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December 2007

San Antonio Business Hall of Fame
Presented by Humana

San Antonio HOF07

Mark your calendars for Monday, March 10, 2008 as Junior Achievement hosts the sixteenth annual San Antonio Business Hall of Fame at the Marriott Rivercenter. JA is proud to announce the class of 2008:

 

Carlos Alvarez - The Gambrinus Company
The Cavender Family - The Cavender Auto Family
Marty Wender -Wender & Hall LLC
 
The evening promises to be another exciting celebration of the American Free Enterprise system as we honor these individuals who have typified the work ethic, values, sense of community and success that have made our nation great. Please consider attending this premier community event that benefits the 62,000 area youth that will participate in Junior Achievement programs this school year.
 
To reserve your table or learn more about sponsorship opportunities, please contact Debbie Merchant (210.490.2007 ext. 110).
 
Many thanks to Linda Hummel McAlpin and Humana for returning as presenting sponsor.
New York Marriott Marquis
Holiday Trip Auction
Looking for a unique gift this holiday season?  Junior Achievement is offering you the opportunity to bid on an exciting trip to New York.  The package includes a two night stay for two at the New York Marriott Marquis on Broadway in Times Square and two round-trip airline tickets on American Airlines.
 
Click here for complete details and to place your bids.

JA QUICK LINKS 

JAST Website
SA Business Hall of Fame

JA Worldwide Receives Highest Rating From Charity Navigator
 
For the second consecutive year, JA Worldwide has received a four-star rating from Charity Navigator, America's largest independent evaluator of charities.  Receiving four out of a possible four stars two years running is yet another example of JA Worldwide's vitality in the nonprofit sector, and speaks to the level of commitment by staff and supporters to ensure JA's vision and purpose are met with integrity, respect, and excellence.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS 

Seguin/New Braunfels Bowl-A-Thon
February 22, 2008
Spring Bowl-A-Thon
February 29, 2008
March 1, 2008
Business Hall of Fame
March 10, 2008
Golf Classic
April 16, 2008
H-E-B Bowl-A-Thon
May 2 & 3, 2008
Wild West Auction
May 17, 2008
J U N I O R   A C H I E V E M E N T   O F   S O U T H   T E X A S
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