12-year-old puts golf tournament together

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Creator: Robert Elfinger
Media Type: Newspaper
Item Types: Articles; Photographs
Notes: Janak Jha, 12, how has been playing golf since he was 5, realizes not all children can afford to play the sport. He organized the Golfers Are Givers Golf Tournament this Sunday at the Glencoe Golf Club, 621 Westley Road, as a bar mitzvah service project. Proceeds from the event will go to the Chicago Public School's Junior Golf Program, and Janak Jha hopes to adopt one school in which to donate money and golf supplies. Comments by his mother, Debbie Jha.

Photograph Janak Jha, 12
Date of Publication: 4 Oct 2007
Subject(s): Fund raising
Golf
Personal Name(s): Jha, Janak
Local identifier: Wilmette.News.292020
Language of Item: English
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