Race for Grace to hold golf outing at The Madison Club
The Race for Grace Foundation, which raises money to fight childhood cancer, is holding a golf outing on Sept. 12 at The Madison Club, Yukon Road, Madison.
Based in North Huntingdon, the foundation is named in memory of Grace Ekis, the daughter of Brian and Tamara Ekis. She was 5 when died in 2008 from diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), a terminal brain cancer.
Registration for the golf outing is 1 p.m., with a shotgun start at 2 p.m. The registration fee is $100 per golfer and includes green fees, cart, beverages and a social distance dinner. Golfers can enter individually or by foursomes.
The outing will be played under a scramble format with several competitions, including team competition with prizes given to the top three foursomes. Among the individual challenges are longest drive, closest to the pin and longest putt.
For more information, visit www.reflectionsofgrace.org.
Joe Napsha is a TribLive reporter covering Irwin, North Huntingdon and the Norwin School District. He also writes about business issues. He grew up on Neville Island and has worked at the Trib since the early 1980s. He can be reached at jnapsha@triblive.com.
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