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RED CACTUS PARTNERS WITH THE FIRST TEE
Jan 21, 2010


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Red Cactus Partners with The First Tee


ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. - (January 21, 2010) – Red Cactus, makers of America’s Sweet Salsa, has announced a unique corporate partnership with The First Tee.

The company will donate a percentage of its retail sales to The First Tee to support its Chapter network. In addition, The First Tee logo will be featured on specially marked packages of Red Cactus Salsa. Red Cactus joins some of the most notable brands in the food industry, including Nature Valley and Wheaties, that have partnered with The First Tee in the past.

“We are truly excited about the opportunity to support The First Tee and its initiatives,” said Steven Lehenbauer, president of Red Cactus. “Red Cactus is a faith-based company and we are proud to partner with an organization that teaches young people positive values and life long skills. The First Tee Nine Core Values of honesty, integrity, sportsmanship, respect, confidence, responsibility, perseverance, courtesy and judgment are values that we also embrace at Red Cactus.”

 “The First Tee is pleased to have the financial support of the Red Cactus brand,” said Kelly Martin, executive director of The First Tee. “Their financial support and commitment to promoting our brand will further our mission to impact the lives of young people through the game of golf.”

For more information about Red Cactus Salsa, visit www.redcactus-usa.com.

About The First Tee
The First Tee (
www.thefirsttee.org) is an initiative of the World Golf Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in St. Augustine, Fla. at World Golf Village, home of the World Golf Hall of Fame.  Its mission is to impact the lives of young people by providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character development and life-enhancing values through the game of golf.  Since its inception in 1997, The First Tee has introduced the game of golf and its values to more than 3 million participants in 50 states, over 3,400 elementary schools and four international locations – Canada, Ireland, New Zealand and Singapore.   Former President George H. W. Bush serves as honorary chairman.  The First Tee Founding Partners are LPGA, the Masters Tournament, PGA of America, PGA TOUR and the USGA.

About Red Cactus
Red Cactus "America’s Sweet" Salsa is a delicious blend of select garden vegetables, jalapenos, spices and a wonderful, Lightly Sweet taste! Inspired by a family recipe years ago, Red Cactus has now captured that classic salsa for all to experience. Unlike regular salsa, Red Cactus is sweetened with a touch of sweet sorghum syrup. This gives the salsa an unforgettable; Lightly Sweet flavor kids and adults love to eat! No bitter after taste like other salsas, simply a sweet, homemade flavor! Best of all, Red Cactus “Americas Sweet” Salsa is All Natural, Low Sodium, Gluten Free, and does not bother people with acid reflux making it a Healthy, Wonderful treat for literally everyone to ENJOY!   Try it once, buy it for life!

Media Contacts:

Monique Smith, The First Tee, (904) 940-4314,
msmith@thefirsttee.org

Steven Lehenbauer, Red Cactus Brands, (217) 653-8147,
redcactus@adams.net








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