Our 3rd Annual "Fore" The Kids Golf Classic

THANK YOU to our sponsors of "Fore" The Kids 2011.  You and your generosity are the reason we are able to continue to brighten the future of children in Orange County.

   Major Sponsor:

MAIN STREET FASHIONS

CEMENT & CONCRETE WORKERS DISTRICT COUNCIL

Dinner Sponsors:

CAPITAL ONE BANK

GOLDSTEIN, KARLEWICZ & GOLDSTEIN, LLP.

GALLOWAY DENTAL

THE OMEGA UPLIFT FOUNDATON

 Luncheon Sponsor:

MECTRONICS CORPORATION

THE OMEGA UPLIFT FOUNDATION

Media Sponsor:

FOX RADIO

  Event Sponsors:

CERTIFIED FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC. - MICHAEL WEISS

DRAKE, LOEB, HELLER, KENNEDY, GOGERTY, GABA, RODD, LLC.

EMPIRE STATE BANK

MHV SHRM

  Closest to the Pin Sponsors:

LEO'S RESTAURANT & PIZZERIA

 Inside the Circle Sponsor:

NUGENT & HAEUSSLER, PC.

Closest to the Line Sponsor:

PASCAL BOYER GALLERY

THE ROCKER II DRYWALL SERVICES

Tee / Green Sign Sponsors:

Adams Fairacre Farms

Allied Excavating

Atlas Star

Bioforce USA

Bollenbach Farms

Chester Collisons, inc.

Cinderella's Cleaning Service

Crisdel Group, Inc.

Galloway Dental

Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc.

ITI Strategies, Inc.

Jacobowitz & Gubits, LLP.

John A. McGloin - Professional Land Surveyor

Laborers Local 17 Union

Logan Bus Company

M&T Bank

Newburgh Lions CLub

Newburgh Rotary

Pattman Plumbing

Paychex

People's United Equipment Finance

Quazi Al-Tariq MD - Psychistrist

S & S O Produce Farms

Sandra Sertino, Esq.

Sheryas Baxi, MD - Psychiatrist

Showalter's Auto & Equipment

Simply Stump Grinding

Silver Strong Associates

Sokol, Behot and Fiorenzo

Randy & Helen Blenis

Ropeway Construction & Service Corp., Pine Island, NY

TD Bank

The Rocker II Drywall Services

Walden Federal Savings & Loan

Ward Pavements, Inc.

 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County has had a thirty-one year partnership with engaging West Point Cadets and Military personnel in mentoring vulnerable children ages 4 to 17 beat the odds. The organization depends on donations to help recruit and enroll volunteer mentors to reach more children. Funding is used to conduct background checks on volunteers to ensure child safety and provide ongoing support for children, families and volunteers to build and sustain long-lasting relationships, a key contributor to a successful mentoring relationship. Your support will help us continue to reach more than 400 children annually. Big Brothers Big Sisters is proven by independent research to improve children's odds for succeeding in school, behaving nonviolently, avoiding drugs and alcohol, and breaking negative cycles. For more information, please call 562-5900 or e-mail carolyn.bennett @ bbbs.org.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

September 9, 2010

 Second Annual “Fore” The Kids Golf Outing Exceeds Fundraising Success of Inaugural Outing

 NEWBURGH, NY – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County hosted the second annual “Fore” The Kids Golf Classic at West Point Golf Course on Monday, August 30^th, and raised over $31,000, an increase over the outing’s successful first year. All the profits from the event will go directly to the agency and mentoring initiatives in Orange County. 

 Event co-chairs Wayne Martin and Jeff Babcock credited the success of the event to returning major sponsors such as Goldstein, Karlewicz and Goldstein, CPA’s, LLP, Progress Transit, Bergen Jaguar, and DeFeo’s Marina of Greenwood Lake. They were also grateful for new major sponsors, Walden Savings Bank, Newburgh Nissan, and HSBC. Additionally, 114 golfers gave generously as they partook of the pristine course on a bright and sunny August day. 

 Other event sponsors who made the day possible were Carbonella Coal Fired Pizza, Jacobowitz & Gubits, LLP, Mechtronics Corporation, MHVSHRM, Safari Telecom, Scancarello & Sons, Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush Funeral Home, William F. Funeral Home, ClearChannel of the Hudson Valley, and almost one hundred “tee sign” sponsors and raffle prize donors. “When local businesses partner with local non-profits, the whole community benefits, and in this case dozens of children will now have hope for a brighter future, even in a tough economy,” said Big Brothers Big Sisters Executive Director Nancy Kosloski. 

 Big Brothers Big Sisters has had a thirty-two year partnership with engaging West Point Cadets and Military personnel in mentoring children ages 4 to 17. The organization depends on donations to help recruit and enroll volunteer mentors to reach more children. Funding is used to conduct background checks on volunteers to ensure child safety and provide ongoing support for children, families and volunteers to build and sustain long-lasting relationships, a key contributor to a successful mentoring relationship.

 For more details on the event, and on how you can become involved in creating a better tomorrow for a child, please visit www.mentorachild.org or call (845) 562-5900.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

August 2010

Second Annual “Fore” The Kids Golf Outing Exceeds Fundraising Success of Inaugural Outing

NEWBURGH, NY – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County hosted the second annual “Fore” The Kids Golf Classic at West Point Golf Course on Monday, August 30^th, and raised over $31,000, an increase over the outing’s successful first year. All the profits from the event will go directly to the agency and mentoring initiatives in Orange County. 

Event co-chairs Wayne Martin and Jeff Babcock credited the success of the event to returning major sponsors such as Goldstein, Karlewicz and Goldstein, CPA’s, LLP, Progress Transit, Bergen Jaguar, and DeFeo’s Marina of Greenwood Lake. They were also grateful for new major sponsors, Walden Savings Bank, Newburgh Nissan, and HSBC. Additionally, 114 golfers gave generously as they partook of the pristine course on a bright and sunny August day. 

Other event sponsors who made the day possible were Carbonella Coal Fired Pizza, Jacobowitz & Gubits, LLP, Mechtronics Corporation, MHVSHRM, Safari Telecom, Scancarello & Sons, Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush Funeral Home, William F. Funeral Home, ClearChannel of the Hudson Valley, and almost one hundred “tee sign” sponsors and raffle prize donors. “When local businesses partner with local non-profits, the whole community benefits, and in this case dozens of children will now have hope for a brighter future, even in a tough economy,” said Big Brothers Big Sisters Executive Director Nancy Kosloski. 

Big Brothers Big Sisters has had a thirty-two year partnership with engaging West Point Cadets and Military personnel in mentoring children ages 4 to 17. The organization depends on donations to help recruit and enroll volunteer mentors to reach more children. Funding is used to conduct background checks on volunteers to ensure child safety and provide ongoing support for children, families and volunteers to build and sustain long-lasting relationships, a key contributor to a successful mentoring relationship.

For more details on the event, and on how you can become involved in creating a better tomorrow for a child, please visit www.mentorachild.org or call (845) 562-5900.