Media Advisory
Attention: News, Assignment Reporters and Editors
(Thunder Bay, Ontario) – Family and friends will gather at the Whitewater Golf and Country Club on Friday, August 1st, 2013 to raise money for cancer research.
The Darryl “Penasi” Fox Memorial Golf Classic is held each year in honour of Darryl Fox, an avid golfer, engineering student and Ojibway-Cree Anishnaabe from Bearskin Lake First Nation, who died of cancer in 2002 at the age of 24.
Funds raised through the tournament will go to Northern Cancer Research Foundation for cancer research and to bursary scholarships for First Nation students enrolled in an engineering program. To date this fundraising event has raised over $26,000 for the Northern Cancer Fund.
WHAT:
6th Annual Darryl “Penasi” Fox Memorial Golf Classic 2013
WHERE:
Whitewater Golf Club, RR #6, 224 Hwy. 130 (see map)
WHEN:
Thursday, August 1, 2013
Registration at 9:00 a.m.
10:00 a.m. (shotgun start) Dinner to be served at 4:00 p.m.
For more information or to register, please contact:
Charles Fox, Tel: (807) 621-5890 or Meladina Hardy-Fox, Tel: (807) 621-5894,
Fax: (807) 285-4784, Email: penasifoxgolf@gmail.com
Please check out our new website: www.penasifoxgolf.ca
Please Make Cheque Payable to :
DARRYL FOX ‘PENASI’ MEMORIAL FUND
756 Mountain Road, Fort William FN, ON P7J 1G8
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