Providence (Kaum Ib Hlis Ntuj 10, 2015) – Undefeated super welterweight Demetrius “Boo boo” Andrade (22-0, 15 Kos) yeej tsis nco qab lawm nws tuaj qhov twg los ntawm, Providence, thiab rau lub thib ob xyoo nyob rau hauv ib tug kab lub 27-xyoo-laus yav tas los lub ntiaj teb champion yog spearheading ib tug qaib ntxhw Drive muaj.

Cov pab pawg neeg uas nrhiav tau Andrade, Lub Andrade Team, Inc., yog nyob rau ib lub hom phiaj los mus pab cov Providence zej zog uas muaj kev pab uas, hmoov tsis, muaj ua ntau scare, kev ntau yam xwm txheej uas tau muaj nws aforementioned Qaib ntxhw Drive.

Lub Andrade Team tau ib lub koom haum ib tug lub zej lub zos huv si-up nyob rau hauv Providence, muab lub hnab ev ntawv thiab lub tsev kawm ntawv cov khoom siv rau ntau tshaj 500 cov me nyuam, thiab ib tug muaj kev ruaj ntseg Xus khoom qab zib txhais tes-tawm.

“Peb cov neeg ua haujlwm yuav muab qaib cov txwv rau cov neeg nyob rau hauv kev xav tau raws li zoo raws li qhov tus me nyuam ntawm cov qaib cov txwv,” Andrade piav. “Nrog rau cov nyiaj txiag kev nyab xeeb yog dab tsi nws yog hnub no, peb to taub tias ntau tus neeg yog nyob rau hauv kev xav tau ntawm ib co kev pab. Xyoo no peb yuav nyiam mus nce tus naj npawb ntawm qaib cov txwv peb muab tam sim ntawd los ntawm 500 rau 700. I’m asking companies and people for donations to help us reach our goal of $5,500.

“I’m proud of our work and truly appreciate the support we’ve received in the past. It’s tough out there. People are working hard just to survive. This is a way for more fortunate people to show how thankful they really are at Thanksgiving by helping others.”

Donations of any denomination will be gratefully accepted. Checks should be made out to The Andrade Team, Inc. thiab xa mus rau Demethi-aus Andrade, P.O. Box 28555, Providence, RI 02908.

Andrade yog ib tug 2008 U.S. Olympian thiab 2007 AIBA ntiaj teb Championships kub medalist.

Ua raws li Demethi-aus Andrade rau TwitterAndradeATeam.