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2/1/2009 |
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HAPPY 20TH BIRTHDAY FORE HOPE!
On February 1st, 2009, Fore Hope will celebrate 20 years of serving individuals with disabilities in central Ohio through the game of golf! Please join in our celebrations! |
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6/3/2009 |
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Fore Hope's Memorial Tournament Breakfast 2009
The Memorial Tournament Breakfast will be held Wednesday, June 3rd at Wedgewood Golf & Country Club with Guest Speaker PGA Tour Professional TBA.
Please plan to attend in 2009, Fore Hope’s 20th Anniversary year!
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10/24/2008 |
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14th Annual Fore Hope/Guy Derr Memorial Adaptive Tournament
Our Tournament held Oct. 24 at Safari Golf Club for players with and without disabilities, friends and family was a huge success. We all had a great time! Front winning team: Barry Adams, Todd Skidmore, Tom Furrey & Dennis McQuaid. Back winning team: Bernard Valdez, Sally & Cliff Oiler & OSU-PGM student Ben Richardson. |
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6/6/2008 |
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USGA Grant
June 5, 2008 – Columbus, OH – Fore Hope, Inc. is pleased to announce receipt from The United States Golf Association (USGA) a three-year grant commitment in the amount of $75,000. The grant will assist with PGA instructional hours and transportation for Fore Hope participants. |
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Mission :
Transforming lives through therapeutic golf
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Vision :
Hope through therapeutic golf for any person with a disability |
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Goal :
To provide quality experiences that are flexible and responsive to the special
needs of the community.
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Member :
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American Therapeutic Recreation Association
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Brain Injry Association of Ohio
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Columbus Metropolitan Club
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Eastern Amputee Golf Association
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National Alliance for Accessible Golf
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OANO (Ohio Association of Nonprofit Organizations)
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Leadership Columbus
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USGA (United States Golf Association)
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Therapeutic Benefits
The game of golf provides a wide variety of therapeutic benefits. Physical, occupational, recreational and speech benefits can each be achieved. |
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Chairman
Mike Hurdzan
Hurdzan/Fry Golf Course Design
Treasurer
Matt Kaufman, Tax Partner
Ernst & Young
Jon Berniger , VP
Willms Financial Network
Tom Furrey, President/CEO
Western Credit Union
Kelli Gargasz , VP, Private Client Group
Fifth Third Bank
Dan Kuhns , President
REP-PRESENTS (Mfg. Reps)
Bob Roof , President
Business Partner of Polaris
Richard Smith , Executive VP
NetJets
Bill Stines , Head Golf Professional
Scioto Country Club
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Terri-Lynne Smiles
Smiles & Collis, LLC
Ellen Tressel
Wife of OSU Football Coach, Jim Tressel
Dennis Walters
World Famous Golf Trick-Shot Artist
Dan Sullivan
Memorial Tournament Director
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