TEAM BOYNE Harbor Cup Golf Event Raises $80,000+ for Local Charities

TEAM BOYNE Golf PGA professionals rejoice 27 years of elevating {dollars} for Manna Meals Mission and First Tee-Northern Michigan, impacting space youth by means of golf.

For 27 years PGA professionals from Crew BOYNE Golf have raised greater than $700,000 by means of the annual Harbor Cup golf occasion, benefiting native charities together with Manna Meals Mission and First Tee-Northern Michigan.

The annual fall occasion was held October 2-3 at Harbor Level Golf Membership in Harbor Springs. PGA professionals from BOYNE Golf’s properties have been pitted in opposition to PGA professionals from Petoskey space golf programs (Crew Harbor) in a enjoyable 54-hole Ryder Cup type format. Crew Harbor received this yr’s occasion 13-11.

Crew BOYNE professionals raised over $80,000 for the charities this yr. The donations are the results of the year-long fundraising effort main as much as and following the occasion and help the Harbor Cup Charitable Fund, a part fund of the Petoskey-Harbor Springs Space Group Basis.  Most of the donations got here from the members of the Nation Membership of Boyne and Bay Harbor Golf Membership, merchandise gross sales, and pro-am and scramble golf occasions across the space.

By the Harbor Cup Charitable Fund, the BOYNE Golf Harbor Cup crew proudly offered donation checks this week to Manna Meals Mission ($70,000.00) and First Tee-Northern Michigan ($10,000).

Manna Meals

Manna Meals is a pantry and warehouse that provides meals to greater than 35 pantries and businesses in Antrim, Charlevoix and Emmet counties. This yr’s charitable contribution will assist present greater than 70,000 meals to neighborhood members.

First Tee

First Tee is a company that promotes character growth and life-enhancing values to space youth by means of the sport of golf. The donation helps to extend programming alternatives and attain extra youth. Different organizations in Northern Michigan will even profit from the Harbor Cup charitable donations.

“For the previous 27 years BOYNE and Petoskey space PGA professionals have come collectively and created this long-standing custom of charitable contributions that has had a big influence in our Northern Michigan neighborhood. To be part of this glorious occasion and see the influence it’s having has been very gratifying,” mentioned Steve Niezgoda, Bay Harbor Golf Membership Head Skilled and Crew BOYNE’s Harbor Cup Captain. “We additionally couldn’t do any of this with out all of the help we obtain from the Harbor Cup Charitable Fund, a part fund of the Petoskey-Harbor Springs Space Group Basis, together with the Nation Membership of Boyne and Bay Harbor Golf Membership members, space companies, distributors, and householders.”

The Crew BOYNE Harbor Cup included Captain Steve Niezgoda, Assistant Captains Bernie Friedrich and Dave Trudell. Gamers included Indiana Jones, Avry Freel, Casey Powers, Brian Jakeway, John Myers, Scott Pussehl, Zach Zondlo, Steve Niezgoda, Bob Wilson, Josh Richter, Jeff Roth, and Bob Prange.

For extra info on Manna Meals Mission, go to www.mannafoodproject.org and to be taught extra about First Tee Northern Michigan, go to www.firstteenorthernmichigan.org.

For extra info on BOYNE Golf, go to www.BOYNEgolf.com.