11 year NFL veteran Robert Griffith and his celebrity friends will meet on the green to raise money for the Robert Griffith Foundation Scholatship Fund.
February 22, 2005 (Press Release) --
Date: Sunday, March 20, 2005
Time: 9:00 am shotgun start – 1:00 pm luncheon
Location:Carmel Mountain Ranch Country Club, San
Diego, CA.
Robert Griffith has established himself as one of the best defensive backs in his 11th season in the NFL. His greatest accomplishment, however, has been the success of the Robert Griffith Foundation and the impact he has made on the lives of young people. The Foundation currently has 22 deserving students attending college on 4-year renewable scholarships. With the success of the upcoming Scholarship Weekend, we would like to send another 5 students in 2006.
·Format - 30 fivesomes, made-up of 4 sponsor guests or individual entrants, and 1 celebrity. A fun and relaxed golf outing for male and female golfers of all levels of playing ability. All golfers enjoy free use of the practice facilities, breakfast, and a mid-day luncheon. Whether with customers, employees, friends or family, you are ensured of an enjoyable day of golf.
·Prizes – Score a hole in one and win a brand new Cadillac! The winning team receives trophies for each member and a prize package valued at over $5000. Golfers also compete for hole prizes, contests for skill and luck, raffle and door prize drawings, putting contests, and autographed sports memorabilia.
·Costs - $1,500 per foursome includes entry into the tournament with a celebrity, continental breakfast, barbecue buffet lunch, one (1) hole advertisement sign, gift bag for all golfers and four tickets to the pairings party. Single entry $250.00 includes 18 holes, continental breakfast, buffet lunch and golf gift bag.
·Celebrities - Past participants include Cris Carter, Robert Smith, Daunte Culpepper, Matthew Hatchette, Dennis Green, Dorsey Levens, Jerome Bettis, Terrell Owens, Orlando Pace, Yancey Thigpen, Terrell Davis, Marshall Faulk, Eric Dickerson, Tommy Ford, Victoria Rowell, Bruce Smith, Lorenz Tate, Salli Richardson, John Salley, Alonzo Mourning, Randy Moss, Mariano Duncan, Malik Yoba, Tichina Arnold, Tisha Campbell, Duane Martin, as well as many other national sports, entertainment and media celebrities.
·History of Celebrity Weekend – For the past 8 years the Robert Griffith Foundation has hosted the Celebrity Scholarship Weekend in San Diego. The weekend’s events include a comedy show, celebrity basketball game and golf tournament. This event is one of the largest celebrity events to take place yearly in the city. The last event bought in over 40 athletes and entertainers and raised in excess of $100,000 for scholarships for deserving youth. Over the three-day event, major media exposure was generated through KGTV, BET, ESPN and the Football Network.
·Sponsors – Corporate sponsors of the Robert Griffith Foundation Celebrity Scholarship Weekend include some the nation’s most prestigious companies and organizations: ESPN Deportes, ESPN The Magazine, BET, Coca-Cola, Symbolic Motors, Merrill Lynch, Anheuser-Busch, Nike, Ticketmaster, NFL, and The Cleveland Browns.
For more information: Phone (770) 439-GOAL
E-Mail: GriffsGoal@aol.com www.RobertGriffith.org
Time: 9:00 am shotgun start – 1:00 pm luncheon
Location:Carmel Mountain Ranch Country Club, San
Diego, CA.
Robert Griffith has established himself as one of the best defensive backs in his 11th season in the NFL. His greatest accomplishment, however, has been the success of the Robert Griffith Foundation and the impact he has made on the lives of young people. The Foundation currently has 22 deserving students attending college on 4-year renewable scholarships. With the success of the upcoming Scholarship Weekend, we would like to send another 5 students in 2006.
·Format - 30 fivesomes, made-up of 4 sponsor guests or individual entrants, and 1 celebrity. A fun and relaxed golf outing for male and female golfers of all levels of playing ability. All golfers enjoy free use of the practice facilities, breakfast, and a mid-day luncheon. Whether with customers, employees, friends or family, you are ensured of an enjoyable day of golf.
·Prizes – Score a hole in one and win a brand new Cadillac! The winning team receives trophies for each member and a prize package valued at over $5000. Golfers also compete for hole prizes, contests for skill and luck, raffle and door prize drawings, putting contests, and autographed sports memorabilia.
·Costs - $1,500 per foursome includes entry into the tournament with a celebrity, continental breakfast, barbecue buffet lunch, one (1) hole advertisement sign, gift bag for all golfers and four tickets to the pairings party. Single entry $250.00 includes 18 holes, continental breakfast, buffet lunch and golf gift bag.
·Celebrities - Past participants include Cris Carter, Robert Smith, Daunte Culpepper, Matthew Hatchette, Dennis Green, Dorsey Levens, Jerome Bettis, Terrell Owens, Orlando Pace, Yancey Thigpen, Terrell Davis, Marshall Faulk, Eric Dickerson, Tommy Ford, Victoria Rowell, Bruce Smith, Lorenz Tate, Salli Richardson, John Salley, Alonzo Mourning, Randy Moss, Mariano Duncan, Malik Yoba, Tichina Arnold, Tisha Campbell, Duane Martin, as well as many other national sports, entertainment and media celebrities.
·History of Celebrity Weekend – For the past 8 years the Robert Griffith Foundation has hosted the Celebrity Scholarship Weekend in San Diego. The weekend’s events include a comedy show, celebrity basketball game and golf tournament. This event is one of the largest celebrity events to take place yearly in the city. The last event bought in over 40 athletes and entertainers and raised in excess of $100,000 for scholarships for deserving youth. Over the three-day event, major media exposure was generated through KGTV, BET, ESPN and the Football Network.
·Sponsors – Corporate sponsors of the Robert Griffith Foundation Celebrity Scholarship Weekend include some the nation’s most prestigious companies and organizations: ESPN Deportes, ESPN The Magazine, BET, Coca-Cola, Symbolic Motors, Merrill Lynch, Anheuser-Busch, Nike, Ticketmaster, NFL, and The Cleveland Browns.
For more information: Phone (770) 439-GOAL
E-Mail: GriffsGoal@aol.com www.RobertGriffith.org
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