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Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade is bringing together some of his friends from the sports and entertainment world for the Young, Fly & Flashy Weekend to benefit Wade’s World Foundation and other local-based programs, including “CeaseFire,” a new intervention program created by the Chicago Project to reduce violence and shootings in Chicago area public schools.

NOTE: Only the red carpet events are open to the public:

Young, Fly & Flashy Event Schedule

·          Thursday, September 4th

o         Carnival Cruise Lines Benefit Dinner & Joseph Abboud Fashion Display

§          Hotel SAX Chicago @ 6:30pm CT (Red Carpet Walk begins at 6:00pm CT)

330 North State Street, Chicago

·          Friday, September 5th

o         Gatorade Bowling Party hosted by Wade and fellow NBA all-star and gold medalist Chris Paul

§          10 Pin Bowling Lounge @ 7:30pm CT (Red Carpet Walk begins at 7:00pm CT)

330 north state street, Chicago

·          Saturday, September 6th

o         “Wade’s World Youth Summit” hosted by Wade and friends to talk about some major issues facing Chicago teens, specifically violence and education

§          UIC Forum (registration begins at 8:30AM CT)

725 W. Roosevelt Road (MC 126), Chicago

·          Saturday, September 6th

o         “Get Your Roll On” Skating party hosted by Wade and featuring DJ Irie

§          Lynwood Skating Center