TRACY LAWRENCE PRESENTS
1st ANNUAL “GOLF FOR A CURE CHARITY GOLF CLASSIC”
Benefiting Susan G. Komen Greater Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 6, 2011)–Multi-platinum, award-winning, country recording artist, Tracy Lawrence is proud to host the 1stAnnual Golf For A Cure Charity Golf Classic on Monday, May 2, 2011, benefitting Susan G. Komen Greater Nashville. To be held atFive Oaks Golf & Country Club in Lebanon, Tennessee (621 Five Oaks Blvd.), Lawrence will be joined by celebs from the performing stage and the ball field.As part of his personal initiative to give back, Lawrence, along with his friends in sports and entertainment--Darryl Worley, Brad Arnold (3 Doors Down), Ira Dean (former Trick Pony member), Keith Anderson,Bryan White, Matt Gary, Ty Brown (of “The Bachelorette” fame),Cory Hildreath (One Night Rodeo), Davis Daniel, Elbert West, Lacey Brown and more--will raise money for Komen Greater Nashville spending the day on the greens as comrades in mission and play.
After a challenging 18-hole game, the Golf For A Cure outing will be followed by a celebratory reception. An awards presentation will take place during the reception, along with silent and live auctions and an up-close acoustic concert featuring Lawrence and friends. The entry fee* for the day (including game, lunch and show) is $225 per player. For a mere $50, music enthusiasts can enjoy the show-only. The price of admittance includes FREE beer, vodka and rum beverages (provided by Pinnacle Liquors--while supplies last). Big tag silent auction items include an authentic, autographed Nolan Ryan Rangers' jersey and photograph and a Fender Squire electric guitar autographed by the members of 3 Doors Down. One hundred percent of the proceeds will go directly to Susan G. Komen Greater Nashville.
Over the course of the past 15 years, Lawrence has hosted his golf classic in Texarkana, Texas benefiting the Tracy Lawrence Foundation. Influencing, enhancing and improving hundreds of thousands of residents’ lives in and around Lawrence’s hometown of Foreman, Arkansas, the Foundation has donated more than 1 million dollars to 35-plus communities and civic groups in and around the area. Lawrence hopes Golf For a Cure will garner the same success and proceeds for the efforts of Susan G. Komen For The Cure Foundation.
About Susan G. Komen Greater Nashville: Komen For The Cure is the global leader of the breast cancer movement, having invested more than $1 billion since its inception in 1982. Komen’s promise is to save lives and end breast cancer forever by empowering people, ensuring quality care for all and energizing science to find the cures.
Across the country, that promise is upheld by a network of 122 local affiliate offices. In 1997, the Greater Nashville Affiliate was founded and, to date, has provided more than $3 million in screening, treatment and educational services to the women of Middle Tennessee.
For more information on Tracy Lawrence, please visit: www.tracylawrence.com
For additional information about Golf For A Cure sponsorship opportunities or how you can be involved, please contact Tournament Director Joshua Lykins at 615-995-9316.
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