In June, an inaugural golf tournament being held by the Knoxville Fire Fighters Association will raise funds to help two nonprofit organizations that benefit young burn victims and individuals with neuromuscular diseases, such as muscular dystrophy.
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>> KEN, THANK YOU. THE INAUGURAL KNOXVILLE, FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION GOLF TOURNAMENT COMINGNG UP IN JUNE. AND IT JUST SO ACTUALLY IS COMING UP. WHAT NEXT WEEK, VOTERS, JUNE JUNE, MY BAD. ALL RIGHT. SO IT IS FIRST AS A FUNDRAISER FOR A GOOD CAUSE. JOINING US NOW TO TALK ABOUT IT, LARRY MCAFEE JUNIORS SCOTT DORY GOT. THAT’S RIGHT. BECAUSE YOU GUYS WERE TRYING TO DO THIS. BUT A WEEK OR 2 AGO ORANGE, APRIL. >> 15 FORTUNATE WEATHER DIDN’T COOPERATE. CAN. >> LOOKING OVER AFTER THEIR BUT IT’LL BE MUCH BETTER. AND HAVE A BACKUP DATES THAT’S GOING TO GET. SO SO TELL ME, WHERE IS IT HAPPENING? HOW CAN PEOPLE GET INVOLVED? WHAT’S WHAT’S THE FORMAT FOR THIS TOURNAMENT THERE? SO DON’T FEEL FOR WHERE WE GOING FARMS GOLF COURSE. >> AND IT’S 14 FOOT TEAM OF 4 AND SHOTGUN START OKAY. . SO BU YEAH. AND STILL TAKING TEAMS RIGHT NOW. YES, OKAY. WE’RE TAKING AND SPONSORS ADDITIONAL SPONSORSHIP DEAL. NEXT WEEK. I BELIEVE THAT NOTE. YEAH. NEXT WEEK, CONDITIONS POSSIBLY TAKE GOLF TEAMS UP TO A DAY OKAY. ALL RIGHT. SO STILL TIME TO REGISTER. THAT’S FOR SURE. BUT ALL GOES TO A GREAT CAUSE. A SIDE HEADING OUT THERE TO PLAY SOME GOLF, THOUGH. THAT WILL BE FUN. BUT THIS GOES TO A GREAT CAUSE AS WELL AS THE BENEFACTORS CAMP. HOPE VAERBILT MEDICAL CENTER AS KIDS AGE 6 TO 16 THEIR VICTIM OF BURNS AGO FOR WEEKEND IS EMOTIONAL SUPPORT THEY DO OUTDOOR CRAFT ACTIVITIES AND WE’RE A LITTLE ACTIVITIES LIKE THERE. YEAH. SO UPSET ALL THE FUNDING FROM THIS WILL GO THERE AND HELP THEM OUT. SO AGAIN, YOU’VE THAT WHERE WHERE IT’S HAPPENING? HOW DO WE SIGN UP FOR THE EVENT? IS THERE LIKE THAT? WE HAVE ON OUR WEBSITE THAT YOU CAN GO I THINK YOU ALL HAVE A AS WELL. YEAH, WE WILL DEFINITELY HAVE THAT. YOU CAN LOOK FOR THIS ONLINE. THAT IS FOR SURE. SCOTT, WHAT ELSE? WE WANT TO TELL EVERYBODY ABOUT THIS TURN THIS COMING WELL, AS IT WE ARE CAMP HOPE IS A BIG BENEFACTOR OF THIS. AND THERE IS A $20,000 HOME YOU KNOW, THEY SPLIT. >> $10,000 TO THE BENEFACTOR IN 10,000 TO THE LUCKY GUY OR GAL TO GET TO THEM YEAH, AND WE’VE GOT A FEW OTHER LITTLE. YOU KNOW, GAME TO DIZZY, BAT TIE. >> BO WILLIAMS: TEE OFF AND WHAT NOT LIKE THAT. SO SO STAND CLEAR THAT HE BOX WHEN THAT’S HAPPENED, CORRECT. I WOULD DO THEY DON’T PARK YOUR CAR CAUSED PART OF THE PARKING BUT AGAIN, THIS IS COMING UP ON JUNE 5TH. STILL PLENTY OF COST PER TEAM $400 PER TEAM $100 PER INDIVIDUAL CASE. YOU CAN SIGN UP IF YOU DON’T HAVE A TEAM AND PUT THEM WITH SOMEBODY TO GO OUT THERE AND TAKE PART AND ALL OF THAT. AND WE GOT A COUPLE GOOD SPONSORS A HOG DOWNTOWN THE FOOD. GOOD FOR US. >> AND CASUAL PIE IS GOING TO THE >> MARRIAGES, THE REFRESHMENTS AND REFRESHERS AND ACHIEVEMENTS THAT IS FOR IS AN AFTERNOON OR MORNING MONDAY MORNING MORNING EVENT. OKAY. ALL RIGHT. SO THAT’S ALSO OD TO KNOW, GUYS, APPRECIATE IT. WE’RE GOING TO MAKES LOT OF WATE DOT COM. DEFINITELY. YOU CAN GO HELP THEM OUT. SIGN UP.
