245 Genesee Street
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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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