Major League Baseball, USAID and Pedro Martinez Join to Help Poor in the Dominican Republic
U.S. Newswire, June, 2009
To: SPORTS EDITORS
Contact: USAID Press Office, 1-202-712-4320
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, June 17 /PRNewswire- USNewswire/ -- Pedro Martinez, one of the most dominating baseball pitchers in the past decade, and his wife, Carolina Cruz de Martinez, and the U.S. Embassy Santo Domingo Charge d'Affaires a.i., Roland Bullen, the U.S. Agency for International Development's Deputy Mission Director James Watson, and Major League Baseball consultant John Seibel, inaugurated today a unique partnership, Project "Hay Poder en Aprender" (There is Power in Learning) in Pedro's and Carolina's hometown community of Manoguayabo in western Santo Domingo.
This project's goal is to help 200 adolescents who live in at- risk situations. Through a combination of vocational...
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