SolgamesUSA
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SolgamesUSA is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Orlando, Florida. It was started by Joseph Boy as a means of educating young people through the use of computer games and software, as well as putting to use obsoleted hardware from Mr. Boy's computer repair business and donations from his associates. It has done work with a number of other charities operating in Orlando, as well as people associated with the University of Central Florida. The owner and his associates also operate a semi-monthly LAN party to raise awareness for the organization and its goals.
[edit] Board of directors
- Wade West, founder of American Fundraising Auctions, husband of TV news anchor Barbara West[1] and a political consultant[2]
- Joseph Rizzo, founder of the Better Hearing Institute, and participant in numerous other nonprofit groups[2]
- Carleta Wilson, member of the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary and participant in numerous other nonprofit groups[2]
[edit] References
- ^ "Barbara West - WFTV News Story - WFTV Orlando". WFTV. 2008. http://www.wftv.com/station/1874549/detail.html. Retrieved 2008-10-27.
- ^ a b c "About the Board" (html/php). Solgames USA Inc.. 2008. http://www.solgamesusa.com/board.php. Retrieved 2008-10-28.
