members attended. Below are pictures from the event.
Photographs from "Bear to Make a Difference" Event
Judy Shepard (in pink), Matthew Shepard Foundation Executive Director,
with GLOBE of Verizon members at pre-event reception.
GLOBE member with Wes Culwell of Bravo's "Boy Meets Boy" (event host)
GLOBE members with
Tina LeGrand (entertainer)
Sir Elton John's bear and one
done by Bette Midler
Judy Shepard (in pink), Matthew Shepard Foundation Executive Director,
GLOBE member with Wes Culwell of Bravo's "Boy Meets Boy" (event host) 
GLOBE members with
Sir Elton John's bear and one
More bears from aucton