EVENT: Steve Young Jerry Rice Bay Area Classic

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Each October, NFL Hall of Famer Steve Young joins with friends from the NFL, NBA, PGA and Major League Baseball to host the Steve Young Mountain Classic near Park City, Utah. The funds raised by this event benefit Forever Young Foundation. In 1993, Steve established the Forever Young Foundation to support community projects and non-profit organizations effectively serving the therapeutic and academic needs of seriously ill and underprivileged children.

 

For several years I worked as a creative on this event as well as the Desert Classic, Mountain Classic and events serving other Forever Young Foundation charities.

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EVENT: Steve Young Mountain Classic

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Each June, NFL Hall of Famer Steve Young joins with friends from the NFL, NBA, PGA and Major League Baseball to host the Steve Young Mountain Classic near Park City, Utah. The funds raised by this event benefit Forever Young Foundation. In 1993, Steve established the Forever Young Foundation to support community projects and non-profit organizations effectively serving the therapeutic and academic needs of seriously ill and underprivileged children.

 

For several years I worked as a creative on this event as well as the Desert Classic, Bay Area Classic and events serving other Forever Young Foundation charities.

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EVENT: Steve Young Desert Classic

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Each Spring, NFL Hall of Famer Steve Young joins with friends from the NFL, NBA, and Major League Baseball to host the Steve Young Desert Classic at Desert Mountain Golf Course in Scottsdale, Arizona. Funds raised by this event benefit Forever Young Foundation and Anasazi Foundation.

 

I worked as a creative on these golf tournaments and other special events for several years. My responsibility was mainly as the graphic designer and media coordinator but also in planning, communicating with celebrities and sponsors, securing venue provisions, and decorating.

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EVENT PRODUCTION: ANASAZI Gala with Wynonna Judd

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EVENT ROLES:

  • Event Designer
  • Entertainment Co-Producer
  • Songwriter (“Coming Home” for Wynonna Judd)
  • Accompanist
  • Graphic Designer

 

When Mike Merchant, CEO of ANASAZI Foundation first approached me regarding their annual scholarship dinner, I knew is was a night I wanted to help make memorable. Multi-Grammy Award winning performer Wynonna Judd was slated to receive the Turn for Peace Award for her efforts to promote peace and healing among families everywhere. From my experience, the evening would be a success when, long afterward, Wynonna, the ANASAZI families, and other guests would experience a feeling of joy when they remember it. Moreover, what I hoped would come to mind for them wouldn’t be so much the specific details but the overall sense created by the theme and ambience accentuated by certain emotional highlights.

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