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FC Dallas Captain Daniel Hernandez Named One Man Dallas Finalist

April 12, 2011 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
FC Dallas News Release


FRISCO, Texas ‚¬" FC Dallas Captain Daniel Hernandez is one of 20 men from the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex named as a finalist for ONE MAN DALLAS, a competition presented by The One Man Project to find the man who represents the best of DFW from the perspectives of community involvement, personality, intelligence and fitness.

The 20 semifinalists will participate in the ultimate live entertainment event on May 19 at 7:30 p.m. at the Dallas Contemporary hosted by Good Morning Texas host Amy Vanderoef and fashion expert Abby Gregory. During the final event, five finalists will be announced, who will then undergo a series of qualifying rounds including an informal interview, a pop culture quiz and a style segment. A panel of judges will then select ONE MAN DALLAS from the five finalists. The judges include:

Jackson Concierge, Barney ‚¬â„¢s New York

Christian Poppert Associate Publisher, Modern Luxury

Lynn McBee Community Leader and Philanthropist

Eimear McGonagle Beam Global

Doug Quinn CEO, FC Dallas

Kimberly Schlegel-Whitman Author and Entrepreneur

Bruce Schultz CEO, The Boardroom Salon for Men

Shae Sims Regional Manager, Gables Residential

Vereel Rathod CEO, J. Hilburn

Mark Klukow

Heather Wiese-Alexander 2009 One Man Minneapolis

Owner and Creative Director, NEST and Bell ‚¬â„¢Invito

From April 12 to May 15, anyone 18 and older can vote for Hernandez and the Reeve Foundation by visiting www.OneManDallas.com. Profiles and pictures of all 20 men are posted on the site. Hernandez and his fellow competitors will be at a series of complimentary happy hours that will introduce the men to the community. The ‚¬ËœMeet the Men ‚¬â„¢ happy hours Hernandez is attending are set for 6 to 8 p.m. at the following locations:

Thursday, May 12 Aloft Dallas Downtown

1033 Young St

Dallas, TX 75202

Wednesday, May 4 The Boardroom Salon 5550 W Lovers Lane, Suite 169

Dallas, TX 75209

Wednesday, April 27 Nest Dallas

4524 McKinney Avenue

Dallas, Texas 75205

The ONE MAN DALLAS winner receives $5,000 to split with his charity, and two first class tickets to any American Airlines destination in North America. All 20 finalists receive a new J. Hilburn wardrobe. The winner ‚¬â„¢s charity receives 30% of all revenues from tickets sold for the ONE MAN DALLAS final show and a year ‚¬â„¢s supply of smartwater.

Tickets for the final show and after-party at Gables Park 17 are $50 and $75, and are available at www.onemandallas.com.

ONE MAN DALLAS is sponsored by: J. Hilburn, Aloft Hotel Downtown Dallas, Gables Park 17, NEST, EFFEN Vodka, Maker ‚¬â„¢s Mark, Modern Luxury Dallas, American Airlines, The Boardroom Salon for Men, Park Place Motorcars Dallas, RAW Mens Skincare, smartwater, Duxiana, Clear Channel Radio, Restaurant Ava, Freshpoint, Bread Winner ‚¬â„¢s, Tootsie ‚¬â„¢s, Yelp.com and the Dallas Contemporary.

The 20 semifinalists were selected from hundreds of applications. A complete list of finalists is below:

Karl Chiao Dallas Summer Musicals

Asad Dean, M.D. Suicide & Crisis Center

Jason Friedman Blondes vs. Brunettes Dallas benefiting the Alzheimer ‚¬â„¢s Association

Daniel Hernandez Christopher & Dana Reeves Foundation

Joseph Hernandez Habitat for Humanity

Robert Ivey III Dallas Children ‚¬â„¢s Advocacy Center

Loren Koziol Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children

Raul Magdaleno Hispanic Youth Institute

Terrance Maiden Two-Wins Foundation

Matt McCallister Meals on Wheels Fort Worth

Mark A. Melton Big Thought

Charlie Morris Promise House

Paul Panza KIPP Dallas

Mitch Paradise Friends of the Dallas Police

Christopher Ryan Big Brothers Big Sisters

Ron Thompson Sammons Center for the Arts

Christopher Trowbridge Boys and Girls Club Greater Dallas

Abe Turner North Texas Food Bank

Steven Weir Legacy Counseling Center

Marcus Walther Communities In Schools Dallas




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