ROCKWALL, TX (June 16, 2014) The 5th Annual Golf Tournament sponsored by AMS benefiting Meals on Wheels Senior Services (MOWSS) of Rockwall County took place on May 30, 2014 at the Buffalo Creek Golf Club. 113 golfers enjoyed great weather as they participated in raising over $20,000 to help all seniors and disabled in Rockwall County live a nourished life with independence and dignity.
This year’s golf tournament featured a “Buy a Drive” hole, a “Las Vegas” hole, and a Hole in One contest with a golf cart as the prize. In addition to having a great time on the beautiful Buffalo Creek golf course, the awards dinner following the tournament featured great live entertainment from Loren Johnson and barbeque. Cash prizes went to the top three teams as well as the top male and female golfer, closest to the pin, and longest drive.
Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County depends on community partners and successful fundraising events to accomplish their mission. This 5th Annual Golf Tournament was the best tournament for Meals on Wheels to date thanks to the support of the community.
This year, Modern Woodmen Fraternal Financial matched the first $2,500 brought in from the tournament. Dick’s Sporting Goods contributed to the overall success of the event by setting up and running the “Buy a Drive” and “Las Vegas”. AMS-Naming Sponsor, Whitmore Manufacturing, Chick-fil-a Rockwall, Taco Casa, BC Golf, Alliance Bank, City of Heath, Monte Allred, Lake Pointe Hospital, Spine Team Texas, Rockwall Surgery, Texas Health Presbyterian Rockwall, Farmers Electric Co-op, Rockwall Cycling, The Walsh Family and Fritz Industries, Inc. joined in making this event possible.
Submitted by MOWWS.
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