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Charity art, auction June 2;

Grant takes new position

By Jessica TibbTib 

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Join the San Diego Chapter of the NFL Players Association (retired) while they host a Celebrity Charity Art and Sports Auction on Friday, June 2 from 5p.m. -8 p.m. in the First National Bank Building in La Jolla Proceeds benefit the Foundations designated youth charities, the Neighborhood House Association and SAY. Over 60 professional athletes and artists will be on hand to celebrate the importance of our youth. If you are interested in a of-a-kind original oil painting of Tony Gwynn you are able to preview it at the First National Bank Building in La Jolla through Friday, June2. Artichoke.com, a new artist internet company will provide the artist and much of the art work. Sports II will be providing some unique base artifacts, and refreshments will be available.

Call 456-6485 for details.

Reginald L. Grant joins eSportsInstruction.com as CEO and president. He will operate the company from its La Jolla offices. According to Grant,"eSportsInstruction.com will develop sports-related technology for the internet and this move allows me to grow and implement Some of my concepts."

Grant's background includes a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Oregon as well as 18 years of marketing and sales experience with the past seven years focused in the technology areas of software and the Jnternet. Grant also has athletic background that includes playing for the N.Y. Jets and the Ottawa Rough Riders of the CFL.

Grant will oversee the hiring of key management, staff and the signing knowledge experts for the various advisory boards as the company develops its innovative concepts.