Golfers shout ‘Bingo!’ for Pacific Games fundraising

With the 2007 Pacific Games in Apia, Samoa, closing in, some of Guam’s sports federations have fundraising activities planned. And while some federations have inked in their travel calendars, others have no plans of making the trip.

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Thu, December 21st, 2006

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