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Warren G to Be Honored by Long Beach Boys & Girls Club
Posted by Steve Juon at Thursday, December 17th, 2009 at 3:00AM :: Email this article :: Print this article
From 2SPR:
Long Beach Native Warren G To Be Honored By The Boys & Girls Clubs Of Long Beach
Boys & Girls Club honors Warren G with Long Beach Image Award
Long Beach, California (December 16, 2009) - On December 18th, Warren (“Warren G”) Griffin III, west coast rapper, hip-hop producer and Long Beach native will be honored with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach Image Award for his commitment to the youth and community of Long Beach.
The event, which will be held at the John C. Wallace/Petrolane Club, is set to include an awards presentation at 4:30 p.m. followed by a toy give-away to local youth at 5:00 p.m.
Also in attendance will be Percy Daggs, Jr. (actor) and Samie Parker (NFL Wide Receiver) who will be honored with Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach Alumni awards as well as Jeremy Williams (professional boxer) and Daniel Crockett (actor) who will be presented with Community Leadership awards.
“There is so much greatness that comes out of Long Beach,” said Branch Director, Keith Lilly. “It’s a good feeling knowing that no matter how successful our honorees have become in life, they still continue to give back to their hometown. There’s something very humbling about that. Especially at this time of the year.”
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach have provided after school programs to the Long Beach community for 70 years. Eleven Club sites are operating in the most economically challenged areas of the City. The mission of Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach is to provide a positive, safe, and nurturing environment where youth from ages 6 to 18 are encouraged to become responsible members of the community. Membership is $15 a year and is available to youth from ages 6 to 18. Call 562-599-3377 562-599-3377 562-599-3377 562-599-3377 for additional information. The address of the John C. Wallace/Petrolane Boys & Girls Club is 1920 Lemon Street. For more information please contact: www.twitter.com/wron_mf_g .
Warren G
"The G Files" - Out Now
* www.warrengeezy.com *
* www.myspace.com/warreng *
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That's what's sup. About time a brother gets some credit for the good they do in the community instead.
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:raisetheroof: good for him
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http://www.presstelegram.com/news/ci_14030265
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(http://img34.imageshack.us/img34/1471/20091218pn19warreng1.jpg)
Damn, Warren looks old as fuck on this picture.. :o
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Your probebly 14
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warren g baby.. i ordered his last recocord for christmas, even if it's not a great record, i support warren and complete my cd collections...
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Yeah I've heard that G-Dub does A LOT for the community and is real instrumental in helping the kids do something positive with their lives. Gotta respect that.
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thatz whatz up 8)