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Bid Now For Chance to Fish with Legendary Anglers Bill Dance, Jimmy Houston or Roland Martin
America’s Top 3 Anglers, Bill Dance, Jimmy Houston and Roland Martin along with the T.J. Martell Foundation will host the first Th3 Legends “Cast for a Cure” Big Bass Tournament on November 4. The event, to be held at Sanders Ferry Park in Old Hickory, Tenn. will put entrants of all ages on the same lake as the fishing legends among other celebrity guests. Registration has opened HERE and all proceeds benefit the T.J. Martell Foundation’s mission to fund innovative cancer research.
Bidding is now open for a once-in-a-lifetime chance to fish with one of these legendary anglers at charitybuzz.com. In addition to fishing with one of Th3 Legends, the winning bidder will also receive a $750.00 American Express Gift Card to be used towards transportation; accommodations for Friday November 3 and Saturday November 4 at one of the host hotels in Hendersonville, Tennessee; an invitation to the exclusive Th3 Legends Sponsors Reception on Friday November 3; VIP Access to the “Party in the Park” to mix and mingle with the Th3 Legends and other celebrity anglers, during the celebrity weigh in at 3:00 pm; a photo opportunity with the Th3 Legends and more. Boat and gear (equipment) will be provided. For more on Th3 Legends, visit www.th3legends.com. For more on Th3 Legends Cast for a Cure Big Bass Tournament, visit www.castforacure.org
About T.J. Martell Foundation
The T.J. Martell Foundation is the music industry’s leading foundation that funds innovative medical research focused on finding treatments and cures for cancer. The Foundation was founded in 1975 by music industry executive Tony Martell and his colleagues in loving memory of his son T.J., who died of leukemia. The Foundation has provided more than $280 million for research at seven flagship hospitals in the United States. For more information on the T.J. Martell Foundation visitwww.tjmartell.org.
About Bill Dance
Bill Dance and his crew have been producing outdoor fishing shows for 46 years now and like Bill says, “when you educate and entertain at the same time, he feels like you have the best of both worlds!” The 39 half-hour programs “Bill Dance Outdoors” are broadcast on NBC Sports Outdoors and the Outdoor Channel and run year-round. Each educational episode features Dance catching a variety of fish and explaining to his viewers how he does it along with easy to understand graphics. Not only does he talk to the viewers, you’ll even catch him talking to himself at times. All his catches are released!
About Jimmy Houston
Jimmy Houston, Americas Favorite Fisherman has been on national television with “Jimmy Houston Outdoors” on NBC Sports Outdoors, America One; Faith TV; America Media Group; Lone Star Network and National Religious Broadcasters. and Jimmy Houston’s Adventures on America One; Faith TV; AMG Network; Lone Star Network and National Religious Broadcasters. His show (JHO) consistently ranked as the #1 outdoors show on ESPN for 20 years and now on NBC Sports Outdoors and the other networks. Also 5 best-selling books are available nationally.
About Roland Martin
Roland Martin’s extensive Professional Tournament Angler career includes 20 first-place finishes, 19 second-place finishes, 24 appearances in the BASS Master Classic, and 9-time B.A.S.S. Angler of the Year title. He was inducted into the IGFA, National Fishing, and the Professional Bass Fishing Hall of Fame. For the past three decades, Roland has given viewers the scoop on how to outsmart a variety of game fish on “Fishing with Roland Martin,” a half hour series on NBC Sports Outdoors. The show features fishing tips and the newest items on the market.
