APA Helps Light the Night in San Antonio
On Sept. 3, APA of San Antonio held the first of a series of tournaments at Fast Eddies-Embassy Oaks to benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Societys Light the Night Walk. Thirty-two shooters participated in the 9-Ball tournament that saw Malcolm Meek take home the...
APA Donates to Joplin Tornado Victims
APA staff members headed to Joplin, Mo., on Saturday, July 23 to meet with APA members affected by the tornado and personally deliver donated goods. After the devastating tornado hit the city in late May, APA identified three families who lost nearly everything in the...
Florida’s Nature Coast APA Makes Great Strides for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Nature Coast APA member Lori Hartt knows firsthand what the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation means to someone with the diseaseher granddaughter, Lexi, has it. Every May Lori puts a team of walkers together for the Great Strides Charity Walk in Tampa. For the past two...
APA Members Organize Benefit in Grandsons Honor
Although Buffy and Jim McKinneys grandson, Brody Lambert, was born with a small hole in his heart last August, the doctors felt it would not interfere with his regular growth and development. Then, while his parents were eating lunch in a local restaurant a month...
Tour for the Cure Raises Money and Awareness in North Carolina
The Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill APAs female players have come together to play pool AND make a difference in the fight against breast cancer. Since 2006, the APA Ladies Tour for the Cure offers local area female players the chance to get together for some great...
APA Donates $5,000 to Relief Efforts in Japan
APA has made a $5,000 donation to the Red Cross to aid in relief efforts following the earthquake in Japan in early March. APA has been conducting leagues in Japan since 2007 as the Japanese Poolplayers Association (JPA). There are nearly 1,300 players currently...