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Monday, April 18, 2005
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April 27, 2005 San Marino Tribune - Marine�s Friends and Family Gather to Remember, Fight Against Cancer


April 12, 2005 Pasadena Star News - Parents' vow drives cancer cure search


March 29, 2005 Glendale News Press - Tourney Honors Torres


March 28, 2005 San Marino Tribune - Rusnak Provides Hole-in-One 'Car of the Year ' for Torres Golf Classic


March 24, 2005 La Canada Outlook 'Rusnak Provides Hole-In-One �Car of the Year� for Torres Golf Classic'


March 19, 2005 Glendale News Press 'Torres Memorial Golf Classic Scheduled'


March 17, 2005 La Canada Valley Sun 'Come to Tourney'


March 17, 2005 La Canada Outlook 'Torres Memorial Golf Tourney Open for Registration'


March 11, 2005 Glendale News Press 'Inaugural Torres Memorial Golf Classic to be held April 18'


February 10, 2005 La Canada Valley Sun 'Thanks for the Support'




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LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE - The First Annual 2nd Lt. Andrew Torres Golf Classic was held on Monday April 18th at the La Ca�ada Flintridge Country Club. Andrew Torres was a young Marine, a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, who died from liver cancer in 2004 at the age of 23. The event was organized by classmates and family of Lt. Torres.

Two hundred and seventy guests joined the committee for an awards dinner following the golf tournament, including many classmates of Lt. Torres, parents and friends from Flintridge Preparatory School, members of the UCLA Law School Class of 1973 and ladies from the La Ca�ada Thursday Club.

Ito, Linder and Chandler offered toasts to the United States Marine Corps, to Lt. Torres and to a cure for cancer.

William Opel, PhD, the executive director of Huntington Medical Research Institutes (HMRI), told the audience about the Torres memorial research project, a search for a biomarker for hepatocellular carcinoma. He also explained that HMRI is an independent, nonprofit, public-benefit organization dedicated to improving health and prolonging life by enhancing knowledge of life processes and disease, and by developing technology to diagnose and treat diseases.

William G. Corey, M.D., director of clinical investigation at HMRI's Liver Center, thanked the Torres family and the committee. 'It's very important to continue our studies to try to find effective treatments and/"