2011 Fellowship Open Press Conference Thursday, August 18th, 2011

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August 17, 2011
Media Alert
2011 Fellowship Open Press Conference

Fellowship Open kicks off 11th annual event with press conference featuring Hall of Famer Willie Davis and Milwaukee Bucks’ Skip Robinson  

What:      Fellowship Open Press Conference

Who:      Willie Davis, former Green Bay Packer, NFL Hall of Famer,
                                         Skip Robinson, Dir. Community Affairs and Player Development   Milwaukee Bucks
      Jerry Kramer, former Green Bay Packer
      Shawn Wilson, Usher’s New Look Foundation
      
When:      Thursday, August 18, 2011
Time:                        11:00 a.m. – 12 noon
Where:      Quarles & Brady LLP
      411 Wisconsin Ave., 24th Floor
      Milwaukee, WI.

Interview/Photo Opportunities with Willie Davis, Skip Robinson, Jerry Kramer, Darlene Austin (Quarles & Brady LLP), Fellowship Open Board Member Billy Young, Jim Allen and Joe Kennedy, Shawn Wilson (Usher’s New Look Foundation).    

About the Fellowship Open
The 2011 Fellowship Open Golf Outing will be held on Friday, August 19th at the Silver Springs Country Club.  Now in its eleventh year, the Fellowship Open has highlighted and contributed to organizations in the Milwaukee area that support youth and have a real impact on their lives. This year’s Open will honor NFL Hall of Famer, businessman and national leader Willie Davis and civic and community leader Skip Robinson of the Milwaukee Bucks, formerly of the European Professional Basketball League with the Legends and Community Award respectively. The 2011 award recipients are: African World Festival, Milwaukee Summer Reading Program, MPS/UWM Rob Jeter’s Basketball Camps, NAACP – ACTSO Program, PGA Minority Collegiate Scholarship, Usher’s New Look Foundation, V.E. Carter Development Group and the Willie Davis Scholarship Fund.  The Fellowship Open's principal objective is to work and support organizations that are having a meaningful and demonstrable difference on the lives of youngsters in the City of Milwaukee. In the eleven years that the Fellowship Open has been in existence, it has raised over $550,000 in contributions to support more than 55 youth programs.   Www.fellowshipopen.com

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