Belfor Property Restoration, Detroit Pistons to Present Check Donation to Jumpstart Project Kickoff
DETROIT – Ceciliaville will unveil its building restoration renderings for St. Cecilia’s gym at a press event at The Saint on Wednesday, October 4 at 3:30 p.m. as a part of a 3-Phase plan to restore the gym back to a beacon of hope for Detroiters and a haven for athletes to play.
Ceciliaville Board Chair Dr. Ike McKinnon and Belfor Property Restoration CEO Sheldon Yellen will detail the restoration plans for the building, with support from former NBA players and St. Cecilia alumni Dave Bing, Derrick Coleman, Earl Cureton, Greg Kelser and Grant Long all of whom will be in attendance. Deputy Mayor Todd Bettison and City Council Member Fred Durhal will also be on hand on behalf of the City of Detroit.
As a part of the rendering reveals, Belfor and the Detroit Pistons will present Ceciliaville with a donation to jumpstart Phase I and II of the project. Belfor is working with Ceciliaville to restore the building and bring a world-class sports facility and community center to the area around St. Charles Lwanga Parish in Detroit’s Russell Woods/Nardin Park neighborhood.
For more information go to Ceciliaville.org.
WHAT: Ceciliaville building restoration rendering unveil and check presentation
WHEN: Wednesday, October 4 at 3:30 p.m.
WHERE: The Saint Gym
6340 Stearns Ave, Detroit, MI 48204
WHO: – Dr. Ike McKinnon, Ceciliaville Board Chair
– Fr. Ted Parker, priest serving at St. Charles Lawanga (formerly St. Cecilia) Parish
– Belfor Property Restoration CEO Sheldon Yellen
– Former NBA players and St. Cecilia Alumni Dave Bing, Derrick Coleman,
Earl Cureton, Greg Kelser and Grant Long
– City of Detroit Deputy Mayor Todd Bettison
– City Council Member, District 7, Fred Durhal