Phoenix Events

Annual Eddie Johnson & Friends Celebrity Poker Tournament

Annual Eddie Johnson & Friends Celebrity Poker Tournament

Thursday, October 17, 2024
Time: 7:15 pm

Talking Stick Resort Poker Room
9800 Talking Stick Way, Scottsdale, AZ 85256

Play your best hand, win cash prizes, even knock out our invited celebrity guests at this year’s annual poker tournament!

You’ll have a few grins, maybe a few groans, and the great satisfaction of knowing you are helping single mom families succeed in college.

To add to the fun, Talking Stick Resort also offers up a “bounty!” (hear details at the tournament).

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Annual Eddie Johnson & Friends Celebrity Golf Tournament

Annual Eddie Johnson & Friends Celebrity Golf Tournament

Friday, October 18, 2024
8:00 am shotgun start

Talking Stick Golf Club
9998 E. Talking Stick Way, Scottsdale, AZ 85256

Take your best swing on the golf course and support Eddie’s ‘adopted’ nonprofit, Helping Hands for Single Moms. Enjoy the challenge and the pleasure of knowing you assist single mom families with each shot.

Each year some of Eddie’s well-known friends are happy to join you on your foursome; see registration details! Past participants include Jim McMahon, Mark West, Jimbo Covert, Ann Meyers Drysdale + more.

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Annual Eddie Johnson & Friends Celebrity Dinner

Annual Eddie Johnson & Friends Celebrity Dinner

Saturday, October 19, 2024
Check-in: 5:30 pm

Talking Stick Resort Ballroom
9800 Talking Stick Way, Scottsdale, AZ 85256

This year Eddie will feature a roast 2023 Phoenix Suns Ring of Honor inductee, Shawn Marion. Roast team invites include: Amar’e Stoudemire and Kurt Thomas.

In 2014, nineteen year NBA veteran, Eddie Johnson, held the first Eddie Johnson Celebrity event at the Phoenix Suns arena. Since that time Eddie has raised $2 million to help low-income single moms attain a college degree and financial independence.

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A Special Thanks to our Eddie Johnson Event Sponsors!

Talking Stick Resort
Sanderson Lincoln
Southwest Airlines
FirstBank
Sponsor: Asset Preservation Wealth & Tax
Mercer Advisors
Dignity Health
BlueCross BlueShield Arizona
Sponsor - Charles Schwab
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Arizona Complete Health
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