Committee Member: Marty Turco
Dallas - Former Goalie, President of the Dallas Stars Foundation
After 11 seasons stopping pucks in the National Hockey League, Legendary goalie Marty Turco is now the President of the Dallas Stars Foundation, leading a life dedicated to giving back to the Dallas, Texas community. Though Turco focuses much of his time and energy focusing on the foundation and providing support through teamwork, interaction and education, he also enjoys the simple things in life. From grilling and watching sports to spending time with his wife and three kids, Turco leads a simple yet truly wonderful life that provides great things for his community.
Sault Ste Marie, Ontario, Canada.
University Park, Dallas, TX.
Played 4 years hockey at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Hockey and golf.
Hockey.
With my wife in Italy.
Chartering a boat on the Adriatic Sea because it looks so pretty and it touches many different countries and cultures.
Eggplant parmigiana.
Uncle Richards’s strawberry custard pie.
Avocado.
Lamb chops on the charcoal grill.
Scallops at Savour.
Brian Griese, Tommy Mehl “Booger” and Travis Conlan because they are the funniest ever.
Family Ties.
Shawshank Redemption and Slap Shot.
Jason Bateman.
Tragically Hip and George Straight.
Chris Stapleton.
Lexus from Park Place.
68 Shelby Cobra.
H2 because it was a novelty and a beast.
Stars gift playing in my 500th NHL game.
Codigo Rosa, topo and an orange slice.
Codigo 1530 Origen.
Scotch.
Gin.
Naturally scented.
Far Niente.
Far Niente.
Sandy Lane in Barbados.
Grocery store.
Lighting my grill and watching sports.
Leading others is a way of life.
Making a difference in other peoples lives.
I’m the President of the Dallas Stars Foundation. Stopping pucks gave me a chance to give back. Doing it for a living has been rewarding.
The opportunity to give back.
Rule 1 have fun!
Married my high school sweetheart and we have 3 great kids.