Mike Ditka's Gridiron Greats Championship Week
01/28/09 07:00 pm to 01/31/09Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino (Dinner/VIP Reception, Autograph Extravaganza), Avila Golf Club (Golf Classic), Tenoroc Range (Sporting Clay Event)
1 Seminole Way
Hollywood, FL, 33314
Mike Ditka, Lem Barney, Bobby Bell [NFL - Chiefs], Elvin Bethea, Fred Biletnikoff, Dwight Clark, Randy Cross, Steve DeBerg, Eric Dickerson, Lynn Dickey, Conrad Dobler, Art Donovan, Tony Dorsett, Antonio Freeman, Frank Gifford, Joe Greene, Jack Ham, Dan Hampton, Franco Harris, Michael Irvin, Keyshawn Johnson, Daryl Johnston, Deacon Jones, Jim Kelly [NFL QB], Leroy Kelly, Tyrone Keys, Billy Kilmer, Marv Levy, Larry Little, Mike Lucci, Jim Marshall [NFL], Don Maynard, Jim McMahon, Steve McMichael (a.k.a. Mongo), Dan Reeves, Mel Renfro, Errict Rhett, Gale Sayers, Billy Shaw, Don Shula, Tony Siragusa, Jan Stenerud, Matt Suhey, Lynn Swann, Darryl Talley, Charley Taylor, Lawrence Taylor, Vinny Testaverde, Kyle Turley, Ickey Woods, Garo Yepremian, Steve Young [NFL QB], Jack Youngblood
Over 100 NFL Legends spanning generations will come together for the Gridiron Greats Championship Week events special events that will raise funds used to directly provide financial aid and medical services to retired NFL players who are in dire need through the “GGAF.”
EVENT SCHEDULE
*MIKE DITKA'S GRIDIRON GREATS DINNER OF CHAMPIONS & VIP RECEPTION
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino – Tampa, Fl.
Wednesday, January 28th – 7:00 – 10:00 pm
Hosted By: Bob Costas
Mike Ditka & Bob Costas will host this once-in-a-lifetime VIP event that will feature one of the largest groups of NFL Legends ever assembled. The exquisite Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino hosts this spectacular evening which will raise significant funds and bring together 100 NFL Legends spanning the generations. A VIP cigar and scotch reception, dinner, special presentation hosted by Bob Costas, entertainment and large scale auction will set the stage for a spectacular evening. Also attending will be several players who have received assistance from the Gridiron Greats.
*DA COACH'S CHAMPIONSHIP WEEK GOLF CLASSIC
Avila Golf Club – Tampa, Fl.
Thursday, January 29th – 10 AM Shotgun Start
Mike Ditka hosts the second annual “Championship Week Golf Classic” at the one of America’s most exclusive and beautiful Country Clubs, Avila Golf Club located in Tampa Bay. Join Coach Ditka and a prestigious group of NFL Legends for an intimate and truly special golf experience. Sponsors and donors will enjoy a great day of golf. Tee up with Coach Ditka and the Gridiron Greats on this incredible par 72 private course which was designed by Jack Nicklaus. From the tropical pristine fairways to the mansion style Clubhouse the facility depicts the upscale and classic style of Florida’s old world charm. Join us for an amazing golf experience.
*GRIDIRON GREATS AUTOGRAPH EXTRAVAGANZA
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino – Tampa, Fl.
Friday, January 30th
This fun filled event set in a festival atmosphere will feature a large gathering of NFL Legends and members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The event provides fans the opportunity to meet some of the legends of the game, get their favorite piece of memorabilia autographed or start a new collection with exclusive Gridiron Greats helmets footballs and apparel. Special activities and contests along with a silent auction will also be included.
*GRIDIRON GREATS CELEBRITY SPORTING CLAY
Tenoroc Range, Lakeland, Fl.
Saturday, January 31st – 10 AM
Mike Ditka hosts the first annual “Gridiron Greats Sporting Clay Event” at Tenoroc Shooting Center, one of the most prestigious ranges in the country and home of the Norman Schwartzkopf Sporting Clay Event and ESPN’s Great Outdoor Games. Join a prestigious group of NFL Legends along with world class shooting experts for this unique event. This rugged outdoors event brings Gridiron Greats together for the purpose of helping their brothers in dire need and also to assist with raising funds for the Special Operations Warrior Foundation. Spend a fun filled day with the Gridiron Greats at this incredible range. Pre-event demonstration and tutorial with a world champion marksman and a special, one of a kind post event shooting activity will also take place. Participants will have a once in a life time opportunity to shoot with Special Operations experts in a real world “shoot house” setting. Join us for this unique event.
For more information on how to participate in these once in a lifetime events, contact the Gridiron Greats at 1-800-708-1078 or email: gridiron@gridirongreats.org
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