Former NFL Player, Reggie Berry, to Appear on Sports Mavericks" on VoiceAmerica.com
Sports Mavericks" hosts, Ida Mourie and Elleanor Starks, broadcasting on Internet radio station VoiceAmerica (www.voiceamerica.com), welcome youth motivation speaker and former star defensive tackle for the San Diego Chargers, Reggie Berry on Tuesday, August 31, 2004 at 8:00pm EST. VoiceAmerica (www.voiceamerica.com) is a division of SurfNet Media Group, Inc (OTCBB: SFNM), a leading Internet broadcast media company.
(PRWEB) August 24, 2004 -- Sports Mavericks" hosts, Ida Mourie and Elleanor Starks, broadcasting on Internet radio station VoiceAmerica (www.voiceamerica.com), welcome youth motivation speaker and former star defensive tackle for the San Diego Chargers, Reggie Berry on Tuesday, August 31, 2004 at 8:00pm EST. VoiceAmerica (www.voiceamerica.com) is a division of SurfNet Media Group, Inc (OTCBB: SFNM), a leading Internet broadcast media company.
Reggie Berry will discuss the Making of the Elite Athlete," and how athletes can use goal setting" to measure their upcoming season and enhance their career accomplishments. Berry played for the San Diego Chargers from 1972 to 1974. Today, as director of Los Angeles-based Goals for Life, a program he founded in 1989, he helps at risk students in Los Angeles area schools avoid drugs and crime, and establish positive direction in their lives.
And as president of the Los Angeles chapter of the National Football League Retired Players Association, he has a lot of old friends to help him. The Retired Players Association is a 2,000-member organization, with one-tenth of its membership in Los Angeles. Goals for Life combines the talents and involvement of both former and currently active professional athletes," said Berry.
When he retired from the National Football League in 1975, Berry wanted to do something with his life to help improve conditions. He studied to become a teacher and, over the next several years, worked as a tutor and mentor in federally funded and operated programs to help inner-city children. In 1989, using personal funds, he founded the Goals for Life" program, which helps youth realize their abilities, rise above barriers and achieve their dreams in life.
Listeners with questions, comments or opinions are encouraged to call in live, toll-free at 1-888-335-5204.
About Reginald Reggie" Berry
Reggie Berry is Executive Director of Goals For Life, President of the National Football League Player Association, L.A. Chapter, a member of both Board of Trustees of both the Union Rescue Mission and Doctors Coast Plaza Hospital, a member of the Human Relations Board of the California Inter-Scholastic Federation, Southern Section, and serves on the Board of Directors of the Aquatic Foundation of Metropolitan Los Angeles, and TNT, the 24-hour Football Network. Reggie was awarded the 1998 Human Rights Freedom Award issued by Freedom Magazine and was presented the 1998 California Inter-Scholastic Federation Community Service Award by Famous UCLA Coach, John Wooden.
About Sports Mavericks"
Sport Mavericks" brings education and athleticism together to level the playing field in sports by advocating self-help and self-empowerment. It present real life experiences and solutions that educates parents and athletes, and helps them navigate through the challenges of collegiate sports, and the professional draft. Sports Mavericks" also educates the general public, presenting athletes that are "true" role models making major contributions to their communities and society at large.
Host/Creator, Ida R. Mourie, is a Sport Advocate and Lifestyle Consultant, and former Chaplin and Educational Director of the University of Florida Gator Parent Association (GPA). She is a Life Skill speaker to Junior and Senior College Athletes and developer of the Pro-Ready Impact Program.
Co-Host, Elleanor Starks is the Mother of Max Starks (former Left Tackle of University of Florida and 2004 Rookie with the Pittsburgh Steelers) and former President of the GPA. Under her leadership, she revamped the GPA as an advocacy group for parents and athletes. She has provided consulting services to parents at University of Michigan and Wake Forest University based on the GPA model.
Sport Mavericks" can be heard on live Tuesdays, 8:00 p.m. -- 9:00 p.m. EST on www.voiceamerica.com. Listeners are encouraged to call in with their questions or comments at 888-335-5204. Sport Mavericks replays 12 hours later and archived shows are hosted on www.voiceamerica.com.
About SurfNet Media Group, Inc.
SurfNet (www.surfnetmedia.com) is an Internet broadcast media company producing diverse audio content streamed 24/7, that enables sponsors to deliver cost-effective advertising content to targeted audiences. SurfNet's mission is to create and expand Internet communities by utilizing Internet broadcast media as a vehicle for communication and commerce. SurfNet's business opportunities include delivering corporate and genre based Internet radio to key constituencies; streaming traditional radio and Internet radio directly to desktops; facilitating distributed enterprise communications; and providing rich media content for on-line yellow pages. SurfNet trades on the OTCBB market under the symbol, SFMN.
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