Posted by Heir Jordan on September 17th

Beaverton, OR (21 August, 2006) – Jordan, a division of NIKE, Inc., announced today a donation of $450,000 to benefit Hoops for Homes, an organization created to aid Habitat for Humanity’s Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. Larry Miller (Jordan brand president), Howard White (Jordan brand vice president) and Roy Jones Jr. (Team Jordan athlete, light heavyweight boxer and former heavyweight champion), will present the contribution to Habitat for Humanity on August 22 in a check presentation ceremony at a home-building construction site in New Orleans. Hip-Hop legend DMC of Run DMC along with R&B singer Bobby Valentino will also be on hand to assist in reconstructing houses in the 9th ward.
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