By José L. Castillo Norcross, September 19- The Inaugural Golf Tournament, organized by the USHCC Foundation Youth Entrepreneurship Program and sponsored by Coca-Cola Company, was held at Heritage Golf Club in Norcross. "Coca-Cola company and its associated bottlers are proud to be a part of such a significant project like the program created by the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce that helps youth develop leadership and entrepreneurial abilities," said Carl Ware, Executive Vice President of Public Relations for the Coca-Cola Company. Ware, who headed the list of golfers with his companions Rudy Beserra, Congressman Bob Garcia and Ramon Rodriguez, emphasized on the importance of these types of events "that help progress the community." Likewise,
Rudy Beserra, Assistant Vice President of Coca-Cola Co. stated
that the enthusiasm and participation demonstrated by the players
is worthy of admiration "since many traveled to this city
despite the difficulty that this George
Herrera, president of USHCC was grateful for the supporters of
this Jane Lee Garcia, president of the USHCC Foundation, announced that more than $60,000 has already been raised "solely from the golf tournament." (www.atlantalatino.com) Prizes were awarded to:
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MEN # 5 RICK HOZMAN CLOSEST TO THE PIN
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