Luster golf tournament raises money for charity

Luster National, Inc. held its 1st Annual Golf Hackers Tournament at the Chuck Corica Golf Course in Alameda, California on October 18, 2002. The tournament is an annual fundraiser for Luster Fund Powerlinks Program, an educational program for high school students and their families aimed at enhancing awareness of career opportunities and strengthening the linkages between classroom study and workplace skills and expectations. Luster Fund is a 501(c)(3) charitable purpose public benefit corporation, which continues the Luster tradition of collaborative pursuits between the business community, low to moderate-income communities, and the public sector.

Participants were Luster's team members, friends, and business partners. Hole sponsorship was contributed by RINA, a San Francisco Bay Area accounting firm. RINA performs Luster's annual accounting and tax services. Jeff Addiego donated Warriors memorabilia.

Also present to assist in coordinating the tournament were Laura Luster and Suzanne Pershing. Scores were tallied by Joy Luster and Nancy Berg.

Group 7 of Johnson Controls team, whose score of 65 bested Group 3's 66, won The Best Group Award. The Best Hackers Award went to Group 1; and Kevin Hale captured the Closest to the Pin Award.

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For more information on future
Luster National, Inc. Annual Golf Hackers Tournaments,
contact Virginia A. Florendo at (510) 622-00044 or via e-mail at
vflorendo@luster.com.

Group 1, L-R: Steve Churchill (Luster National, Inc.), Cathy Churchill, Holly Steinbach and her good friend Dominick.		Group 2, L-R: Jeff Steinbach, Rebekah Thompson, Jeff Addiego, and Bob Addiego (Luster National, Inc.).
Group 3, L-R: Dr. Sonny Encarnacion, Virginia Florendo (Luster National, Inc.), Remy Florendo. Not pictured is Jerry Saquilayan (Marriott Hotel).		Group 5, L-R: Dave Bogdanoff (Luster National, Inc.), Paul Nisperos (U.S. Postal Service), James Branch, and Ronnie Turner (J Branch Developments).
Group 6, L-R: Patricia Patterson (Patterson Associates), Stan Sneed, Kevin Reilly. Not pictured is Barry Nemiroff.		Group 7, L-R: Mike Lindsay, Brad Meyers, Lou Santos, and Kevin Hale (all of Johnson Controls).
Group 8, L-R: Robert Luster (Luster National, Inc.), Roger Golden (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, SF District), John Lehman (J.A. Jones), and Robert Rettig (Merrill Lynch)