Golf tournament scores $33K for local charities

Proceeds from SEGBAY Chamber of Commerce event benefit GBGH Foundation, Wendat Community Programs

Pictured, from left, are Arthur Christakos, president of the SEGBAY Chamber of Commerce, Lisa Nolan, of Pure Country 106, Victoria Evans, community giving officer with the Georgian Bay General Hospital (GBGH) Foundation, Sara Reimer and Fred Wareing, of the SEGBAY Chamber of Commerce, and Matthew Lawson, president and CEO of GBGH.Supplied photo

NEWS RELEASE
GEORGIAN BAY GENERAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
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On Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022, the southeast Georgian Bay community came together for the SEGBAY Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament, in partnership with Pure Country 106 and BOUNCE 104.1.

Through registration, sponsorship, online auction and raffle, the event raised $33,000 in total for its two charity partners: the Georgian Bay General Hospital (GBGH) Foundation and Wendat Community Programs.

This year, funds raised for the GBGH Foundation will support the Kickstart Your Heart campaign, which is raising funds for critical care cardiac monitors and ECG machines for Georgian Bay General Hospital.

To learn more about the equipment needs at GBGH, please visit gbghf.ca/current-needs/equipment-needs.

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