ALTOONA – The fourth annual Altoona Regional Health System Foundation for Life Golf Classic is set for June 24, at Scotch Valley Country Club, Hollidaysburg. Proceeds benefit the Foundation for Life’s area of greatest need.
The four-person scramble is presented by tournament sponsors UPMC and UPMC Health Plan. The morning shotgun start will begin promptly at 8 a.m. If an afternoon shotgun is needed, it will begin at 1:30 p.m. Prizes include:
- Hole-in-one ($10,000)
- Closest to the pin
- Longest drive
- Longest putt
Sponsorship opportunities range from $5,000 to $1,500. Individual golfers can play for an entrance fee of $150.
In addition, a golf ball drop event is scheduled for 1 p.m. that day. Tickets are $20 per ball. First prize, for the ball that lands closet to the pin, is $500. There are also second and third prizes of $250 and $100, respectively.
For more information on participating, sponsorships or purchasing chances for the ball drop, please contact Shirley Hoyne, event coordinator, at 814-889-7673. Registration deadline is June 18.
Altoona Regional Health System Foundation for Life is a private 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, which exists to secure charitable donations to help financially support exceptional health care for the well-being of all central Pennsylvania residents. Because the Foundation for Life is a qualified charitable organization, donations are tax deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.