Anthony Anderson, Julius “Dr. J” Erving, Alan Thicke, Marcus Allen, Rodney Pete, Sugar Ray Leonard, Eric Dickerson, Jim Plunkett, George Lopez, and MANY More Join Cedric “The Entertainer” For A Round Of Golf To Benefit Youth And Families
(Los Angeles, CA July 22, 2014) — Creating his own midsummer classic, charismatic actor/comedian Cedric “The Entertainer” (“The Soul Man”, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire”, “Cedric’s Barber Battle”) is set to tee-off his second annual Cedric The Entertainer Celebrity Golf Classic at the breathtaking Spanish Hills Country Club on Monday, July 28th.
Top celebrities return for the second annual classic benefiting The Kyles Family Foundation, The Brotherhood Crusade of Los Angeles, and The Boys and Girls Club of Camarillo. The 2014 player list for Cedric’s Celebrity Golf Classic includes: host Cedric “The Entertainer, Anthony Anderson, Julius “Dr. J” Erving, Alan Thicke, George Lopez, Jerry Rice, Willie Gault, Chris Spencer, Sugar Ray Leonard, Eric Dickerson, Ronnie Lott, Royce Clayton, and other celebrity appearances!
An anointed “King of Comedy”, television actor, TV host, and film star, Cedric The Entertainer is an internationally known icon who remains committed to improving humanity through comedy and fun. “Using Laughter to build character,” Cedric’s longstanding and tireless philanthropic endeavors have changed the lives of countless young people nationwide.
Cedric’s Celebrity Golf Classic provides much-needed financial assistance to the aforementioned community organizations to support the invaluable services and programs they offer to youth and their families.
The second annual Celebrity Golf Classic will tee-off at 10 a.m. at Spanish Hills County Club following breakfast and a putting contest.
Last year’s inaugural tournament was a great success thanks to the support of wonderful corporate partners and the participation of an amazing group of superstar celebrities from sports, television and film.
“We are very happy to help change the lives of our youth by investing in programs that ‘Build Character From The Inside Out’,” said Cedric. He went on to add, “Great work has been done and continues to be done with the proceeds raised during this fun day of golf benefiting the very special and worthy charities we support.”
To find out more you can visit: CedricTheEntertainerGolf.com
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Please contact Darren Dickerson at darrentpr@gmail.com or 213.712.8260 to cover the event or schedule interviews with celebrity participants.
About The Kyles Family Foundation (KFF)
The Kyles Family Foundation is a non-profit 501 (c) 3 non profit organization, founded in 2009. The foundation was established for “the purpose of teaching life skills, such as healthy eating, physical education, and academics to urban youth throughout the nation — To build confidence and self-esteem enabling them to navigate through life with a sense of purpose.” Through mentoring programs, strategic alliances and community outings, KFF will introduce our underserved “at risk” youth to invaluable life lessons and experiences. Topics and workshops include personal hygiene, exercise classes, beauty treatments, and some pampering — All relative to building confidence and self-esteem. Additionally, Etiquette Training Workshops centering on table settings, dining etiquette, and the value of nutritionally balanced meals.
About The Boys and Girls Club of Camarillo
The Boys and Girls Club of Camarillo provides programs for young people between the ages of six and eighteen that will inspire them to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, caring citizens. Their vision is to aspire to serve the youth and community by developing strong future leaders, instilling integrity, honesty, respect and foresight, and providing a fun and safe environment for all who walk through their doors. The Boys & Girls Club of Camarillo serves over 3,000 youth in Ventura County, offering a positive place for kids in those crucial after-school hours. The club is considered a second home and provides professional staff members that offer guidance and leadership as positive role models.
About The Brotherhood Crusade of Los Angeles
The Brotherhood Crusade is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit institution founded in 1968 to provide necessary resources, program services and a voice of advocacy to traditionally underserved communities. Its mission is to remove and/or help individuals overcome the barriers that deter their pursuit of success and facilitate opportunities for a better quality of life, by promoting health and wellness, enhancing educational opportunities, cultivating economic growth and building community agencies and institutions.