Sizzling Celebrity Golf Classic Swings into Action
BALTIMORE, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ruth's Chris Steak House Sizzling Celebrity Golf Classic will swing into action at Chestnut Ridge Country Club on September 23. Hosted by Ruth's Chris Steak House and local franchisee Steve de Castro, the annual tournament benefits the Maryland Chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (http://www.leukemia-lymphoma.org).
Now in its 11th year, the classic has raised $1.9 million to help find a cure for blood-related cancers. Started by de Castro after witnessing the daughter of a friend battle Leukemia, the classic raised a record $327,000 in 2007. The event draws athletes and celebrities, including Mark Clayton, Jonathan Ogden, Cal Ripken, Pat Sajak, and Adelius Thomas.
A series of public promotions are being offered in the weeks leading up to the classic. Promotions include the opportunity to win a limited edition 2008 Lexus GS 450h and to participate in an auction on ESPN 1300-AM for a threesome that will play in the classic with Baltimore Ravens cornerback Chris McAllister, and ESPN radio host Anita Marks.
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