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| mrspr.com >Home Releases Sports Romney, Travaglini and Boston Sports Community Come Together at Inaugural 'Stars & Strikes' Celebrity Bowl BOSTON, June 10, 2005 On June 16th Governor Mitt Romney, Lt. Governor Kerry Healey, Senate President Robert E. Travaglini along with local athletes, celebrities and representatives of the Boston sports community will kick-off the inaugural celebrity-bowling fundraiser, "Stars & Strikes," at KINGS in Boston, MA. The event will include bowling with an all-star celebrity cast to raise money for the Massachusetts Governor's Committee on Physical Fitness & Sports. Proceeds will benefit EveryBody Move!, a state- wide initiative developed to provide opportunities and increase awareness about the importance of participating in physical fitness and sports activities. WHO:
* Governor Mitt Romney
* Lt. Governor Kerry Healey
* Senate President Robert E. Travaglini
* Boston Red Sox President/CEO Larry Lucchino & Chairman, Tom Warner
* New England Patriots & New England Revolution Vice Chairman Jonathan
Kraft
* Boston Celtics CEO & Managing Partner Wyc Grousbeck & Managing Partner,
Stephen Pagliuca
* Boston Bruins Executive Vice President Charlie Jacobs
* Tom Brady, Doug Flutie, Dan Koppen, Patrick Pass, Lonie Paxton, Andre
Tipett of the World Champion New England Patriots
* David Ortiz, Manny Ramirez, Edgar Renteria, Jay Payton of the World
Champion Boston Red Sox
* Paul Pierce, Al Jefferson and Jo Jo White of the Boston Celtics
* Boston Bruins Legends: Cam Neely, Bobby Orr
* Taylor Twellman, Jay Heaps, Joe Franchino, Pat Noonan, Steve Ralston and
Matt Reis of the New England Revolution
* Actors: Denis Leary, Lenny Clark, Michael Lombardi, Steve Pasquale,
Daniel Sunjata and Mike O'Mally
* Reality TV Stars: Rob & Amber Mariano and Shawn Manning
And many more national and local celebrities to be confirmed.
WHAT: "Stars & Strikes" Celebrity Bowling Tournament
WHEN: Thursday, June 16, 2005
5:00p.m. - Media Check-In
5:30 - 6:15p.m. - Celebrities, Dignitaries and Guests scheduled to
arrive
5:45p.m. - Photo Opportunity with Dignitaries, Players and Hosts
6:30p.m. - Celebrity Introductions, Speaking Program and
Presentation
7:00p.m. - Stars & Strikes Bowling Tournament Begins
8:00p.m. - Event Closed to the Working Media
WHERE: KINGS, 10 Scotia Street, Boston, Massachusetts
Contacts: Becky Collet, 617-840-6127
Jodi Charles, 617-725-4025
FACTS:
"Stars & Strikes" was created by and designed to benefit the initiatives of the Massachusetts Governor's Committee on Physical Fitness & Sports (MGCPFS)., an in particular the recently launched EveryBody Move! Campaign, which combines a state-wide public awareness campaign with a membership-driven outreach program targeting 8-14 year olds in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The goal is to educate children about the benefits of being physically fit and encourage participation in activities that are fun and provide them with positive results. Visit http://www.everybodymove.org/ or http://www.masportsandfitness mrspr.com > Home Releases Sports |
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