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Youngstown & The Mahoning Valley => Announcements & Events => Topic started by: John Billock on February 11, 2009, 09:38:59 PM

Title: Hank Aaron Keynote Speaker at Sports Celebrity Dinner & Auction in Solon
Post by: John Billock on February 11, 2009, 09:38:59 PM
This special event is being organized by Jack J. Menosky, former Youngstown resident and President of the Yoder Brothers Memorial Scholarship Foundation.  This special evening event is open to the public and will include Hall of Famer Hank Aaron as the Keynote Speaker and Special Guest of the Evening.  Additionally, this special event is being hosted by Mr. Larry Dolan and The Cleveland Indians!

This is the 6th Annual Celebrity Dinner and Benefit Auction and all proceeds raised go to the Yoder Brothers Foundation.  It will be held on Friday, March 6 at the Signature of Solon Country Club, 39000 Signature Dr, in Solon, Ohio

Tom Hamilton, "Voice of Indians," will serve as Master of Ceremonies for this special event, which will also include the following Northeast Ohio Sports Greats:

Coach Sam Rutigliano - NFL Cleveland Browns
Lenny Barker - MLB Cleveland Indians (Perfect Game)
Andre Thornton - MLB Cleveland Indians (Cleveland Baseball Hall of Fame)
Ernie Kellermann - NFL Cleveland Browns
Robert "Bob" Gain - NFL Cleveland Browns (Legend of the Browns)
Kevin Mack - NFL Cleveland Browns
Jim Houston - NFL Cleveland Browns
Don Cockroft - NFL Cleveland Browns
Ben Davis - NFL Cleveland Browns
Reggie Rucker - NFL Cleveland Browns
Greg Pruitt - NFL Cleveland Browns
Al Jenkins - NFL Cleveland Browns & Miami Dolphins (Undefeated Team '72)
Rod Morris - NFL San Francisco 49ers

Attendees to this Star-Studded Event can participate in a Live & Silent Auction and "Fish Bowl" Raffle featuring one-of-a-kind autographed items and other unique sports memorabilia worth more than $30,000.

Ticket Options for this event:
$150/$50 -- Single ticket/Children's ticket at $50 (12 years and under)
$1000 -- College and High School Baseball Teams and Coaches (Table of 10)
$1500 -- Dinner Table of 10 with a celebrity seated at your table and entry in the Trip to Goodyear Raffle.

For more information visit:  www.yoderbrothersfoundation.org 

To order tickets:  Please call 440-543-2811 or fax 440-543-4749 or e-mail tjmeno@aol.com.

EVENT AGENDA:
6:00 PM - DOORS OPEN
Cash Bar and Hors d'oeuvres. Valet Parking  -  Cleveland Indians Mascot, Slider, will be on hand to greet everyone!
7:00 PM - DINNER
Children's menu available. Sit down dinner with Cash Bar.
8:00 PM - PROGRAM
- Hank Aaron as keynote speaker.
(Please Note: Hank Aaron will not be signing autographs at this event; however, his signed memorabilia will be available via a drawing with all attendees receiving a free entry.)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION LINKS:
Yoder Brothers, Joshua & Tyler, Memorial Scholarship Foundation
Contact: Jack J. Menosky, President
Address: 7550 Trails End, Chagrin Falls, Ohio 44023
Email: tjmeno@aol.com
Phone: 440-543-2811
Fax: 440-543-4749
Web Site: http://yoderbrothersfoundation.org/

Signature of Solon Country Club
Address: 39000 Signature Dr., Solon, OH 44139
Phone:  440-248-4573
Web Site: http//www.signatureofsoloncc.com