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Susan Kaczynski SKaczynski@epilepsyneny.org Epilepsy Foundation of Northeastern New York 518-456-7501 www.epilepsyfoundation.org/efneny 3 Washington Square Albany, NY 12205 Press Release |
The Epilepsy Foundation of Northeastern New York’s Jake Straughter Memorial Golf Tournament for Epilepsy will be held on Monday, October 1st at Wolferts Roost Country Club and Schuyler Meadows Country Club. New this year, the event will be held at two locations due to the “sold out” history of the golf tournament. Lunch will begin at 11 a.m., followed by a shotgun start at noon, ending with an Awards Reception at 6 p.m.
Local PGA professional, Tom Smack, and 3-time Long Drive Champion Sean “The Beast” Fister will be on the course to showcase their talent. While golfing, enjoy fine food and wine tasting on the course from Buca di Beppo’s, Jacob & Anthony’s, Recovery Room Sports Grill, and Altamont Winery Wine Tastings! There will be Hole-In-One prizes, compliments of Capitol Cities BMW, New Country Lexus, Northway 8 Golf Center, and Price Chopper. Prizes will be awarded by Master of Ceremonies, Andrew Catalon of WNYT, to the top foursomes, closest to the pin, longest drive and more!
An Awards Reception will follow with a cocktail hour, food stations, raffle prizes, and live auction, including an autographed Master’s Flag by Arnold Palmer, and an overnight with golf at the Otesaga Hotel in Cooperstown. A special raffle is being held for a flat screen TV. Special thanks to our returning Event Sponsor, Turf Hotels, and our other top sponsors to date: Barkman Financial Consultants, BBL Hospitality, County Waste, First Niagara, Norvest Financial Services, WNYT News Channel 13, Talk1300, and WVCR 88.3 The Saint. Sponsorship opportunities are still available. Please call (518) 456-7501 for more information or to register.
The Epilepsy Foundation of Northeastern New York provides direct services for people with epilepsy and their families. Services include education and training of school personnel and students, public education and awareness, service coordination, advocacy, counseling, and first aid training. For more information, visit our website at www.epilepsyfoundation.org/efneny.
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