FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Take a swing for Special Olympics Texas (SOTX)! The Dimas Vasquez Golf Tournament will hit the green on July 20 and proceeds from the inaugural fundraiser will support more than 2,000 athletes in the Greater El Paso area. Dimas Vasquez was a longtime SOTX golf coach who died in 2009, but his love for the sport and dedication to SOTX lives on.
A shotgun start will begin the tournament at 8:00 a.m. at the Underwood Golf Complex, located at 3200 Coe Avenue. Registration opens at 7:00 a.m. and is $125 per person and $450 per four-person team. The cost includes green fees, cart fees, lunch, a goody bag and awards ceremony after the tournament.
For sponsorship and registration information, please go to www.specialolympicstexas.org or contact the Greater El Paso area office at 915.533.8229.
About Special Olympics Texas
Special Olympics Texas (SOTX) is a privately funded non-profit organization that changes lives through the power of sport by encouraging and empowering people with intellectual disabilities, promoting acceptance for all, and fostering communities of understanding and respect. SOTX provides continuing opportunities for more than 44,000 children and adults with intellectual disabilities throughout the Lone Star State to realize their potential, develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage and experience joy and friendship. To learn more, visit www.specialolympicstexas.org or call 800.876.5646. Engage with us on: Twitter @SOTexas; fb.com/SpecialOlympicsTX; youtube.com/specialolympicstexas.
Co-Sponsors:
Coca-Cola Refreshments, Food Town, H-E-B Tournament of Champions
Charitable Trust and the Law Enforcement Torch Run
Ramonica Jones
Public Relations Coordinator
Special Olympics Texas
rjones@sotx.org
About Special Olympics Texas
Special Olympics Texas (SOTX) is a privately funded non-profit organization that changes lives through the power of sport by encouraging and empowering people with intellectual disabilities, promoting acceptance for all, and fostering communities of understanding and respect. SOTX provides continuing opportunities for more than 58,800 children and adults with intellectual disabilities throughout the Lone Star State to realize their potential, develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage and experience joy and friendship. To learn more, visit www.specialolympicstexas.org or call 800.876.5646. Engage with us on: Twitter @SOTexas; fb.com/SpecialOlympicsTX; youtube.com/specialolympicstexas.