Charity Golf Tournament Delivers Stars to Dallas and Supports Texas Families

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Nov 11, 2010, 01:14 ET

DALLAS, Nov. 11, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Moneylogic Swing For a Child Golf Tournament to benefit Petya I. Edwards Foundation is promising to deliver big celebrities to Dallas who want to assist Texas families and children in need. This tournament looks to curb financial struggles and homelessness in the community and supports the cause of the Petya I. Edwards Foundation as the group works to offer life-changing opportunities to families who have fallen upon hard times.

"We are always looking for ways to raise funds for the families we help and I am so excited to welcome Bruce Jenner as our guest speaker as well as other celebrities who want to get involved in this cause. Having someone like Bruce lend his support is sure to create interest in this golf tournament!" stated Petya Edwards, Mrs. Dallas 2010 and creator of Petya I. Edwards Foundation.

Swing For a Child will take place on April 15, 2011 at the Texas Star Golf Club and will feature Jenner and former Dallas Cowboy, Michael Downs. Bruce Jenner, 1976 Gold Medal Olympian, motivational speaker, entrepreneur, author of "Finding the Champion Within," and reality television dad on Keeping Up With the Kardashians, will speak during the awards dinner and be present as a celebrity guest.

To register to play at the Swing For a Child Golf Tournament, visit www.swingforachild.org and visit the player information page. Participants must register by March 15, 2011. The tournament offers many ways to get involved, and all fees and donations are tax-deductible. Additionally, 90 percent of proceeds go directly to the work that Petya I. Edwards Foundation contributes to the community.

There are sponsorship opportunities available in a wide range of monetary donations, from $200 to $10,000. Each level of sponsorship comes with a list of benefits including perks such as: a set number of spots to compete in the tournament; speaking opportunities; logo placement on banners, websites, and marketing materials; and tickets to the awards dinner.

Awards will be presented to players for longest drive, closest to the pin and longest putt.

For more information about how you or your organization can get involved, visit www.swingforachild.org. Contact Petya Edwards at (214) 864-7574 or email [email protected].