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Chrysler Group Designers Will Reveal Secrets of Jeep(R) Vehicle Design to 12-Year-Old, Make-A-Wish Boy During Special Tour, Tuesday, June 8, in Auburn Hills

WHAT: Myfargane Raymond, 12, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., suffers from sickle cell anemia. He is a big fan of Jeep(R) vehicles and wants to be an automotive designer one day. Through the Make-A-Wish Foundation, Raymond asked to visit a design studio and talk to designers. The Chrysler Group will make that wish come true when they give Raymond and his family a tour of the Design Center in Auburn Hills, Mich.

  WHO:  Myfargane Raymond, 12, the Make-A-Wish child
        Marie Leslie Raymond, 41, his mother
        Myfargane's four siblings, ages 8, 10, 13 and 14
        Rick Aneiros, Vice President, Jeep/Truck & Component Design
        Susan Lerch, Pres. & CEO, Michigan Make-A-Wish Foundation

WHEN: Tuesday, June 8 at 9:30 a.m. (Meet in the DaimlerChrysler Technical Center Lobby, not the Tower Lobby.)

DETAILS: The media will have the opportunity to interview all tour participants. In order to illustrate the vehicle design process to Raymond, vehicles featured on the tour will include the new Jeep Wrangler Unlimited, the 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee and previously revealed concept vehicles.

Additional information and news from DaimlerChrysler is available on the Internet at: www.media.daimlerchrysler.com

PRNewswire -- June 4