Recently, Founder Gene Arganese, Vice President Sandra Corn, and Sales Representative
Mike Wortell attended the Boxing Hall of Fame’s 28th Annual Banquet of Champions
in Ontario, California, where Arganese Cigars was named the “Premier Cigar of Boxing.”
Arganese Cigars was honored alongside boxers Larry Holmes, Ricardo “Finito” Lopez,
Efren “Alacran” Torres, Alvaro “Yaqui” Lopez, and Gerald McClellan, as well as announcer
Steve Albert, referee Joe Cortez, and former fighter and trainer George Benton,
all of whom were inducted into the World Boxing Hall of Fame.
In addition to attending the Banquet of Champions, Gene and Sandy also participated
in the Boxing’s Finest Creekside Golf Tournament on Saturday, October 13th, and
made an appearance at the Déjà vu Club.