Community Development

 

 

 245 Genesee Street ¨ Utica, NY 13501

Immediate News Release

 

May 2, 2007                                                    CONTACT:   Jill E. Pekarski – PR Coordinator

The Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter NYSARC, Inc.

                                                                      272-1532

 

Friends of the Arc Foundation

Golf Tournament Set

Tournament is dedicated to the memory of Lynda S. Ford

Utica, NY— The Friends of the Arc Foundation 16th Annual Golf Tournament is scheduled for Monday, July 16 at Valley View Golf Course in Utica. This year’s tournament is dedicated to the memory of Lynda S. Ford. Lynda was past President of the Friends of the Arc Foundation. 

The tournament will have a 12:30 p.m. shotgun start and features a scramble format as well as our annual Corporate Cup Challenge. The cost to participate in the tournament is $125 per player – the fee includes greens fee and cart, beverages, lunch and dinner. Get your teams together now. If you are interested in attending the dinner only, the cost is $25 a person.  For information on sponsorship options call 272-1528.

The Foundation is the public education and fundraising arm of The Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter, NYSARC (The Arc). The Arc is a non-profit human service organization that provides advocacy and services for approximately 1,500 individuals with developmental disabilities in Oneida and Lewis counties. Proceeds will directly benefit people with developmental disabilities in this community by supporting programs such as Children’s Services, Saturday Friends, CollegeWorks, TOPS (Teen Outreach Peer Socialization), StageWorks and Summer Day Camp.

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