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Richard Dayoub Takes Over as Sun Bowl Association President for 2026

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The Sun Bowl Association has appointed Richard Dayoub as its new president for the year 2026, succeeding a legacy of distinguished leaders. Dayoub, who is also a veteran and host of a local public affairs program, expressed his gratitude for the opportunity. During a recent event at the El Paso Zoo, the association recognized its volunteers, emphasizing their crucial role in the success of events like the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl game and the Thanksgiving parade. Executive Director Bernie Olivas highlighted that the volunteers are essential to the Sun Bowl's national reputation.

Key Details: • Richard Dayoub appointed as Sun Bowl Association president for 2026. • Event held at El Paso Zoo to honor volunteers. • Volunteers crucial for the success of Sun Bowl events.

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