Thunder Bay: site of Fifth Annual Darryl Penasi Fox Memorial Golf Classic 2012

Jul 3rd, 2012 10:01 AM

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 3rd, 2012 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 and provided Thunder Bay's Health Science Foundation with more than $21,000 and has contributed $4,000 for student bursaries. WHAT: 5th Annual Darryl "Penasi" Fox Memorial Golf Classic 2012 WHERE: Whitewater Golf Club, RR #6, 224 Hwy. 130 (see map) WHEN: Friday, August 3, 2012 Registration at 9:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. (shotgun start) 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
Darryl "Penasi" Fox Memorial Golf Classic 2012 Sponsorship Packages
Please Make Cheque Payable to : DARRYL FOX 'PENASI' MEMORIAL FUND 756 Mountain Road, Fort William FN, ON P7J 1G8