Big Brothers Big Sisters hosts 14th annual golf tournament
Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of St. Lucie, Indian River and Okeechobee Counties hosted its 14th Annual Golf Tournament on Monday, April 20 at the private Hawk's Nest Golf Course in Vero Beach. Stakeholders, donors and event sponsors enjoyed a day of camaraderie on the beautiful nationally recognized course.
Two teams tied for first place, both scoring a 55. The teams included Tournament Sponsor The Curley Foundation with players Michael Curley, Tom Harty, Andy Greenlee, and Rich Bradley, and Eagle Sponsor The Hardee Family Foundation with teammates Hanson Peirce, Devin Peirce, Stephen Boyle, and Chris Travis.
The event included breakfast upon arrival, raffles donated by local businesses, a 50/50 drawing, and an awards ceremony accompanied by lunch and a complimentary bar.
Event sponsors included Tournament Sponsor The Curley Foundation; Eagle Sponsors East Coast Lumber & Supply Company, The Hardee Family Foundation and Walmart Distribution Center #7038; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Schulz; Course Sponsors MusicWorks Concerts, Paul DeSoye and The Roof Authority, Inc; and Raffle Sponsors Vernon Scott Resort Wear and Southern Eagle Distributing.
"It is an incredible honor to celebrate the fourteenth year of Big Brothers Big Sisters’ annual golf tournament - a tradition that continues to thrive thanks to the unwavering support of our community,” said Debbie Hawley, BBBS chief executive officer. “Every swing, sponsorship, and show of support helps us provide free one-to-one mentoring programs for our local youth, empowering them with the guidance and encouragement they deserve.”
BBBS programs are free for all participants, making events such as the golf tournament crucial in funding these programs so youth can continue to achieve their full potential.
"We are so grateful to the wonderful team at Hawk's Nest Golf Course," Hawley said. "They are fantastic to work with and they are so supportive of our mission."
Visit bbbsbigs.org or call 772-466-8535 for more information about BBBS' mission and programs. “Like” BBBS on Facebook and follow on Instagram @bbbsbigs.
About Big Brothers Big Sisters of St. Lucie, Indian River and Okeechobee Counties
Big Brothers Big Sisters of St. Lucie, Indian River and Okeechobee Counties (BBBS) strives to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. BBBS programs are free for all participants. Debbie Hawley is the Chief Executive Officer. For more information about BBBS, please visit bbbsbigs.org or call 772- 466-8535. “Like” BBBS on Facebook at facebook.com/bbbsbigs and follow the nonprofit on Instagram @bbbsbigs.
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