World Physique's First Annual LiveStrong Foundation Fundraiser


Press Release

Austin, Texas USA - March 26, 2011 - World Physique Magazine, TKO Nutrition, and Redslife proudly joins forces to create a 'one-stop celebrity meet and greet' of the fitness, bodybuilding and sports industry to bring you World Physique Magazine's First Annual Lance Armstrong Foundation (LiveStrong) fundraiser.

The fundraiser will be held on April 30, 2011 at TKO Nutrition's Grand Opening at 9003 Waterford Centre Blvd #130, Austin, Texas 78758. This event will last all day from 9:00 A.M. until 5:00 P.M. Monica Brant will be there autographing her World Physique Magazine cover for donations and welcoming everyone. Food will be provided and catered by Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill in Austin, Texas. Bring the children. This is a family affair. If you have any questions or concerns, you may call: (512) 244-3700.

RSVP Guest Appearances (Celebrities for Charity): Some of the celebrities that are scheduled to make personal appearances to help with the fundraiser are as following: Monica Brant (WBFF Figure Pro and Fitness Icon), Angela Firkins (Mrs. San Antonio International & cancer survivor), Tim Kennedy (Green Beret and a premiere professional MMA fighter in Strikeforce), Dave Goodin (IFBB Pro Natural Bodybuilder World Champion and host of the NPC Texas Shredder competition), Dave Schachtrle (National Level NPC Competitor and Team TKO Member), Ricco Rodriquez (Former Ultimate Fighting Championship Heavyweight Champion), Alea Suarez, (IFBB Figure Pro), and many others. In addition, Ronnie Coleman (8 times Mr. Olympia) may be making a personal appearance, as well.

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LiveStrong is the brand of the Lance Armstrong Foundation, created in 1997 by the cancer survivor and champion cyclist to serve people living with cancer and empower communities to take action. To learn more about LiveStrong, please visit their website at: livestrong.org.

For the duration of the agreement and partnership between LiveStrong and World Physique Magazine, 100 percent of all donations and proceeds generated from this event will go directly to LiveStrong to help improve the quality of lives of those affected with cancer or towards the family of those affected with cancer. World Physique's goal is to collect $10,000 or more in donations for the foundation.

Vendors Welcomed: Vendors display tables are available for a $50 donation. Tables can provide a great networking environment for those with supplements, products, etc. For more information on tables, you may scroll a bit down this page for more information and instructions.

Make a Donation: If you cannot attend, but would like to make a monetary donation, you may do so by visiting: www.grassroots2011.livestrong.org/worldphysique. If you would like to make a donation at the fundraiser event, LiveStrong representatives will be present.

Product Donations Accepted: Product donations are being accepted to sale for donations at the fundraiser for this worthwhile cause. If you have a product you would like to send for this purpose, you may mail it to: TKO Nutrition, Attention: WPM, 9003 Waterford Centre Blvd. #130, Austin, Texas 78758. There will be a wall board made available on display at the event to name those that has donated products.


World Physique Magazine is located in Shreveport, Louisiana. World Physique is a national newsstand magazine which features muscle, fitness, and health. "God gave me a voice in this world with my magazine. What better way to use this voice than to help others? Millions of people die each year with cancer so, I am honored to be partnering with such a great organization as LiveStrong to help bring peace to those that are suffering. It takes everyone working together to fight such a disease and we all can make a difference", says Tammy Renee', owner of World Physique. You can visit their website at: worldphysique.com and join their group on Facebook.

TKO Nutrition is located in Austin, Texas. TKO Nutrition is a family owned and operated sports nutrition store that specializes in bringing back customer service, unique products (including their own private label), customized diet and supplementation plans, along with a true passion and knowledge of the fitness industry. "We are truly honored to partner with World Physique and Redslife in a celebration of survival and triumph over America's second most destroyer of life; cancer. I couldn't think of a better way to celebrate the opening of our second store and give back to so many that have graciously given to us", says Richard Stone, owner of TKO Nutrition. You can visit their website at: www.tkonutrition.com and "like" them on Facebook.

Redslife is located in Chicago, Illinois and Austin, Texas. Redslife is a business management company, which not only helps develop new business but, also helps empower individuals and companies. Other services offered are: public relations, marketing, promotions, and Certified Personal Training & Nutrition services. "I am so blessed and honored to be a part of something which represents "unity and strength". Joining forces with World Physique Magazine and TKO Nutrition to raise money and awareness for cancer research will help so many people", states Therese Janc, owner of Redslife. You may visit her website at: www.redslife.com or on Facebook under: Therese Janc/Black & Red Productions.

Venders Welcomed:

$50 Donation For Table

Read carefully and thoroughly: Vendors display tables are available for a $50 donation. This donation will go directly to LiveStrong. If you are interested in reserving a table, please go to our LiveStrong page and make the $50 donation under your name or business name. After the donation is completed, email: fundraiser@worldphysique.com and tell us you made the donation. Once it is confirmed, we will contact you.

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Tables can provide a great networking environment for those with supplements, products, etc.

Product Donations Accepted:

Product donations are being accepted to sale for donations at the fundraiser for this worthwhile cause. If you have a product you would like to send for this purpose, you may mail it to: TKO Nutrition, Attention: WPM, 9003 Waterford Centre Blvd. #130, Austin, Texas 78758. Please email us at: fundraiser@worldphysique.com to let us know you are sending a product (s) for us to sell for donations at the event. There will be a wall board made available on display at the event to name those that has donated products.

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What a great way to help us raise money for the fundraiser then donating your product for us to sell at the fundraiser? Not only are you helping us with a worthwhile cause, you are also advertising your product, too!

Make a Monetary Donation

If you cannot attend, but would like to make a monetary donation, you may do so by visit: our LiveStrong donation page.

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If you would like to make a donation at the fundraiser event, LiveStrong representatives will be present.