DETROIT, April 18 /PRNewswire/ -- The Children's Center announced today that The Children's Center 23rd Annual Celebrity Golf Classic: An Afternoon with Chauncey Billups and Friends will be Monday, July 30 at the prestigious Birmingham Country Club. This is a 161-acre club that features a beautiful championship 18-hole golf course.
Detroit Piston Chauncey Billups has generated tremendous excitement by generously volunteering his time to serve as host again this year. Chauncey, along with past and present players from Detroit sports teams, sports media and coaches, will tee off together for an exciting day of golf. This year's golf classic will feature an 18-hole shotgun with 31 foursomes, each including a celebrity. The evening will be filled with cocktails, exquisite food, entertainment, contests and some amazing celebrity friends of The Children's Center.
Detroit Piston Chauncey Billups has generated tremendous excitement by generously volunteering his time to serve as host again this year. Chauncey, along with past and present players from Detroit sports teams, sports media and coaches, will tee off together for an exciting day of golf. This year's golf classic will feature an 18-hole shotgun with 31 foursomes, each including a celebrity. The evening will be filled with cocktails, exquisite food, entertainment, contests and some amazing celebrity friends of The Children's Center.
New to the golf classic this year is the Piper Billups Hip-Hop "Tee" Party. This exciting new event, hosted by wife of Chauncey Billups, will bring the elements of urban hip-hop culture to the traditional afternoon tea party. The "tee" party will take place in the clubhouse at 2:00pm and will feature iced teas, soul food inspired finger sandwiches and decadent desserts. This unique party will offer dancers, music, fashion, jewelry vendors, contests and more. Afterwards, guests are invited to join our golfers and celebrity friends from the golf classic for dinner and cocktails. Tickets to attend the "tee" party can be purchased for $250.
Join current sponsors Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., DENSO International America, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Allied Printing and The Great Wall in supporting The Children's Center. Sponsorships for this year's golf classic are available. For information regarding foursomes and sponsorship opportunities or to purchase tickets to the Piper Billups Hip Hop "Tee" Party, call 313-262-0960 or visit http://www.thechildrenscenter.com/.
All proceeds from the golf classic will benefit The Children's Center, a non-profit organization established in 1929 by U.S. Senator James Couzens as one of the nation's first child guidance clinics. The Children's Center has grown to be one of the largest, most diverse child-serving agencies in Michigan while serving thousands of children and families annually.
Web site: http://www.thechildrenscenter.com
Source: The Children's Center
CONTACT: Kate Dennis of The Children's Center, +1-313-203-7274 or cell,
+1-313-434-6860
