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CAMDEN — Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Maine’s 2017 Golf Fore Kids’ Sake raised $30,000 to benefit school and community-based mentoring services for children in Kennebec and Somerset counties, according to the mentoring organization.
Twenty-two teams competed in the 18th annual golf tournament, held Sept. 1 at Belgrade Lakes Golf Club.
Winners were:
1st Gross -Charlie Shuman, Stephen Shuman, Ryan Madore, Andy O’Hearn (Charlie’s Family of Dealerships); 2nd Gross – Jason Gall, Ed Gall, Mark Plummer, Jim Quinn (Wendy’s); 3rd Gross – Eric Gosline, Geoff Houghton, Patrick Cunningham, Steve Hildreth (Gosline Insurance)
1st Net – James Sanborn, Laura Rowe, Brian Beaulieu, Dan Wyman (GHM Insurance/Allen Insurance & Financial); 2nd Net – Lance Quinn, Luke Takatsu, Devon Grenier, Tim Carlson (Darling’s Chrysler Dodge Ram Hyundai); 3rd Net – Richard Morin, Ed Frye, Phil McCabe, Richard Breton (Kennebec Valley Federal Credit Union)
Course Challenge Winners were:
Straightest Drive – Pete Labbe (Cives Steel); Closest to the Pin – Gard Deletetsky (Great Falls Marketing); Putting – Tim Carlson (Darling’s Chrysler Dodge Ram Hyundai); Hit the Green – Pete Labbe (Cives Steel); Chipping – Eric Gosline (Gosline Insurance)
Golfers were treated to breakfast, snacks and water and lunch, all provided by area businesses, as was the awards reception.
An auction with sponsor-donated prizes raised $5,500 and ShineOnCass sponsorships, in memory of Big Sister Cassidy Charette, raised nearly $4,000 for local school-based mentoring programs.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Maine changes the lives of over 700 children facing adversity in Androscoggin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Penobscot, Somerset and Waldo counties, for the better, forever by providing strong and enduring, professionally supported, one-to-one relationships, said the release. By partnering with parents, volunteers and organizations, children in Big Brother Big Sister programs have higher aspirations, greater confidence, better relationships, avoid risky behaviors and achieve educational success. For more information call 207-236-2227 or email info@bbbsmidmaine.org.
