FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MATCHPOINT MINISTRIES TO HOLD 4TH ANNUAL AWARDS BREAKFAST WITH TENNIS PROS
DAVID WHEATON, KEYNOTE SPEAKER, FORMERLY RANKED #12 IN THE WORLD
Boca Raton, FL (Feb. 15, 2011) – MatchPoint Ministries (MPM) is proud to announce
the 4th annual
Spiritually Tough Tennis Awards Breakfast with the Pros
to be held on March 18th, 2011, 7:30-9:30 a.m. at the Grill Restaurant at Calvary Chapel, Fort Lauderdale, FL featuring guest speaker
David Wheaton.
During his 13 years on the professional tennis tour, David reached the semifinals or better in singles or doubles of every Grand Slam tournament including
the semi-finals at Wimbledon - and attained a career-high singles world ranking of #12. He won the prestigious Grand Slam Cup, represented the United States in David Cup competition,
and scored victories over such notable players such as Andre Agassi, Jimmy Connors, Stefan Edberg, Ivan Lendl, Jim Courier and Michael Chang.
Currently David is an author, speaker and radio talk show host. His popular first book, University of Destruction: Your Game Plan for Spiritual Victory on Campus, aims to help students
be "Overcomers" in college. He is also the host of The Christian Worldview, a weekly nationally-syndicated radio program that airs on 200 stations. In addition, David is a
contributing tennis columnist for the Minneapolis Star Tribune.
The Awards Breakfast, hosted by Scott Williams, founder of Match Point Ministries (MPM), author of "Serious Tennis"
and host of the popular DVD series, Spiritually Tough Tennis (STT), will honor amateur and professional tennis players
and coaches with the ACE Awards of Excellence for their contributions in service and philanthropic efforts off the courts
as well as their sportsmanship on the courts.
Costs for individuals is a $50 per person donation; $150 Family 4-packs; $400 donation for tables of 10. Ask about VIP tables that will include autographed copies of "University of Destruction: Your Game Plan for Spiritual Victory on Campus".
Limited seating is available and the breakfast event will be held
at the Grill Restaurant at Calvary Chapel,
2401 West Cypress Creek Road, Fort Lauderdale, FL, just minutes west of I95 on Cypress Creek Road in Ft. Lauderdale.
Other activities that week include a "Meet and Greet" with David Wheaton at 7:00 pm at The Saint Andrew's School Siegal Center, Boca Raton, FL. (Jog Road, north of Glades and south of Yamato) Book
signing and discussion on his latest book, "University of Destruction: Your Game Plan for Spiritual Victory on Campus." Photo opportunities, Autograph books and fellowship. The celebration will
also include a Tennis Clinic with David Wheaton on Saturday March 19th from 10am - 11am at the Saint Andrew's Courts in Boca Raton. Purpose is to offer the Spiritually Tough
Tennis Tips to those who love the game of tennis.
For more information about the MPM Awards Breakfast with the Tennis Pros event,
sponsorships or to reserve your seat or table, contact: Carl Foster, MPM
Executive Director, 561.797.9500 Email: cfoster@yellowtennisball.com or click
here.
The deadline is March 15, 2011.
About Matchpoint Ministries:
MPM focuses on serving the tennis world by equipping, empowering and encouraging
people to make a difference for Christ. For over 8 years, MPM has sought to
impact the tennis world through the influence of amateur and professional
athletes and coaches. MPM uses the powerful medium of tennis to impact the world
for Jesus Christ. ..every athlete…every coach…every court.
About Caring House Project Foundation:
"The Caring House Project Foundation shall create projects based upon self-sufficiency by providing housing, food, water, medical support and opportunity for the desperately poor and homeless from around the world, particularly in the Caribbean, South America, Indonesia, Africa and here in the United States."
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