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Greenberg Tourney at Oakland Hills will honor Al Kaline and Ray Lane.
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he Michigan Jewish Sports
Foundation will honor Detroit
Tigers Hall of Famer Al Kaline
with its 2010 Hank Greenberg Award and
broadcaster Ray Lane with its Dick Schaap
Award.
The awards will be presented at the
20th annual Hank Greenberg Memorial
Golf Invitational on Monday, June 21, at
Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield
Township. Master of ceremonies for the
event will be FOX-TV's Dan Miller.
"We are very pleased with the enthusi-
astic response for this event and that Steve
Greenberg, son of the legendary Hank
Greenberg, will be on hand to honor the
courage and accomplishments of his late
father;' said David Blatt, MJSF executive
director.
Proceeds will benefit the Karmanos/
MJSF Cancer Institute's Genetic
Counseling Assistance Fund, which pro-
vides genetic counseling and screening
for anyone concerned about their risk of
developing cancer. They also will benefit
other cancer and children's charities.
At this time, major sponsors of
the Greenberg Tournament include
QuickenLoans, Kenwal Steel, the Suburban inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1980,
Collection, Coca-Cola, Allen & Co.,
becoming just the 10th player ever elected
Compuware and the Karmanos Cancer
in his first year of eligibility. After retiring,
Institute.
Kaline spent 26 seasons providing radio
The Hank Greenberg Memorial
and TV color commentary. He
Golf Invitational is the major
was named to his current position
fundraiser of the Michigan Jewish
as special assistant and advisor to
Sports Foundation, which raises
the Tiger's senior management in
funds to benefit health, education
January 2002.
and the less privileged.
The Dick Schaap Memorial
Attendees at the tournament
Award for Media Excellence is
will play on Oakland Hills' South
given to a person or organization
and North courses, enjoy food,
that exemplifies Schaap's "integ-
Al Kali ne
an open bar and the awards pre-
rity, beliefs, values and humani-
sentation, and participate in a
tarian efforts?'
Sports Panel. The celebration will
For more than 44 years, Ray
include online and silent auctions.
Lane was a sportscaster on tele-
The Hank Greenberg Memorial
vision and radio in Michigan.
Lifetime Achievement Award is
In recent years, he was sports
given annually to an individual
director and anchor for WKBD-
"whose integrity and dedication
TV's Ten O'clock News and
to the game of baseball exemplify Ray La ne
served as host and interviewer
the persona of the legendary Hall
on Detroit Red Wings telecasts.
of Famer Hank Greenberg?'
He also hosted the popular Red Wings
Kaline began playing for the Tigers in
and Detroit Pistons Yearbooks for 10
1953 when he was 18. He played all 22
years.
of his seasons with the Tigers, matched
Before joining WKBD, Lane served
in longevity only by Ty Cobb. He was
as sports director for WJBK-TV and
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as play-by-play announcer for several
Detroit professional networks, including
the Tigers, Pistons and Lions. He also
served as play-by-play announcer for
the Cincinnati Reds baseball television
network for six seasons.
For information and registration, go
to www.michiganjewishsports.org or
call David Blatt, (248) 592-9323.
Since its inception 25 years ago, the
Michigan Jewish Sports Foundation
has raised more than $1 millionto help
fight prostate cancer through grants to
the Weisberg Cancer Treatment Center,
part of the Detroit-based Barbara Ann
Karmanos Cancer Institute, and other
cancer and children's charities.
In addition, the MJSF has supported
the Bill Hertz Memorial scholarship
fund; the Jewish News High School
Athletes of the Year program; the
Jewish Community Center's Camp KAT
(Kids All Together), Fame and Maccabi
Games; Kids Kicking Cancer; The Bear
Hug Foundation; and the Michigan
Jewish Sports Hall of Fame, located in
the Jewish Community Center in West
Bloomfield. ❑
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