LOS ANGELES – As part of its 2014Season of Giving, the Dodgers will participate in tomorrow’s 9th annual Thanksgiving Dinner for the Troops at the Bob Hope USO located at LAX from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. The Bob Hope USO and The People’s Concert play host to a Thanksgiving Dinner for approximately 300 men and women who serve in our nation’s armed forces before they leave on assignment.
Hall of Fame Manager and Dodger Special Advisor to the Chairman Tommy Lasordawill address the troops and will serve dinner alongside Dodger bench coach Tim Wallachand wife Lori and Ned Colletti, DodgerSenior Advisor to the President and CEO. Others expected to attend include County Supervisor Don Knabe, Pico Rivera Councilmember Bob Archuleta, staff of L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti’s and Councilmembers Mike Bonin’s office, musical guests Nylon Pink and Masters of Puppets, KLOS-FM radio personality Frazer Smith, former NFL players Ralph D. Brown, Tony Zendejas, Vince Ferragamo, and The LA Kings Ice Girls.
Tomorrow’s 9th annual Thanksgiving Dinner for the Troops at Bob Hope USO is a private event for military personnel and guests of the USO. The USO address is 203 World Way West, Suite 200 at LAX. Media interested in attending should contact Fred Zermeno by calling (213) 219-1060.
Parties interested in making contributions in support of LADF programs can visitwww.dodgers.com\ladf. Nonprofit organizations who would like to request an in-kind holiday donation from the Dodgers should visit www.dodgers.com\donations.
Complete details on the Dodgers’ Season of Giving events will be distributed to media prior to each event. Members of the media can contact the Dodgers’ Public Relations department with questions by calling (323) 224-1301.
The Los Angeles Dodgers franchise, with six World Series championships and 21 National League pennants since its beginnings in Brooklyn in 1890, is committed to a tradition of pride and excellence. The Dodgers are dedicated to supporting a culture of winning baseball, providing a first-class, fan-friendly experience at Dodger Stadium, and building a strong partnership with the community. With the highest cumulative fan attendance in Major League Baseball history, and a record of breaking barriers, the Dodgers are one of the most cherished sports franchises in the world.
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