Next month Mex USA Youth Sports will start our 18th season. With the help of the Imperial Valley community we have sponsored both boys’ and girls’ basketball, soccer, softball and volleyball.

We traveled to San Diego, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Delano, Riverside and Santa Maria. To Arizona, Texas, Nevada and Utah. To Mexico City (twice), Guadalajara and Monterrey to compete in the Mexican Junior Olympics.

Also we have been able to provide athletic shoes, uniforms and meals to players from low income families.

Now we wish to thank and recognize those that donated during the 2012 season. Businesses: Twin City Florist, Linda Real Estate, Yum Yum Restaurant, Brooks Jewelry, Hilda’s Notary, Brawley Inn, Army Store, Barron’s Notary, Amigo Real Estate, Romero Import/Export and Dat-You-Joe Real Estate. Farmers: Mike Abatti, Kelomar, Desert Express, Clem Mueller, Benson Farms, Gordon Ferrell and Strahm & Sons. Lawyers: Carlos Acuña, Rudy Cardenas, Pat Maloney, Larry Dawson, Poli Flores and Don Donnelly. Citizens: Jerry Gauna, Bruce Kuhn, Pinky Alvarado, Jose Lopez, Robert Moreno, Anne Mallory, Larry Grogan, Norma Saikhon, Alex Perroné, Norma Galindo, Alex Campillo, Ernie and Stella Mendoza. Clubs: ACC, Rotary, American Legion, Baja Runners and Desert Bandits.

A well appreciated thank you for your continued support and trust. Muchisimas gracias and now let’s play ball.

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