November 2021 | Vol.23, Iss. 3
Now, this is a perfect formula! Volunteers + Participants = Success! RGV LEAD is ecstatic to report that the Inaugural “Shooting for Success” Skeet Shoot was a big hit!Participants from as far away as Brownsville teamed up with Upper Valley teams to shoot off sixty rounds of ammunition at the El Dorado Sporting Clays on Floral Rd. North of Edinburg. In addition to hitting clay pigeons, they aimed to help build scholarship funds for RGV LEAD.Participants were greeted by volunteers who helped them register and welcomed them to a complimentary breakfast. Luis Rodriguez, RGV LEAD CEO, and Lizzy de la Garza, RGV LEAD Board Director and Account Executive at Schneider Electric, gave a heartfelt welcome to all guests before the teams headed out to their assigned stations.Holchemont, Ltd., a McAllen commercial construction company, took first place and split the thousand-dollar first prize.
Second place went to the team from Reveille Trucking Co., which shared the seven hundred fifty dollar winnings. Reveille Trucking Co. also sponsored another team, which earned a five hundred dollar split for third place.RGV LEAD would like to thank its sponsors and volunteers for supporting the Inaugural “Shooting for Success” Skeet Shoot. The funds raised will be wisely used to promote the business-education connection. Until next year, keep shooting for success!
Pictured left: Naomi Perales, Texas Gas Services and RGV LEAD Board VP, Lizzy de la Garza Putegnat; Schneider Electric and RGV LEAD Board Chair; Luis Rodriguez, RGV LEAD Executive
Pictured right: Strategic Insights Financial Planning Group team members
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