Baltimore, MD - On Friday, February 26, 2010 from 8pm to 11pm, Sports Legends Museum at Camden Yards will host a fundraiser for the
Great Blacks in Wax Museum. Funds will go to a Joe Gans wax statue. Join us as we celebrate the life and legacy of Baltimore native Joe Gans, the first African-American boxing champion.
Tickets are $50 (general admission) and $100 (VIP) which includes private time with celebrities such as Showtime boxing commentator Al Bernstein, NBC “Homicide: Life On The Street” TV star Clayton LeBouef, Joe Gans book author Colleen Aycock and 2-time former boxing champion William Joppy. Retired Baltimore Colts, Ravens, and Orioles players will be on hand along with MMA combatants. Tickets include catered food from Michael’s Eighth Avenue, cash bar, silent auction and live blues music from international blues musician Chaz DePaolo.
For more information on Joe Gans, please visit the web site at
www.JoeGans.com.