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he HP Byron Nelson Championship
continues to lead all PGA Tour events
in raising money for local charities.
The Salesmanship Club of Dallas, which...
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he HP Byron Nelson Championship
continues to lead all PGA Tour events
in raising money for local charities.
The Salesmanship Club of Dallas, which
hosts the annual event, announced that the
2009 tournament raised $4.
4 in net proceeds
for local children and families.
While the 2009 number was down almost
30 percent from the $6.
114 million raised in
2008, it was a remarkable achievement given
the sputtering economy.
Since its inception,
the tournament has raised more than $112 million for Salesmanship Club Youth and
Family Centers, more than any Tour event.
“The incredible commitment of our title
sponsor, HP, and the many companies and
individuals who continue to support this great
event are an inspiration to me,” said 2009
Tournament Chairman Charley Spradley.
“I
am proud of what we were able to accomplish
in the face of the worst economy in two generations, and I’m deeply gra
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