Joe Kocur and Celebrity Friends to Play Ball in Honor of Kendal Lividini on Saturday
Local police and firefighters will take on Red Wings and local celebrities to raise money for area charities.
Former Detroit Red Wing Joe Kocur, along with other local celebrities and Red Wing alumni, is hosting the Third Annual Joe Kocur and Celebrity Friends Softball Tournament on Saturday at Duck Lake Pines in Highland. This year's event is in honor of Kendal Lividini, a Hartland High School student who lost her battle with cancer earlier this year. The event will feature Kocur and his friends playing against policemen and firefighters from Milford, White Lake and Highland. The gates open at 10:30 a.m. Over the past three years, Kocur said, the event has raised tens of thousands of dollars for local charities. "We expect to exceed $50,000 this year," he said. "This is our third season hosting this event," he said. "With all the help of the …
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Tammy Chinn
9:29 am on Wednesday, August 3, 2011
That is so impressive!! It shows that people truly care when it comes to great charities!! more ›