08.19.2009 – On October 3rd and 4th, celebrities and guests from around the world will gather in Sedona, Arizona to help make a difference in the lives of children with serious and life threatening illnesses at the �Tee It Up For Children�s Laughter� Fundraising Weekend. All proceeds from the event will benefit Camp Soaring Eagle. Camp Soaring Eagle is working to be the next member of the internationally acclaimed Association of Hole in the Wall Camps, which was created as a result of the vision and hard work of the late Paul Newman.
Celebrity Guests Include:
Jane Seymour and her husband the Golden Globe Award winning producer, James Keach will be official hosts for the entire event.
Steve Young, the highest rated quarterback in NFL history and the founder of the Forever Young Foundation will be a special guest.
Comedian Roy Firestone, will keep the laughter rolling as the entertainer at the Gala Wine Maker Dinner.
LPGA professional, Jan Stephenson, will provide golf lessons and will play in the golf tournaments with the guests.
The weekend will take place at the exclusive, Club at Seven Canyons in Sedona which was described by Golfweek Magazine as the �IMAX of Golf�. Guests will be treated to a Gourmet Wine Maker Dinner under the stars with live entertainment from Roy Firestone and special guest Steve Young. The weekend�s activities include golf lessons, a golf skills tournament, a scramble tournament, fine dining, and world class entertainment.
At the Wine Maker Dinner, guests will have the opportunity to bid on priceless experiences and rare items during the live and silent auctions. Some of the auction items include the opportunity to include Jane Seymour or James Keach in their foursome for the �Tee It Up For Children�s Laughter� Golf Tournament taking place the following day, Sunday, October 4th. Bidders will also be able to raise their paddle for a private dinner party at the private residence of Jane Seymour and James Keach in their Malibu home!
Special thanks go out to our sponsors Guthy-Renker, LLC the Presenting Sponsor, Mr. Dave Cavan and The Club at Seven Canyons, the Host Sponsors, Mr. Bob Meyer of the International Grape Vine, The Wine and Spirits Sponsor, Sedona Magazine a �Soaring Eagle Sponsor� and Tri-Rentals a �Children�s Laughter Sponsor�.
Tickets to the entire weekend event are $5000 per person and tickets to the Gala Wine Maker Dinner only on Saturday October 3rd are $500 per person. Tickets can be purchased on-line at www.CampSoaringEagle.org or by calling 928-284-9393.
Camp Soaring Eagle when complete will be the only year-round, dedicated medically-based camping facility in the state of Arizona. Camp Soaring Eagle will be able to adapt its medical facility to welcome various illness groups each week and Camp Soaring Eagle will be completely free of charge to the campers and their families.
For more information about Camp Soaring Eagle, visit www.CampSoaringEagle.org
Contacts:
Mally Paquette, Event Coordinator, 928-592-2217 or mpaquette@campsoaringeagle.org
Jennifer W. Perry, Director of Marketing, at 928-284-2287 or jperry@campsoaringeagle.org
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Camp Soaring Eagle aspires to be a member of the Association of Hole in the Wall Camps. We are following a set of guidelines that we hope will lead to provisional membership and then full membership upon the opening of our camp. These requirements are designed to assure that each member camp provides the highest level of safety and programming for the children. They are also designed to assure that each member camp has sound financial support. At this time the Association of Hole in the Wall Camps is assisting Camp Soaring Eagle to meet the necessary requirements. Being a part of such a well-established and acclaimed network of camps will provide Camp Soaring Eagle with the experience, knowledge and support to operate at the highest level of excellence.
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Camp Soaring Eagle is a free of charge camp for children with life threatening or serious illnesses located in Sedona Arizona. Camp Soaring Eagle aspires to be a member of the international Association of Hole in the Wall Camps which was inspired by the late Paul Newman. Camp Soaring Eagle serves children age 7 to 17 and is the only dedicated year round medically based camp in the state of Arizona that can welcome varying illness groups each session.
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