DJ Nickiee, a Panelist at the Hip-Hop Summit

ECSMG PREPARE FOR STAR-STUDDED
CELEBRITY GOLF CLASSIC WEEKEND

Fri, Aug 22 @ Weequahic Park and Sat, Aug 23 @ NJPAC
Newark, NJ – (August 18, 2008) ECSMG prepare for a Celebrity Packed Golf Classic on Friday, August 22 at Weequahic Park, from 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. and a Hip Hop Business Summit on Saturday, August 23 at New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Tickets needed to attend weekend events. Golf Classic proceeds benefit Newark Youth Golf, Inc.
Along with the Celebrity Golf Classic and Hip Hop Business Summit, the line-up of events include an exclusive Welcome Reception, Golf Awards at Weequahic Parks Golf Club, Comedy Show featuring Comedienne Queen Aishah at Sugar Rays, 10 Park Place, Nwk, NJ on Fri., Aug 22nd and a VIP “White” Party on Sat, August 23rd at The Spot Lounge located at 45 Commerce St., with special celebrity guests, surprises and a musical performance by The Branford Hayes Quartet at 8 p.m.

The Hip Hop Business Summit –aka- Hood Economics will focus on encouraging entrepreneurship by highlighting business opportunities that exist in the community, providing interactive discussions, sharing personal success stories and key business tools. The panelists of entrepreneurs which include Industry executives, business leaders and celebrities will share their keys to success and offer advice on ways to succeed.

Summit Highlights Include a welcome by Councilman at-Large Donald Payne, Jr., Book-signing of “Let’s Talk About Pep” with Pepa from “Salt-N-Pepa,” Celebrity & Leading Business Panelists, Successful Teenage Business Story, Submission of Music CDs and Business Plans, Q&A Session, Give-Aways, and more.

Confirmed weekend guests include: Greg Watkins, CEO & Founder of AllHipHop.com, Chuck Creekmur, Co-Founder of AllHipHop.com, Navarrow Wright, CEO & President of Global Grind.com, Big Ced, Co-Founder & Owner of the IndustryCosign.com, Lance Smith and Walter Briggs from the NFL, Kurt Thomas, Eric Williams, Brevin Knight, Ira Bowman, Steffond Johnson and Randy Smith from the NBA, Actors Brian White (Stomp The Yard) and Michael B. Jordan (All My Children), DJ Nickiee of Hot 97.1 FM Street Soldiers , “Cookie” from Nickelodeon, Publisher Karen Hunter, Def Jam Comedienne Queen Aishah, Hip Hop Artists “Pepa” of Salt-N- Pepa, Loose Cannon and Bun B and many more.

ECSMG Consulting, LLC

The mission of ECSMG is to provide the highest quality of service to clients, by performing at a maximum level. The business strategy is to leverage expertise in providing business consulting services to professional athletes and entertainers, as well as managing and hosting celebrity golf tournaments globally. ECSMG is rapidly becoming the leading firm in the industry with a specially designed transition for athletes and entertainers. ECSMG also hosts charity events, which assists clients in improving global communities.

Facts about Newark Youth Golf, Inc

Newark Youth Golf, Inc (NYG) is a 501(c) (3) charitable exempt organization, incorporated in 2001. As a community based organization, risk prevention program, the mission of NYG is to introduce the fundamentals of golf and its principals to the historically underprivileged and economically disadvantaged minority children in the greater Newark, NJ area. NYG teaches how exposure to golf and its history provides individual skill growth, which builds self-esteem, etiquette, discipline, honor, integrity, and broader job opportunities. The training also consists of implementing life skill components such as a mentoring program, computer literacy, problem resolution, peer mediation and business training.

For celebrity confirmations & general info contact Ernest Ruffin at 973.573.2505 or eruffin@ecsmg.com. Media credentials and event itinerary contact Tafia L. A. Pringle @ 973.902.6749 or tafia@tlapr.com. Purchase tickets at http://www.ecsmg.com.

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