Caring Causes - Tracy Lawrence and Mission:Possible

 

Country music superstar and philanthropist Tracy Lawrence hosted his third annual Mission:Possible Celebrity Classic Golf Tournament Monday, May 8. The springtime staple event successfully raised over $390K that will build support and awareness for the homeless population in Middle Tennessee and beyond.    Since its inception, Mission:Possible has raised over $2.5M which helps to further its goals, advocate for those in need and expand their ability to support causes that align with their mission. The star-studded golf tournament featured appearances by some of the hottest names in Country music and the sports world including: Jake Owen, John Daly, HARDY, Randy Houser, Mitchell Tenpenny, ERNEST, Jamey Johnson, Dan Tyminski and more. Take a look into the celebrity-packed tournament here.

This event kicked off Lawrence's Live at Billy Bob's Texas album release week, which will be available everywhere this Friday, May 12. Lawrence will celebrate the launch of the album back at the legendary venue with a jam-packed release day concert. The live album transports listeners right into the Largest Honky Tonk in the World to dance and sing along to Lawrence's biggest hits. Find upcoming tour dates and keep up with Lawrence on www.tracylawrence.com, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok.

ABOUT TRACY LAWRENCE: Tracy Lawrence is one of Country music's truest traditionalists over the last 32 years in the Country music industry. His impressive catalog of timeless music has made Lawrence a mainstay in the genre selling more than 13M albums and charting 18 No.1 songs. He has garnered numerous CMA and ACM awards and nominations, as well as a Grammy nomination. After commemorating his three-decade career in 2021, Lawrence released three new albums which included new music along with some of his favorite career hits.   In addition to his chart-topping success, Lawrence hosts the Award-Nominated nationally syndicated radio show “Honky Tonkin' With Tracy Lawrence,” for which he has received three ACM nominations for National On-Air Personality of the Year. The show features music from the 80s, 90s and 2000s and is heard on more than 150 affiliates. In 2022, Lawrence launched his debut podcast “TL's Road House” from the front of his tour bus. The weekly show has featured guests including Jelly Roll, HARDY, Jason Aldean, Riley Green, Lainey Wilson and Randy Rogers to name a few.    He was honored by the Nashville chapter of AFP (Association of Fundraising Professionals) with “Philanthropist of The Year” for his nationally recognized annual Mission:Possible Turkey Fry and Concert, which has raised over $850,000 for the homeless and hungry in Dallas, Louisville and Nashville, serving over 73,000 meals to date. In 2021, the organization created a Spring event, Mission:Possible Celebrity Golf Classic which has raised over $1.1M. Between the two events and outside donations, overall, Mission: Possible has raised over $2.5M for homelessness and continues to not only fulfill their mission statement, but also advocate for the cause. Mission:Possible is poised to make an even larger impact in the future, as the 501(C)(3) organization shifts their focus to its founding location, Middle Tennessee.    ABOUT MISSION:POSSIBLE: Tracy Lawrence's Mission:Possible exists to raise support and awareness of the homeless population in Middle Tennessee and beyond. The organization was launched in 2006 with its initial fundraising event, Mission: Possible Turkey Fry which has raised over $850,000 for Nashville Rescue Mission, fried over 7,600 turkeys and provided over 73,000 meals to the homeless and hungry of Middle Tennessee. In 2021, the organization created a Spring event, Mission: Possible Celebrity Golf Classic which has raised over $1.1M. Between the two events and outside donations, overall, Mission: Possible has raised over $2.5M for homelessness and continues to not only fulfill their mission statement, but also advocate for the cause.