
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 ¬ËMeet 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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