By MARY FIEWEGER CHARBONNEAU RESIDENT |
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From left to right : Lynn Theis , Cheryl Barnum , Mary Fieweger , Dianne Reiter and Brenda Gardiner .
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The 19th annual 2022 Pink Ball Golf Tournament in Charbonneau is scheduled for Tuesday , Sept . 13 . This is the largest event in Charbonneau and played on all three courses with over 200 players and guests attending . We welcome all golfers and guests and those who have been personally touched by cancer and / or have a loved one lost to cancer . This tournament is hosted by The Charbonneau Women ’ s Niners Golf . We decided to make a difference in the fight against cancer and started the Pink Ball Golf Tournament . The Pink Ball Golf Tournament has now donated over $ 600,000 to the Knight Cancer Institute at OHSU and to Susan G . Komen and the American Cancer Society . 100 % of our proceeds are donated .
“ OHSU is one of five clinical trial sites investigating a blood test for cancer early detection developed by Grail , INC . This test is being evaluated for its ability to detect more than 20 types of cancer INCLUDING types for which NO screen method exists ! Through OHSU , Oregonians are among the first in the country to have the opportunity to be tested .”
Interested in cancer research ? On Wednesday , Aug . 24 , you are welcome to join us for a private tour of the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute . Lisa Nolen , director of community involvement , will be our guide and has arranged for one of the top researchers to speak to us about the advances in all cancer research . Call Mary Fieweger to sign up : 503-519-4388 . Parking will be free at the OSHU underground parking area .
Michael Allan Harrison will be entertaining us with his piano playing and also joining us for golf !
We appreciate your support in this worthwhile cause by participating as a corporate sponsor at one of our four levels
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and / or donating an item , basket and / or gift certificate for the Silent Auction and / or Oral Auction . Vacation homes and golf packages are very popular items ! Tax deduction forms from OHSU are provided for all donations .
Bronze : $ 250 includes a corporate tee box sign and acknowledgement in the tournament program .
Silver : $ 500 includes a corporate tee box sign on each nine-hole course and acknowledgement in the tournament program .
Gold : $ 750 includes a corporate banner at the clubhouse and registration area in addition to the tee-box sign on each nine-hole course and acknowledgement in the tournament program .
Diamond : $ 2,500 includes your corporate banners at the clubhouse and pro shop visible to all players in addition to
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the tee-box sign on each nine-hole course and SPECIAL acknowledgement during the awards ceremony .
Donations for Pink Ball are welcome . You can mail to Treasurer Marsha Wadsworth , 8520 SW Curry Drive , Unit B , Wilsonville , OR , 97070 . All checks / donations are made out to the OHSU Foundation . Tax receipts will be sent to you from OHSU . We are also pleased to be receiving donations from community foundations . We can provide our nonprofit EIN number . Again donations are directed to OHSU and tax receipts received from OHSU .
We have an honor wall recognizing those who have lost a battle with cancer and / or are now in treatment for cancer . Tee-box signs for a $ 50 donation are printed in their honor and placed around the entire course . Forms are available in
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the pro shop next to the sign-up book for golf . Remember and honor your family and friends .
Want to join us for the Pink Ball Tournament ? Registration , which includes lunch , mulligans , water ball , prizes and a gift bag , is $ 50 . Green fees for those people , not pass members , is $ 20 . We are limited to 180 golfers and registration fills quickly ! We have room for another 50 guests for lunch , which is $ 20 . We hope you will participate in the putting contest ! We have great prizes .
Thank you so much for your consideration !
Questions ? Please contact Co-Chairs Mary Fieweger , 503-519-4388 and maryfieweger4 @ gmail . com , or Brenda Gardiner , 503-539-8280 and brendagardiner1 @ comcast . net .
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