{"id":2530,"date":"2014-11-07T00:05:44","date_gmt":"2014-11-07T00:05:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/166.62.41.2\/~holaamericanews\/2014\/11\/07\/the-pena-boxing-club-needs-your-support\/"},"modified":"2014-11-07T00:05:44","modified_gmt":"2014-11-07T00:05:44","slug":"the-pena-boxing-club-needs-your-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/es\/the-pena-boxing-club-needs-your-support\/","title":{"rendered":"The Pe\u00f1a Boxing Club needs your support"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"holaa-2815322006\" class=\"holaa-before-content\" style=\"margin-top: 2px;margin-bottom: 2px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"holaa-adlabel\">Advertisements<\/div><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.desmoinesperformingarts.org\/whats-on\/series\/summerarts\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"HI-SummerSeries-728&#215;90-SP\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/HI-SummerSeries-728x90-SP.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/HI-SummerSeries-728x90-SP.jpg 728w, https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/HI-SummerSeries-728x90-SP-300x37.jpg 300w, https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/HI-SummerSeries-728x90-SP-696x86.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div><br style=\"clear: both; display: block; float: none;\"\/><p>Alvino Pe\u00f1a, a Quad Cities boxing legend, was loved by many. Some looked up to him, others saw him as a hero, but above all everyone will miss this wonderful man who changed the lives of so many people. \u00a0Even though Alvino Pe\u00f1a is not with us anymore, his spirit and his teachings live on through others. \u00a0Mr. Leonard Overstreet, a coach in Pe\u00f1a\u2019s Davenport Boxing Club, is one of those people whose live was changed thanks to Mr. Pe\u00f1a and now he is the one coaching and sharing Alvino Pe\u00f1a\u2019s legacy with younger generations.<\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 1.3em;\">To continue Pe\u00f1a\u2019s legacy alive and to maintain the boxing club going there will be Amateur Boxing Show on Saturday November, 15, 2014 at the LULAC Club, located at 4224 Ricker Hill Road in Davenport, IA. The doors will open at 5:00 PM and the fights will begin at 6:00 PM.<\/span><\/p><div id=\"holaa-196781326\" class=\"holaa-ad-inside-articles-2\" style=\"margin-top: 2px;margin-bottom: 2px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"holaa-adlabel\">Advertisements<\/div><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.milb.com\/iowa\/tickets\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Hola Iowa 5&#215;5 copy (1)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Hola-Iowa-5x5-copy-1-e1776430527225.jpeg\" alt=\"\"  width=\"300\" height=\"300\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div><br style=\"clear: both; display: block; float: none;\"\/>\n<p>\u201cWhat we get from our community it\u2019s how we survive,\u201d Mr. Overstreet explained.<\/p>\n<p>There will be between 15 to 20 bouts on the night of the fundraiser. Also, everyone attending can participate in 50\/50 raffle and tacos and other treats will be available to purchase.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe would like people to come out and support us,\u201d Mr. Overstreet said.<\/p>\n<p>Alvino Pe\u00f1a helped many young people find their way in life. It is great to know that his lifework will not be forgotten, but rather it will live one through other people. Mr. Overstreet and everyone at Pe\u00f1a\u2019s Davenport Boxing Club invite everyone to this fundraiser event. You can enjoy the fights while helping the local boxing club and remembering the local boxing legend Alvino Pe\u00f1a.<\/p><div id=\"holaa-2647125600\" class=\"holaa-ad-inside-articles\" style=\"margin-top: 1px;margin-bottom: 2px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"holaa-adlabel\">Advertisements<\/div><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/yourlifeiowa.org\/locations?&#038;utm_campaign=FY2026_OD2A_MOUD&#038;utm_content=Recovery_is_Possible&#038;utm_medium=banner&#038;utm_source=iowa_newspaper_association\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"287-10024_MOUD_300BannersF_es-US_LaRecuperacion_01\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/287-10024_MOUD_300BannersF_es-US_LaRecuperacion_01.jpg\" alt=\"\"  width=\"300\" height=\"250\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div><br style=\"clear: both; display: block; float: none;\"\/>\n<p>Amateur Boxing Show is on Saturday November, 15 2014 at the LULAC Club, 4224 Ricker Hill Road in Davenport, Iowa. Doors open at 5:00 PM and bouts start at 6:00 PM. Tickets are only $10 and $5 for children 5-12\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ascentra.org\/en-espanol\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-2312\" src=\"http:\/\/166.62.41.2\/~holaamericanews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Prestamos-Para-Mi_Web-banner-600x350.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" align=\"left\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"holaa-3309199199\" class=\"holaa-after-content\" style=\"margin-top: 1px;margin-bottom: 2px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"holaa-adlabel\">Advertisements<\/div><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/yourlifeiowa.org\/locations?&#038;utm_campaign=FY2026_OD2A_MOUD&#038;utm_content=Recovery_is_Possible&#038;utm_medium=banner&#038;utm_source=iowa_newspaper_association\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"287-10024_MOUD_300BannersF_es-US_LaRecuperacion_01\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/287-10024_MOUD_300BannersF_es-US_LaRecuperacion_01.jpg\" alt=\"\"  width=\"300\" height=\"250\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alvino Pe\u00f1a, a Quad Cities boxing legend, was loved by many. 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