MILTON - Pennsylvania Cystic Fibrosis Inc. raised $9,000 during its 18th annual golf classic at Wynding Brook Golf Club.
"Our sponsors, donors, and players came through for us and we'll use the monies raised to help families and to fund cystic fibrosis (CF) research," said Betty Hollenbach, president of PACFI.
Ninety-six golfers representing about 60 businesses turned out for the event, and approximately 120 people attended the dinner and awards program.
First flight winner was the Montoursville team of Ted Dougherty Sr., Todd Dougherty Jr., Lew Rupert and Bob Mull with a score of 63; second flight went to the Lewisburg team of Kim Benshoff, Bob Kauffman, Larry Haire and Colbie Kauffman with a score of 68. Third flight went to the Young Industries team of Bob Flook, Levi Spring, Ed Kitzmiller and Troy Charles with a score of 75, and the Ladies flight was won by the Lycoming County team of Pat Shuck, Vonnie Sones, Donna Strein and Ann Bird with a score of 69. Closest-to-the-pin winners were Amy Schemery, Pat Shuck, Ken Roberts, Kim Benshoff and Phil Morgan. Longest drive winners were Ted Dougherty Sr. and Tammie Hartland.
PACFI is an independent, nonprofit, all volunteer 501(c)(3) organization that provides services and supports for Pennsylvania individuals and families affected by CF and funds some of the most progressive CF research in the nation. For more information, go to www.pacfi.org.