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Mervis Diamond, South African Airways to Host U.S. Golf Tournament
Aug 17, 2012 8:17 AM
By Dilipp S Nag
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RAPAPORT... Mervis Diamond Importers and South African Airways together will host the 2012 Mervis Diamond Million Dollar Invitational golf tournament in September to benefit the Maryland affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
''We are delighted to host this event which helps bind us to the community and Komen Maryland, and we hope it will become an annual event,'' said Ronnie Mervis, the chief executive of Mervis Diamond Importer s.
The tournament is scheduled for September 12 at the Whiskey Creek Golf Club in Ijamsville, Maryland. Major sponsors include South African Airways and Tacori bridal jewelry. The tournament offers the chance for a top player to win $1 million. In addition, players can win valuable prizes including air travel to South Africa, Tacori jewelry, diamonds and golf equipment.
“Komen Maryland is thrilled to have been selected as the beneficiary for the Mervis Diamond Million Dollar Invitational,” said Robin Prothro, the chief executive of Komen Maryland. “The donations raised by this event will help fund vital breast cancer programs throughout the Maryland community that aid women, men and families affected by this disease.”
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