Inaugural ladies golf outing supports local girls’ high school golf teams
‘S GARRETT DRAKE. GOOD EVENING, EVERYONE, AND WELCOME BACK. A SPECIAL SUNDAY FOR GOLF IN THE WABASH VALLEY. AS WABASH VALLEY LADIES WERE TEEING IT UP FOR TEENS AT THE TERRE HAUTE COUNTRY CLUB, OVER 70 LADIES PARTICIPATED IN THE INAUGURAL OUTING, WHICH WAS AN 18 HOLE SCRAMBLE TOURNAMENT. THIS NEW FUNDRAISING EVENT IS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT AREA HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS GOLF PROGRAMS, AS THEY WILL RECEIVE ALL THE PROCEEDS TO PROVIDE EQUIPMENT, TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES AND PROGRAM ENHANCEMENTS ACROSS THE WABASH VALLEY. YEAH, WELL, WE JUST KNOW THAT WE HAVE A LOT OF FEMALE GOLFERS IN THE WABASH VALLEY, AND WE’VE NOT HAD AN EVENT THAT BRINGS ALL OF US TOGETHER. AND WHAT BETTER WAY TO HELP SUPPORT THE UP AND COMING LADY GOLFERS THAN GIVING BACK TO OUR AREA? HIGH SCHOOL LADIES GOLF TEAMS FOR JUST OUR PROGRAMS HERE? WE’RE JUST VERY APPRECIATIVE OF THE COUNTRY CLUB LETTING US COME OUT HERE AND THEIR STAFF, LORI DANIELSON, ALL THE HARD WORK THAT SHE PUT INTO THIS TO JUST HELP SUPPORT OUR GOLF PROGRAMS. I THINK IT’S AWESOME TO HAVE EVERYBODY OUT HERE SUPPORTING US AND TO RAISE MONEY FOR US. I FEEL LIKE GIRLS GOLF IS NOT REALLY LOOKED UPON AND NOT MANY PEOPLE SUPPORT IT OR KNOW ABOUT IT, SO I THINK THIS WILL REACH A BIG AUDIENCE AND ALLOW PEOPLE TO
