Charlotte County APA Member Helps Fellow Member in Time of Need
When Stephanie Johnson heard fellow APA member James Owens was the victim of a house fire her immediate reaction was, What can I do to help? Her second thought was, Organize a charity pool tournament. And thats exactly what she did. Me being one person cant...
Midwest Illinois APA Holds Annual ALS Association Benefit Tournament
On Dec. 10, 15 teams competed in the 2011 ALS (Lou Gehrigs disease) Fundraiser 8-Ball Scotch Doubles Tournament held at The Break Billiards in Cahokia, Ill. Winning pool cues, cue cases, large baskets of APA pool stuff and 1st Place trophies were the father and son...
Northeast Kansas APA Holds 3rd Annual Toys For Tots Benefit
Sixteen shooters turned out for the 3rd Annual Toys for Tots Benefit tournament held at Terrys Billiard Club in Topeka, Kan., on Dec. 4. Leon Sylvestor took 1st Place in the tournament, which used a Speed 8-Ball format. Local merchants donated enough gifts that...
Northwest Dallas County APA raises money for Susan G. Komen for the Cure
Northwest Dallas County APA raised $470 for Susan G. Komen for the Cure during two separate events. League Operator Lori Way donated two Action pool cues that were raffled off to raise money for the charityboth were signed by APA spokesperson Jeannette Lee The...
Oahu APA Shoots for the Cure
Hawaiian Brians Billiards in Honolulu was the site for the 2nd Annual Oahu APA Shoot for the Cure, held Oct. 30. The single elimination 9-Ball tournament raised $2,000 for the Hawaii Affiliate of the Susan G Komen for the Cure. Participating players raised money by...
North West Pennsylvania APA Holds Charity Tournament to Benefit the Leslie Colucci-Sparano Memorial Foundation
Sixteen teams competed in the inaugural APA pool tournament to benefit the Annual Leslie Colucci-Sparano Summerfest, raising $478 for the cause. Ken Atkinson and Randal Burbick took 1st Place in the Scotch Doubles tournament, with Bob Brawn and Melena Thompson...
