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Wednesday, February 1, 2017

The Second Annual Stephen Bishop Celebrity Golf Invitational Benefits R.A.K.E

WHAT: The Inaugural Stephen Bishop Celebrity Golf Invitational benefits the R.A.K.E (Random Acts of Kindness Everywhere) non-profit organization. The main goal is to raise dollars for founder Ricky Smith and his team to continue to travel the world and perform random acts of kindness. On February 13, 2017 Stephen Bishop along with his celebrity and athlete friends will come together to raise money.

WHO: We have confirmation of the following celebrities and athletes; Cam Newton (NFL QB), Chris Spencer (BET’s Real Husbands of Hollywood), Cedric the Entertainer (Ice Age), Ron Perlman (Hand of God), Craig T. Nelson (The Incredibles), Amaury Nolasco (Prison Break), Jim Brown (Retired NFL player), Sugar Ray Leonard (Former Professional Boxer) Dennis Haysbert (The Unit), DL Hughley (The Original Kings of Comedy), and David Spade (The Emperor’s New Groove), Will Lowery (Pro Golf), Jason Seymour (Pro Golf), Roger Gunn (Pro Golf) and many more. Confirmed Sponsors include: Adidas Golf, TaylorMade, Jack Daniels, RedBull, Bravo, Veteran’s Golf Association, ESPN His & Hers, Massage Envy, etc.

WHEN: Monday, February 13, 2017
               Red Carpet: 9 a.m.-10:40 a.m. Red Carpet
               Shotgun Start: 11 a.m.
               Additional Press Opportunities: 1 p.m.

WHERE: Calabasas Country Club
                4515 Park Entrada Calabasas, CA 91302

WHY:  R.A.K.E. (Random Acts of Kindness Everywhere) was founded by comedian Ricky Smith and their mission is simple to support the community in a positive way. They want to enrich lives, encourage kindness, and promote the act of “paying it forward.” Every act of kindness, whether helping provide necessities to someone in need or promoting cultural growth among children can help make a difference.

Description: “RAKE golf tournament was a top notch, most enjoyable event. The course was great and the staff and volunteers were accommodating. The attitude of Random Acts of Kindness seemed to emote from everyone involved. S/O to Stephen Bishop for hosting such a wonderful event.”
– Cedric the Entertainer

Description: “I was truly humbled at the outpouring of support from my friends and colleagues that came to the inaugural celebrity invitational. The spirit of RAKE was palpable both on the course and at the banquet with people performing RAKEs all over the place. It completely validated my belief in RAKE and what Ricky Smith has going on over there.”
– Stephen Bishop

For more information visit www.rakenow.org.

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