The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund (Vvmf) is commemorating the 35th anniversary of The Wall in 2017 and an esteemed group of Americans, led by The Honorable Chuck Hagel, 24th Secretary of Defense and Vietnam veteran, have come together to form the 35th Anniversary of The Wall committee to help commemorate this milestone.
Vvmf will host a series of events in Washington, D.C. in the week leading up to Veterans Day in November to honor and remember the service and sacrifice of those who served in Vietnam and their families.
“The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is the perfect tribute and a fitting reminder of that divisive war and its enormous human cost to our country,” said American entrepreneur, philanthropist and Vietnam veteran Bob Parsons. “Many of us who served in Vietnam and made it back received either a rude or no reception. Be that as it may, our 58,000 plus brothers and sisters...
Vvmf will host a series of events in Washington, D.C. in the week leading up to Veterans Day in November to honor and remember the service and sacrifice of those who served in Vietnam and their families.
“The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is the perfect tribute and a fitting reminder of that divisive war and its enormous human cost to our country,” said American entrepreneur, philanthropist and Vietnam veteran Bob Parsons. “Many of us who served in Vietnam and made it back received either a rude or no reception. Be that as it may, our 58,000 plus brothers and sisters...
- 10/6/2017
- Look to the Stars
Jesse Heiman, the nerd who makes out with Bar Refaeli in the Go Daddy Super Bowl ad, has just kissed anonymity goodbye.
His agent's phone "is ringing off the hook," he told The Huffington Post on Friday. Women at some of his media stops on Friday emerged from their cubicles to take pictures with him.
All because he kissed a girl. But not just any girl. The spectacle of a cherubic Heiman locking lips with a supermodel earned widespread attention.
"This is beyond what I imagined," he said to HuffPost. "This is very life-changing. I'm looking forward to whatever comes next."
Go Daddy's "Perfect Match" will air in the first quarter of Sunday's game. In the spot (watch below), Heiman, playing a Go Daddy tech named Walter, open-mouth kisses Refaeli to illustrate how the domain-name registrar merges smart and sexy.
Heiman, 34 and single, was born in Boston and lived in Austin,...
His agent's phone "is ringing off the hook," he told The Huffington Post on Friday. Women at some of his media stops on Friday emerged from their cubicles to take pictures with him.
All because he kissed a girl. But not just any girl. The spectacle of a cherubic Heiman locking lips with a supermodel earned widespread attention.
"This is beyond what I imagined," he said to HuffPost. "This is very life-changing. I'm looking forward to whatever comes next."
Go Daddy's "Perfect Match" will air in the first quarter of Sunday's game. In the spot (watch below), Heiman, playing a Go Daddy tech named Walter, open-mouth kisses Refaeli to illustrate how the domain-name registrar merges smart and sexy.
Heiman, 34 and single, was born in Boston and lived in Austin,...
- 2/2/2013
- by Ron Dicker
- Huffington Post
First comes love, then comes marriage…then comes Bar laying a gigantic smooch on some nerd? What is one of the sexiest women alive doing!? Read on to get all the spicy details about Bar’s hot new Go Daddy Super Bowl commercial!
When Bar Refaeli is going at it with a serious geek, we know something’s up. So, what exactly is going on here? Never in a million years would we have paired these two, um, opposites together. Apparently, “When sexy meets smart, your small business scores,” according to her new GoDaddy.com Super Bowl ad!
What is Go Daddy?
Go Daddy is an internet domain registrar and web hosting company. Basically, they help you create your own website. Go Daddy’s commercials are known to feature some hot spokeswomen, like sexy IndyCar driver, Danica Patrick, who famously joined the Go Daddy team in 2006. The company’s founder,...
When Bar Refaeli is going at it with a serious geek, we know something’s up. So, what exactly is going on here? Never in a million years would we have paired these two, um, opposites together. Apparently, “When sexy meets smart, your small business scores,” according to her new GoDaddy.com Super Bowl ad!
What is Go Daddy?
Go Daddy is an internet domain registrar and web hosting company. Basically, they help you create your own website. Go Daddy’s commercials are known to feature some hot spokeswomen, like sexy IndyCar driver, Danica Patrick, who famously joined the Go Daddy team in 2006. The company’s founder,...
- 2/1/2013
- by HL Intern
- HollywoodLife
On Saturday, March 24, stars and athletes from around the country converged on the J.W. Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa in Phoenix, Arizona for Muhammad Ali’s Celebrity Fight Night Xviii.
Grammy Award winning leading lady of country music Reba McEntire returned for her seventh year as emcee at the event which also celebrated Muhammad Ali’s 70th birthday. The evening opened with the singing of the National Anthem in which a rare Bald Eagle was released into the room to the surprise of the audience, followed by a performance from John Corbett.
With Muhammad Ali on stage, NFL Pro Bowl Wide Receiver Larry Fitzgerald of the Arizona Cardinals, Starkey Labs CEO and Founder Bill Austin and philanthropists and founders of Discount Tire Diane & Bruce Halle were honored with the 2012 Muhammad Ali Celebrity Fight Night Awards. Previous Celebrity Fight Night honoree Bob Parsons, Founder and Executive Chairman of Go Daddy,...
Grammy Award winning leading lady of country music Reba McEntire returned for her seventh year as emcee at the event which also celebrated Muhammad Ali’s 70th birthday. The evening opened with the singing of the National Anthem in which a rare Bald Eagle was released into the room to the surprise of the audience, followed by a performance from John Corbett.
With Muhammad Ali on stage, NFL Pro Bowl Wide Receiver Larry Fitzgerald of the Arizona Cardinals, Starkey Labs CEO and Founder Bill Austin and philanthropists and founders of Discount Tire Diane & Bruce Halle were honored with the 2012 Muhammad Ali Celebrity Fight Night Awards. Previous Celebrity Fight Night honoree Bob Parsons, Founder and Executive Chairman of Go Daddy,...
- 3/26/2012
- Look to the Stars
Teddy Roosevelt next to an elephant on safari, circa 1900. From Corbis. Last week, the impetuous billionaire and Go Daddy C.E.O. Bob Parsons placed himself at the center of an unusual public controversy. He posted a video on his Web site that shows him fatally shooting an elephant during a recent hunting excursion in Zimbabwe. The images circulated widely over the Internet and through TV news, where angry commentators criticized Parsons for acting irresponsibly and inhumanely.
- 4/5/2011
- Vanity Fair
Dark Green News! GoDaddy CEO shoots elephants to make viral videos? [Apr. 1] Have you heard this dark green news yet about the Go Daddy CEO hunting elephants for sport? Protestors are not yet upset with racing legend and television commercial celebrity Danica Patrick for her role as a GoDaddy girl. Danica Patrick, who is an Indianapolis 500 star the first woman to win an Indy race in the 2008 Indy Japan 300. She currently drives the GoDaddy car for Andretti Autosport. She had nothing to do with Parsons' elephant hunt. Nor are people referencing The Biggest Loser reality star and celebrity health and fitness trainer, Jillian Michaels, who is known for her GoDaddy commercial appearance as the latest GoDaddy girl for the 2011 Superbowl. She remarked on her Facebook page that a non-televised and revealing picture of her hidden only by a GoDaddy logo was "tragic." But CEO of GoDaddy, Bob Parsons, has come under...
- 4/2/2011
- by Helium
- Green Celebrity
The GoDaddy.com CEO who shot and killed an African elephant is now taking aim at PETA for blasting his hunting trip -- vowing he won't be extorted by the animal defenders. Bob Parsons triggered controversy after posting an Internet video chronicling his elephant slaying during a trip to Zimbabwe. TMZ obtained a copy of the letter PETA sent Parsons, presenting him with its "first-ever Scummiest CEO of the Year Award" -- and informing him...
- 3/30/2011
- by TMZ Staff
- TMZ
On Saturday, March 19, stars and athletes from around the country converged on the J.W. Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa in Phoenix, Arizona for Muhammad Ali’s Celebrity Fight Night Xvii.
Grammy Award-winning leading lady of country music, Reba McEntire returned for her sixth year as emcee, and Lee Greenwood opened the evening with a touching rendition of “God Bless the U.S.A.” in which a rare Bald Eagle was released into the room to the surprise of the audience. Billy Crystal, longtime friend of Muhammad Ali, made a special introduction of The Champ who walked on stage to a standing ovation.
With Muhammad Ali on stage, Academy-Award winning actress Halle Berry was presented with the Muhammad Ali Celebrity Fight Night Entertainer Award, No. 1 ranked Lpga Champion Cristie Kerr received the Sports Achievement Award, Go Daddy CEO and Founder Bob Parsons received the Muhammad Ali Celebrity Fight Night Entrepreneur Award,...
Grammy Award-winning leading lady of country music, Reba McEntire returned for her sixth year as emcee, and Lee Greenwood opened the evening with a touching rendition of “God Bless the U.S.A.” in which a rare Bald Eagle was released into the room to the surprise of the audience. Billy Crystal, longtime friend of Muhammad Ali, made a special introduction of The Champ who walked on stage to a standing ovation.
With Muhammad Ali on stage, Academy-Award winning actress Halle Berry was presented with the Muhammad Ali Celebrity Fight Night Entertainer Award, No. 1 ranked Lpga Champion Cristie Kerr received the Sports Achievement Award, Go Daddy CEO and Founder Bob Parsons received the Muhammad Ali Celebrity Fight Night Entrepreneur Award,...
- 3/22/2011
- Look to the Stars
Muhammad Ali’s annual celebrity charity Fight Night is to return to Arizona this month.
Celebrity Fight Night Xvii will be hosted by Grammy Award-winning superstar of country music Reba McEntire, who is returning for her sixth time as emcee. The black tie event will begin with cocktails and a silent auction with dinner, an exciting live auction and entertainment to follow. Billy Crystal will make a special introduction of Muhammad Ali and multi-platinum recording artist Matchbox Twenty will open the musical portion of the evening, followed by a performance from Grammy Award-winning vocalist Kelly Clarkson. Additional performers will include the Top 12 American Idol 2011 finalists, Bret Michaels, Jackie Evancho and Lee Greenwood, under the direction of David Foster – who is returning for his 12th consecutive year as the evening’s Musical Director.
This year, Muhammad Ali will honor Halle Berry, Go Daddy CEO and Founder Bob Parsons, former NBA and...
Celebrity Fight Night Xvii will be hosted by Grammy Award-winning superstar of country music Reba McEntire, who is returning for her sixth time as emcee. The black tie event will begin with cocktails and a silent auction with dinner, an exciting live auction and entertainment to follow. Billy Crystal will make a special introduction of Muhammad Ali and multi-platinum recording artist Matchbox Twenty will open the musical portion of the evening, followed by a performance from Grammy Award-winning vocalist Kelly Clarkson. Additional performers will include the Top 12 American Idol 2011 finalists, Bret Michaels, Jackie Evancho and Lee Greenwood, under the direction of David Foster – who is returning for his 12th consecutive year as the evening’s Musical Director.
This year, Muhammad Ali will honor Halle Berry, Go Daddy CEO and Founder Bob Parsons, former NBA and...
- 3/7/2011
- Look to the Stars
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