Opinion

Jimmy Fund appreciates local event

To the Editor:

Jimmy Fund Golf presented by DraftKings extends its sincerest thanks to the organizers and sponsors of Bobbie Jo’s Friends Playing for Her Only Wishes held on Aug. 8, 2015 at the Foxcroft Golf Club in Dover-Foxcroft. Special recognition and appreciation goes to Timothy Richardson of Sangerville, and the committee who organized the eighth annual event.

 

The dedicated sponsors, participants, and volunteers helped raise critical funds to support lifesaving research and care at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

 

Bobbie Jo’s Friends Playing for Her Only Wishes is one of the many golf tournaments that will be held in 2015 to raise funds for the Jimmy Fund and Dana-Farber.

 

Jimmy Fund Golf is the oldest and largest charity golf program in the country. Now in its 33rd year, Jimmy Fund Golf has raised more than $100 million to support adult and pediatric cancer care and research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. From 18-hole golf tournaments to mini golf events and day-long golf marathons, golfers of all ages and skill levels can conquer cancer through Jimmy Fund Golf. To learn more, visit www.jimmyfundgolf.org.

Kelly Packard

Media Relations Assistant

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

 

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