Celebrities Amy Roloff, (TLC’s “Little People Big World”), Jason Kennedy (E! Entertainment’s “E! News”), and Many More August 22-23, 2010 for Celebrity Benefit Event
Portland, OR and Los Angeles, CA (August 12, 2010) — Amy Roloff, star of TLC’s hit show “Little People Big World” and celebrated author, and the Amy Roloff Charity Foundation (Tax ID 27-0288736) proudly announce Special Olympics Oregon as an additional beneficiary to their 2nd annual dinner and celebrity charity golf tournament, “Starry Night, Summer’s Day ‘A little help for a BIG WORLD’”.
Attendees and participants will be able to hob knob with celebrities while raising needed funds for Special Olympics Oregon and Portland’s Shriners Hospital for Children. Those interested in registering for the event as an attendee, sponsor and/or donor can register online. Click here.
“In 2009 I formed the Amy Roloff Charity Foundation”, states celebrity charity founder Amy Roloff, “Special Olympics Oregon is a truly wonderful organization that has done so much for individuals in the Oregon community with intellectual disabilities and I am thrilled to have Special Olympics Oregon join us as a beneficiary of the ARCF’s celebrity dinner and golf event.”
“We are very grateful to have been chosen as one of the beneficiaries of the 2nd Annual Amy Roloff Charity Foundation Dinner and Golf Benefit,” said Margaret Hunt, CEO of Special Olympics Oregon. “Partnerships such as this are an important aspect of charities working together to benefit others including the 8,000 Special Olympics Oregon participants we serve every year.”
About Amy Roloff Charity Foundation
Founded in 2009, by reality television celebrity and celebrated author Amy Roloff (TLC’s “Little People Big World”), the Amy Roloff Charity Foundation serves children, at risk youth, single parents, families and disability groups via fundraising and partnering with other charities in which new opportunities are created through financial assistance, sports activities and education. Fundraising events include Amy Roloff Charity Foundation Celebrity Tee Off Dinner, the Amy Roloff Charity Foundation Celebrity Golf Tournament and Amy Roloff Charity Foundation Royal Caribbean Celebrity Cruise. More information can be found at www.amyroloffcharityfoundation.org
About Special Olympics Oregon
Every Day. Every Month. Every Year. Special Olympics Oregon is serving thousands of individuals with intellectual disabilities through participation in Olympic-style sports. Through our signature sports programs, athletes gain self-confidence, social competency and other enhanced skills giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy, and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills, and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes, and the community. To volunteer, coach, donate or become an athlete visit www.soor.org
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