Please release for circulation, today as soon as possible. __________________________________ August 25, 2009
For Immediate Release:
MEDIA ADVISORY
Knock Out Cancer
Beer and Beef Charity Boxing Event
Knock Out Cancer is of a one of kind sporting event combining the excitement of International Boxing, with a great dinner. Help us support our future Olympic Boxers as they host Team World in the beginning of their ascent to the London Games.
All proceeds will support cancer research at Princess Margaret Hospital, and at the same time the event will provide a venue for our young athletes to showcase their talent and gain much needed international experience in fully sanctioned bouts.
Where: |
Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club (Curling Ice) |
141 Wilson Avenue |
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Toronto, ON |
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When: |
Thursday, September 17, 2009 |
Schedule: |
Registration & Cocktail Reception at 6:30 PM |
Dinner at 7:30 PM |
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Boxing begins at 8:30 PM |
Featuring special ring announcer Chris “Showtime” Johnson, ’92 Olympic Bronze Medalist and Coach of former Feather Weight Champion of the World Steve Molitor. https://cjcsa.fightingalliance.ca |
“We are all inspired for different reasons but believe in a common purpose, to help Princess Margaret Hospital achieve their goal to Conquer Cancer in Our Lifetime. We are proud to contribute in a small way to this effort and will create a double win, raising funds for PMHF and supporting amateur athletics.”
Keith J. Labbett event founder
For more information on this event contact:
Keith Labbett
Tel: | (416) 924-9197 |
E-mail: | [email protected] |
Nancy Jordan
Coordinator, Special Events
Tel: | (416) 946-2353 |
E-mail: | [email protected] |
For more Boxing information contact:
Doug Hannum
Boxing Ontario
Tel: (416) 426-7221
E-mail: [email protected]