Golfing to Increase Graduates

This crew was part of the 12th Annual Michael Wilbon and James Brown Celebrity Roast and Golf Classic last week benefiting DC College Access Program. Wilbon and 35 celebs at Lansdowne raised $420k over two days. DC-CAP chairman Don Graham (chairman/CEO, Graham Holdings) offered to match up to $100k of donations made from the floor during the evening roast of NBA and Bullets legend Wes Unseld. DC-CAP helps DC students enroll in college and has given $31M in scholarships. (Read our coverage of the organization here.)

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