Los Angeles, July 12, 2008
Cap. Uday Singh/Gary Singh
Every year Bobby Kang begins by saying it will be the “best
tournament yet.” But that’s just the way Bobby Kang
is.
“For me, personally, it is the best day of the year,”
Bobby Kang said Saturday. He said my dream turned into reality
when we started 1st SS Bajwa Memorial Golf Tournament in the year
2006 in the fond memory of my uncle SS Bajwa
About 200 businessmen and entrepreneurs participate in the tournament
on July 12, 2008. The tournament was organized at the Industry
Hill Golf Course, One Industry Hills Pky, Industry, California.
Industry It is one of California 's most historical and noteworthy
golf facilities. It has more than 650 acres of lush green carpet
and have been completely upgraded and modernized to provide the
most compelling golf experience on the West Coast.
The event began with a shot gun start at 12:30 pm. The grand
sponsor for the event was Cargo Solution Express Inc. The dinner
held at at popular Shehnai Indian Restaurant, 705 E. Birch Street,
Brea, CA. The entry fee was $175 per person.
Eminent sports personalities took part in this event
are:
- Legendary
cricketer, Bishen Singh Bedi- One of the famed Indian
Spin Quartet; former India captain; before Anil Kumble, the
Indian spinner with highest number of Test wickets
- Tennis icon, Vijay Amritraj and famous
- West
Indies Cricket team captain, Richi Richardson- After
Viv Richards's Test match retirement, Richie took on the mantle
as the captain of the West Indies. He captained the team 24
times winning 11 matches. In the 4 years of his captaincy, the
West Indies only lost one series — versus Australia in
1995.
- Rob
Fukuzaki, ABC/7 Los Angeles sports anchor (Sports 5
p.m., 6 p.m. and 11 p.m) proudly support 3rd SS Bajwa Memorial
Golf Tournament. 'KABC-TV' (Channel 7, branded as "ABC7")
is the most-watched television station in Southern California.
The station is the West Coast flagship of the ABC television
network. The station's offices and studio are located in Glendale,
California.
Deputy speaker, Lok Sabha, Charajit Singh Atwal
accepted the invitation to inaugurate the tournament. After attending
function in New York, when he was on the way to Los Angeles, he
had to cut short his tour to LA and gone back to New Delhi, because
of exigency of work in the Indian Parliment in the view of the
recent turbulent political situation in India. He sent his best
wishes to Kang brothers for inviting him to inaugurate the tournament.
S.S. Bajwa Memorial Golf Tournament,
advisory Board members are are Richie Richardson, Bishan
Singh Bedi and Kamlesh
B. Doshi. Mr. Doshi is involved in international business
and is primarily trading in Petrochemicals. With over 29 years
of experience in business he has several business interests including
food distribution and hotels. His other interests also include
cricket & golf. He is one of the founding organizers of Los
Angeles Open 20/20 cricket tournament.
Sponsors:
- Platinum Sponsor ($10,000) was Cargo Solution
Express
- Gold Sponsors: ($5,000) were Shehnai - Paul
Ghotra, Midland Oil, Inc. - Paul Dhaliwal, Amarjit Brarra, .
Sir Speedy Printing, Hamilton Brewart Insurance, Balwant Gill,
Nachhtar Bhuller, Gurdwara Walnut
- Hole Sponsors: ($2,000) were State Bank Of
India, Utility Trailers, Transit Insurance - Rick & Cindy,
Sign - A - Rama - Nils Patel, ALR Business Services - Amar Sandhu,
Amardeep Sandhu, India's Oven Restaurant - K. Doshi, Yogi Rajp,
Todd Ekroth (RCI Truck Sales), Randhir Tuli, B. J. Bindry -
Naresh Arya, Gurbax Bashin, Punjab Cultural Society (Walnut),
Iqbal Singh Smara & Brothers, Swarn Singh Dabgotra, Saab
Bhullar, Surinder Bhogal, CN Travel, Southern Counties Lubricants
Oil Company, I.G.C., Raj Jewelers, Parmjeet Nijjer, County Golf
S.S. Bajwa Memorial Golf Tournament
named Golf Committee members: Paul Dhaliwal- An ex professor a
successful businessman in Retail industry. Amarjit Brarra- An
architect by education and successful businessman in Food industry.
Balwant Gill- Played hockey at National level in India and a successful
businessman in Retail industry. Yogesh Rajp is a successful businessman
in Insurance industry. Nachhatar Bhullar is a successful businessman
in Food and Retail industry
The foundation's main purpose is to raise money for the needy
all over the world through arranging golf tournaments..........Kang
Brothers Of Cargo Solution Express
Kang Brothers
Of Cargo Solution Express
Bobby
Kang: Moved to USA in 1992. After a decade of hard work
and dedication, he started a Trucking company, Cargo Solution,
in 2002. Being a visionary, he visualized the future of industry
and modified the operations of his company to meet the future
demands. Starting from a small, unknown venture, today Cargo Solution
is one of the fastest growing 500 companies in Southern California.
Baldev
Kang: Alumni of Sainik School, Kapurthala, he moved to
Canada in 2002. In 2003 he joined his brother Bobby Kang to support
the family business. He provides his expertise of financial knowledge
and his spiritual touch to the company.
Sammy
Kang: Known as the backbone of Cargo Solution within
the family, Sammy is a hard working and dedicated individual.
He also keeps himself busy in sports. An avid cricketer from his
days in India, he has helped in creating a local cricket team
called Punjab Blues.