Friday, August 28, 2009

Texas Hold-em Tournament

In May our Chapter sponsored a Texas Hold-em poker tournament to raise funds for our annual student scholarships. We ran the tournament for a week at the Oxford Bowling lanes and were able to raise over $1,300.00 for the event. Thank you to all those who sacrificed their time and energies to held in this event.

Cesar E. Chavez March

This year a few of our chapter members were able to attend the Cesar Chavez march held in Flint, Mi. on March 31,2009. In attendance were President Lorenzo Rivera, Recording Sec. Oscar G. Sanchez and pictured above carrying the banner Sec. Treasurer Rose Klein and her husband Member-At-Large Don Klein. Thank you for your support. A good time was had by all.

Cesar E. Chavez Essay Contest

This past March we held our 3rd annual Cesar Chavez essay contest. 6 students from Oakland county schools were selected and awarded $25.00 cash awards for winning the contest in their divisions. 2 students from elementary, 2 students from middle and 2 students from high school were selected. We thank all those who participated and look forward to next years contest.