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Fans are encouraged to come out to bowl on Thursday, May 14th from 6:00PM - 9:00PM at Hillwood Strike & Spare (3710 Annex Avenue, Nashville)
Titans players scheduled to attend are Colin Allred Ken Amato, David Ball, Alge Crumpler, Ryan Fowler, Justin Gage, Ahmard Hall , William Hayes, Jevon Kearse Stanford Keglar, Rafael Little, Matthew Mulligan, Donnie Nickey, Stephen Tulloch and Paul Williams to name a few. (Players subject to change without notice).
This event benefits The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Man & Woman of the Year Campaign which is a 10 week friendly fundraising competition benefiting The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, where candidates compete for the titles in honor of local survivor children, the Boy & Girl of the Year. Local business and community leaders are nominated, and those who accept, become competing candidates agreeing to raise at least $5,000.00 and are judged solely on a philanthropic basis, the candidate raising the most funds wins.
After the competition ends, those winning the titles of Nashville's Man & Woman of the Year are recognized in various business and society newspaper ads, in a national ad in USA Today, and on billboards throughout town. Additionally, they receive a host of impressive prizes from local retailers. All candidates are featured in at least one ad. Runners-up and those raising $15,000 or more will also receive publicity and prizes.
Titans Director of Broadcasting, Mike Keith, was named the 2008 Man of the Year, while Cortland Finnegan was named runner-up.
The campaign will conclude with a Grand Finale on Thursday, May 28th at the
Doubletree Hotel Nashville where 2009 Man & Woman of the Year will be announced.
For more information or to make a donation to their campaign, visit www.lls.org/tn
Team cost is $500 for 4 people ($125 per person) or individual ticket is $150 and includes bowling, food, photos with celebs and the chance to win a 32" LCD HDTV with iPod docking station. To reserve your space, please call 615-248-5285 or email: eyutzy@newschannel5.com.
About the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS):
LLS is the world's largest voluntary health organization dedicated to funding blood cancer research, education and patient services. The Society's mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. Since its founding in 1949, the Society has invested more than $550.8 million for research specifically targeting blood cancers.
