Premier sponsors Allegheny Bradford Family of Companies and Philo & Sarah Blaisdell Foundation, along with lead sponsor Zippo/Case Museum, presented this year’s CARE ‘fore’ Children golf tournament on Sunday at Pine Acres Country Club. As of Sunday’s tournament, CARE is near it’s goal of $28,000 with proceeds benefiting CARE’s free community outreach services for children with disabilities; pediatric developmental and preventative screenings; therapeutic recreation programs; and child safety initiatives that prevent disabilities and fatalities from accidental injuries.
Kids & Cancer Benefit and Marshall Insurance Services were course sponsors; and CNB Bank, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Northwest Bank were flight sponsors. Seven other donors and businesses sponsored half-flights, including Ameriprise Financial, Bob Cummins Construction Company, Greg and Cherie Booth, HUB International Limited, Kessel Construction, Shults Toyota, and Sundahl & Company Insurance. In total, over 190 donors, businesses and organizations provided sponsorships and in-kind donations of prizes and other services to support the tournament. Thirty teams comprised of 120 golfers made up the field.
Each year CARE provides distinct services to improve the lives of children of all abilities in McKean County and the surrounding region. Events like the annual golf tournament make these services and programs possible.
CARE for Children is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children of all abilities.
Full results from the tournament:
Eagle #4 made by:
Greg Zickefoose
Tyler Smith
Bob Frantz
Anthony Zimbardi
Closest to the pin winners:
Evan Pecora, 13 feet on #3
Matt Monago, 11 feet, 2 inches on #7
Cathie Ralph, 8 feet 3 inches on #13
Fred Graham, 5 feet 11 inches on #17
CNB Bank Flight Winners:
1st place with a score of 56:
Brian Larson
Matt Monago
Boo Coder
Pete Pascarella
2nd place with a score of 57:
Greg Zickefoose
Tyler Smith
Bob Frantz
Anthony Zimbardi
Highmark Flight Winners:
1st place with a score of 60:
Tim Walter
Joey Yaros
Joe Yaros
Mark Sherman
2nd place with a score of 63:
Robert Smith
Dave Buckler
Jim Lane
Joe Marzo
Northwest Flight Winners:
1st place with a score of 62:
Frank Maduri
Josh Torrey
Oscar Gaines
Liz Gaines
2nd place with a score of 65:
Pasty Arrowsmith
Kate Colella
Andrea Gonzalez
Paul Piccoli
Ameriprise and Bob Cummins Construction Flight Winners:
1st place with a score of 65:
CJ Mackey
Kylie Battin
John Vleminckx
Jeff Hardy
2nd place with a score of 69:
Dan Skoken
Steve Grabowski
John Loshniec
Jim Galen
Kessel Construction, Shults, and Sundahl & Co. Flight Winners:
1st place with a score of 66:
Fred Graham
Mike Clark
Evan Piganelli
Sam McDermott
2nd place with a score of 67:
Deb Smith
Mark Smith
Staci Frantz
Jan Burton
Greg & Cherie Booth & HUB
1st place with a 67:
Sue Martin
Jan Brown
Mary Sue Golen
Dawn Pezzimenti
2nd place with a 68:
Steve Murphey
Max Grennberg
Tony Lonzi Jr
Tony Lonzi