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As former executive director of Rising Stars, Inc., organizational
founder Paul Savramis chose to emphasize a humanitarian
element in addition to athletic achievement by implementing a
community-service requirement for all players. Now retired from
his directorial role, Paul Savramis continues to support the
awareness-building and outreach efforts of this youth basketball
organization in his capacity of President.
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In October 2014, the Rising Stars youth basketball association held
its 4th Annual Charity Golf Outing. Hosted by the CherryValley
Club in Garden City , NewYork, the event welcomed 120 golfers
and guests for an opening brunch, driving range opportunities,
course play, and a closing cocktail reception and dinner.The dinner
included an awards presentation and drawings for a raffle prize.
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In total, the event raised more than $30,000 for Rising Stars'
academic scholarship initiative, which supports the education of
at-risk students in the tri-state area.The program currently
maintains 11 individual scholarships and is dedicated to helping
student athletes achieve their full potential.