On April 6, Queens Community House (QCH) celebrated its Celebrating Local Champions Reception at the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills. The evening proved to be a great success with more than $20,000 raised towards furthering QCH’s mission.
On April 6th, we held our annual Celebrating Local Champions Reception. During the night's festivities, QCH honored Forest Hills Chamber of Commerce President Leslie Brown as well as City Mission's Founder Lester Lin.
“I first came in contact with QCH in 1985 when I was working for Cannon and I would come to service the office equipment here. In 1996, I decided to leave Cannon and start my own company.
"More than 150 people descended upon the nation’s most diverse borough on Sunday, April 2, for a common goal. In a benefit to support local causes, both young and old came out, including Long Island-based Vanguard Insurance Agency and Queens baseball celebrity, Mr.
“I came to the United States from Mexico when I was 17 years old. The whole country of Mexico is very poor, so we came to the U.S. to have a better life and a better education.
