On Friday, October 23 the Celtics will host their annual Shamrock Gala to benefit the Shamrock Foundation. The event, which will be held at the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel from 6:00pm-9:30pm, will include a discussion with the team hosted by WEEI’s Glenn Ordway. Those scheduled to attend include:

• Celtics All-Stars Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen, members of the 2009-2010 Boston Celtics team, and coaching staff
• Head coach Doc Rivers
• Celtics President of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge
• Celtics Co-owners Wyc Grousbeck, Steve Pagliuca and Robert Epstein
• Celtics Legends John Havlicek, Bob Cousy, JoJo White, Cedric Maxwell and Dana Barros

This year’s auction items will include a trip for two (including airfare, dinner, and accommodations) to be on the set of “Entourage” in Los Angeles, courtesy of the Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation. All proceeds will benefit the Celtics Shamrock Foundation, which currently partners with Perkins School for the Blind, Boston Children’s, Horizons for Homeless Children, the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (MSPCC), and Berklee College of Music.

Tables for the Gala can be purchased by contacting Rebekah Splaine at 617-854-8090.