Glenn Toby and NFL Legends Join Forces To Champion Cause For Literacy

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Glenn Toby and NFL Legends Join Forces To Champion Cause For Literacy and Raise Emergency Funding For Haiti Earthquake Relief

NFL’s Super Bowl Champion MVP, Antonio Freeman, and dozens of the NFL’s finest, will host elite Super Bowl charity event to benefit The Book Bank Foundation and raise funding for earthquake victims in Haiti.

Miami, Florida - February 4, 2010 –- Super Bowl XXXI Champion MVP, Antonio Freeman; 2010 Pro Bowl player Ray Rice and many more of NFL’s and NBA’s top players, will host an extravagant Super Bowl charity event to promote literacy and benefit The Book Bank Foundation. Presented by The Book Bank Foundation the high profile affair also includes celebrity/sports/talent manager, venerated philanthropist, and founder of The Book Bank Foundation, Glenn Toby. Together they will lead a movement of hope and help during The Book Bank Foundation Annual VIP Super Bowl-2010 Charity Event. Festivities will be held Thursday, February 4, 2010 at Blue Martini Lounge in Miami, FL.

Backed by many celebrity friends, supporters and fellow NFL and NBA stars; the pro-football titans will host the celebration to raise funding and awareness for the The Book Bank Foundation, a 501-(c) 3 non-profit organization that works to promote literacy and provide numerous resources for homeless and impoverished children and families across the nation. Over the last 12 years, the BBF has helped nearly 125,000 people through advocating literacy and awareness using motivational speakers, models of positive behavior, educational empowerment and resourceful thinking. All work to stimulate self-esteem, promote scholastic achievement, future goal setting and stories of accomplishment in communities where illiteracy exists. Special efforts during event will be made to call attention to the need and encourage attendees to support efforts to help the victims of the earthquake that devastated Port Au Prince, Haiti.

“I am honored to be hosting the The Book Bank Foundation Annual VIP Super Bowl-2010 Charity Event, this year in Miami. I am a member and passionate supporter of The Book Bank Foundation. Professional athletes across the country trust the word and works of Glenn Toby and The Book Bank Foundation. I am a faithful witness to the great works they are doing throughout this nation. When Glenn Toby calls, we are ready to answer the needs of the people. As an athlete and World Champion, I am honored to stand by Glenn Toby and The Book Bank Foundation, to champion the cause for literacy.” Antonio Freeman -Super Bowl XXXI Champion MVP.

“It’s great to have all these world class athletes and celebrities participate in our event. Representing professional athletes and entertainers has given me access to the superstars that can join us in our goals to raise money and awareness for people suffering. This year, while answering our call to serve the poor in America, we received a call to address the critical needs of people suffering and devastated by the earthquake in Haiti. It is our responsibility and our privilege, to answer that call and serve.” -Glenn Toby.

Confirmed as VIP Guests are the following: Antonio Freeman #86-Green Bay Packers, Ray Rice #27-Baltimore Ravens, Keenan Burton #14-St. Louis Rams, Antoine Harris #41-Atlanta Falcons, Michael Bush #29-Oakland Raiders, Tony Carter #25-Denver Broncos, Devin Aromashodu #19-Chicago Bears, Tavares Gooden #56-Baltimore Ravens, Wesley Woodyard #59-Denver Broncos, Prescott Burgess #54-Baltimore Ravens, Will Allen #25-Miami Dolphins, Cedric Griffin #23-Minnesota Vikings, Johnny Jolly #97-Green Bay Packers, Ra’shon Harris #77-Pittsburgh Steelers, Joe Cohen #60-Detroit Lions, Marcus Thomas #79-Denver Broncos, Jarvis Moss #94-Denver Broncos, Lamar Woodley #56-Pittsburgh Steelers. Special Invited Guests include NBA legend, Charles Oakley and Penny Hardaway.

About The Book Bank Foundation – “The Book Bank Foundation-where knowledge equals wealth, one word at a time.” For more information on and how you can become involved; or for more on Glenn Toby Enterprises and The BBF, visit www.glenntoby.com, www.thebbf.org, www.youtube.com/bookbankfoundation, “Join us as we give back to the community, to whom much is given, much is required!” -Glenn Toby

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