TEAM BOYNE Golf PGA professionals have a good time 27 years of elevating {dollars} for Manna Meals Undertaking and First Tee-Northern Michigan, impacting space youth by way of golf.
For 27 years PGA professionals from Workforce BOYNE Golf have raised greater than $700,000 by way of the annual Harbor Cup golf occasion, benefiting native charities together with Manna Meals Undertaking and First Tee-Northern Michigan.
The annual fall occasion was held October 2-3 at Harbor Level Golf Membership in Harbor Springs. PGA professionals from BOYNE Golf’s properties had been pitted towards PGA professionals from Petoskey space golf programs (Workforce Harbor) in a enjoyable 54-hole Ryder Cup fashion format. Workforce Harbor gained this yr’s occasion 13-11.
Workforce BOYNE professionals raised over $80,000 for the charities this yr. The donations are the results of the year-long fundraising effort main as much as and following the occasion and assist the Harbor Cup Charitable Fund, a part fund of the Petoskey-Harbor Springs Space Neighborhood Basis. Lots of the donations got here from the members of the Nation Membership of Boyne and Bay Harbor Golf Membership, merchandise gross sales, and pro-am and scramble golf occasions across the space.
By way of the Harbor Cup Charitable Fund, the BOYNE Golf Harbor Cup workforce proudly introduced donation checks this week to Manna Meals Undertaking ($70,000.00) and First Tee-Northern Michigan ($10,000).
Manna Meals
Manna Meals is a pantry and warehouse that provides meals to greater than 35 pantries and businesses in Antrim, Charlevoix and Emmet counties. This yr’s charitable contribution will assist present greater than 70,000 meals to group members.
First Tee
First Tee is a company that promotes character growth and life-enhancing values to space youth by way of the sport of golf. The donation helps to extend programming alternatives and attain extra youth. Different organizations in Northern Michigan can even profit from the Harbor Cup charitable donations.
“For the previous 27 years BOYNE and Petoskey space PGA professionals have come collectively and created this long-standing custom of charitable contributions that has had a big affect in our Northern Michigan group. To be part of this glorious occasion and see the affect it’s having has been very gratifying,” stated Steve Niezgoda, Bay Harbor Golf Membership Head Skilled and Workforce BOYNE’s Harbor Cup Captain. “We additionally couldn’t do any of this with out all of the assist we obtain from the Harbor Cup Charitable Fund, a part fund of the Petoskey-Harbor Springs Space Neighborhood Basis, together with the Nation Membership of Boyne and Bay Harbor Golf Membership members, space companies, distributors, and householders.”
The Workforce BOYNE Harbor Cup included Captain Steve Niezgoda, Assistant Captains Bernie Friedrich and Dave Trudell. Gamers included Indiana Jones, Avry Freel, Casey Powers, Brian Jakeway, John Myers, Scott Pussehl, Zach Zondlo, Steve Niezgoda, Bob Wilson, Josh Richter, Jeff Roth, and Bob Prange.
For extra info on Manna Meals Undertaking, go to www.mannafoodproject.org and to be taught extra about First Tee Northern Michigan, go to www.firstteenorthernmichigan.org.
For extra info on BOYNE Golf, go to www.BOYNEgolf.com.
