CHARITIES LINING UP FOR GOLF TICKET SALES PGA CHAMPIONS TOUR SET TO TEE OFF IN MARCH.Byline: Amy Raisin Darvish Staff Writer VALENCIA - As the Valencia Country Club prepares for the return of the PGA (1) (Professional Graphics Adapter) An early IBM PC display standard for 3D processing with 640x480x256 resolution. It was not widely used. (2) (Programmable Gate Array) See gate array and FPGA. Champions Tour in March, local charities are signing on to raise funds by selling tournament tickets. With two months left before the 2004 SBC (1) (SBC Communications Inc., San Antonio, TX, www.sbc.com) A large, national telecommunications company that grew from a multitude of local and regional companies, including Southwestern Bell, Pacific Bell and Nevada Bell, into a single, unified brand by 2002. Classic rumbles into town, nonprofit organizations such as the Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital Foundation and the Boys & Girls Club Girls Club is a 2002 American television series created by David E. Kelley, who was also it's producer and executive producer. Only two out of a total of thirteen episodes created were broadcast on Fox Television in the United States and Global Television in Canada. of the Santa Clarita Valley The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672. are already on the list to share in tournament ticket sales. Under the guidelines of the Champions for Charity and Charity Partners programs, a charitable organization This article is about charitable organizations. For other uses of the word charity, see Charity. A charitable organization (also known as a charity) is an organization with charitable purposes only. will keep half of the revenue from the first 1,000 tickets it sells. The organizations will keep 100 percent of ticket sales after the 1,000 mark. A one-day ticket costs $15. The Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County Junior Golf Foundation and the Prostate Cancer prostate cancer, cancer originating in the prostate gland. Prostate cancer is the leading malignancy in men in the United States and is second only to lung cancer as a cause of cancer death in men. Foundation also will participate in the fund-raiser, according to tournament officials. ``The biggest difference this year is a bigger concentration of charity dollars in the local Santa Clarita area than there has been in the last three years,'' said Brian Fitzgerald, executive director of SBC Golf. ``We welcome all (charitable organizations) to participate, big and small.'' A majority of last year's $125,000 raised for charity benefited the City of Hope. This year, however, funds will be distributed more equally among the participants. There are two ways to participate in the fund-raising programs, Fitzgerald said. In addition to ticket sales, organizations can raise money by selling hospitality packages, which include sky boxes, hospitality tents and player spots in the celebrity Pro Am that kicks off the tournament each year. The event will begin on March 8 with four days of practice rounds and Pro Am play. The SBC Classic will begin early on March 12 and concludes on March 14. For information on ticket sales and participating charities, call the local SBC Classic Tournament office at (661) 254-9750. Amy Raisin Darvish, (661) 257-5254 amy.raisin(at)dailynews.com |
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