Benefits and Fundaisers

ProAct plans golf fundraiser Aug. 17

ProAct’s Golf Classic fundraiser returns to the Hastings Country Club Aug. 17.

The 18-hole event begins with registration from 10 to 11:30 a.m., followed by an early lunch and a shotgun start at 11:45 a.m. An auction and a gourmet dinner will follow the game.

The cost is $150 per golfer, which includes lunch and dinner, a golf cart and use of the facilities and driving range. The price for the dinner only is $35. For reservations, contact Cathy McCoy at (651) 289-3170, or cmccoy@proactinc.org.

ProAct serves people with disabilities and other challenges. There are facilities in Eagan, Red Wing and Zumbrota.

Tee It Up for the Troops on July 3

On July 3, the Jewel Golf Club in Lake City will hold Tee It Up for the Troops. The event will begin at noon with lunch and a color guard presentation followed by a four-person scramble at 1:30 p.m. Following the event, there will be an awards presentation.

Throughout the day there will be a silent auction. Proceeds will benefit the Tony Hebert Scholarship Fund and other various organizations.

All are welcome to participate in the event and show your appreciation for the men and women who serve to give us our freedom. To sign up, call the Jewel at (800) 738-7714.

Benefit scheduled for Tom Gwaltney

A day of youth baseball and an Serpents softball showdown are planned as a benefit for Tom Gwaltney. The Lake City Serpents manager has ALS. Action gets under way at 8:30 a.m. Saturday at the Lake City baseball field.

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