Celebrities Came Out for Hollywood Poker Tournament
HOLLYWOOD, California – (PRESS RELEASE) -- HollywoodPoker.com, where the stars come to play, sponsored the Hollywood Poker Texas Hold 'Em Celebrity Challenge at the Pro Celebrity Union at Copper Mountain, held from January 20-22, 2006. The event, which featured skiing and live musical performances, raised over $25,000 for the Summit Foundation.
More than 300 people attended the poker tournament held on Saturday, January 21, 2006. Winners in the tournament included first place Rob Schwartz, Copper Mountain Director of Operations, 2nd place Darrell Ray, bass player in Hearing Red, 3rd place Gary Rodgers, General Manager of Copper Mountain and 4th place Paula Trickey ("The O.C.," "Pacific Blue"), who was the highest finishing celebrity.