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Rally for the Cure

Thursday, Oct. 19 • 8 a.m.

Submitted by Kempa Rider with cancer experience. PHOTOS BY SHERRY MCRAE

For the past ten years the Countless numbers of volunteers have special recognitions given in the Social
Sun City Co-Ed Rally for worked diligently over the past few months Center Ballroom. Many a tear will be
the Cure Golf Tournament in preparation for this day. All the golf as- shed as survivors are asked to stand up
sociations, WGA-9, WGA-18, MGA, CGA, and receive acknowledgment for bravery
has proven to be one of our the ladies social golf groups and the golf during their battle against cancer.
community’s most popular staff in Sun City Texas have come togeth-
charitable golfing events. er to support the mission. All have been Sun City golfers and residents will once
Supporters of this effort busy publicizing, organizing and giving again prove we can make a difference by
have brought in approxi- their time to the event. In addition to the working together toward a common goal!
mately $150,000 for the man-hours, monetary donations have been A huge note of appreciation goes to all
Austin Chapter of the Susan G. Komen made by many of the golf associations as who contributed to this 11th Anniversary
Foundation. well as numerous individuals. of the Rally for the Cure.

This year’s tournament is scheduled for Following the tournament, lunch and bev- For more information or to volunteer con-
Oct. 19. Play will be on the Legacy Hills, erages will be served, prizes awarded and tact either Jan Dobbs (jdwhitetornado@
White Wing and Cowan Creek golf cours- yahoo.com) or Susan Dimaline
es. Courses will be randomly assigned ([email protected]).
this year. Registration forms are available
at all three pro shops. Fees are $40 per
person, plus applicable greens fees. An
8 a.m. shotgun start is scheduled. The
format will be a scramble accommodating
golfers of all skill levels. You can register
as an individual and be placed with a
group or sign up as a team. Deadline for
registration is Oct. 13.

The day before the big event a Shoot Out
will be held at the White Wing Course
from 4-6 p.m. Everyone is invited to par-
ticipate or be a spectator as golfers try
to shoot the ball over the water onto the
#9 green.

The theme for the 2017 tournament is but-
terflies. Around the world, people view the
butterfly as representing endurance, hope,
transformation and grace. These words
describe the many phases those dealing

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