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GOLFERS CAN PITCH IN WITH TOYS FOR KIDS FUND-RAISER.


Byline: - Daily News

Duffers are invited to swing for Christmas toys next month during a Toys for Tots Toys For Tots is a program run by the United States Marine Corps Reserve which donates toys to children whose parents cannot afford to buy them gifts for Christmas. The program was founded in 1947 by Major Bill Hendricks.  fund-raiser and barbecue at Cascades Golf Club.

``We need golfers to raise money for tots,'' said Natalie Martinez Natalie Martinez (born July 12, 1984) is a Cuban-American actress and model. She is best known for her role as Michelle Miller on MyNetworkTV telenovela, Fashion House. She is also the spokesmodel for JLO by Jennifer Lopez. , a Mission College student senator and organizer of the Toys for Tots round. ``Every child deserves a good holiday season.''

Martinez, a Toys for Tots volunteer, organized the fund-raiser after learning its U.S. Marine Corps Reserve administrators were short of toys and volunteers because of military operations This is a list of missions, operations, and projects. Missions in support of other missions are not listed independently. World War I
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 overseas.

The Saturday golf tourney tourney: see tournament.  will tee off at 8 a.m. Dec. 8 at the Cascades course, 16325 Silver Oaks Drive. Check-in starts at 7 a.m. Cost is $175 - of which $65 will go for the purchase of toys for needy need·y  
adj. need·i·er, need·i·est
1. Being in need; impoverished. See Synonyms at poor.

2. Wanting or needing affection, attention, or reassurance, especially to an excessive degree.
 kids. The event will conclude with a tri-tip barbecue dinner and raffle.

Toys for Tots valued at $10 or more in their original wrapping can also be donated at the event. For reservations, call (818) 362-0680 or (818) 364-7600, Ext. 7124.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Nov 24, 2001
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