Mark Knowles’ Nassau Celebrity event set for Dec.5th.
by bahamaderek on Nov.19, 2009, under Andy Roddick, Mark Knowles
Tickets are now on sale for the 9th Annual Mark Knowles Celebrity Tennis Invitational professional exhibition and charity event to be held in Nassau on December 5th, 2009 at the National Tennis Centre, Queen Elizabeth Sports Centre. The Exhibition starts at 3pm and is open to all.
Andy Roddick and Mark Knowles’ recent doubles partner from Wimbledon, Anna-Lena Groenefeld are confirmed to be in attendance.
Once again, the proceeds of the event will go to aid local children’s charities such as The Cancer Society, the Sassoon (Bahamas) Foundation for Pediatric Heart Care, The Special Olympics, The Association for the Physically Disabled, The Chance Foundation and the Mark Knowles Tennis Scholarship Fund. To date over $400,000 has been distributed to various charities. The aim this year is to increase total donations to $500,000.
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December 14th, 2009 on 8:13 am
Very useful post. where can i find more articles on this subject?