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Charity Golf Tournament
Written By: Luke Osteen | Issue: July - 2022
Cashiers Cares, which has benefitted local non-profits since 2008, will stage a charity golf tournament at Trillium Links & Lake Club on September 18.
Cashiers Cares is planning a golf tournament at Trillium Links & Lake Club on Friday, September 18.The shotgun scramble will begin late morn-ing and will be followed by a silent auction and awards reception. The event will be limited to 100 golfers, according to Tim Laverty, the Club’s golf professional.Cashiers Cares supports numerous local agencies which serve the unmet needs of southern Jackson County. These agencies are AWAKE, Boys and Girls Club of the Plateau, Pisgah Legal Services, the Community Care Clinic, Cashiers Valley Preschool, Hampton Preschool and Early Learning Center, SAFE, Four Seasons Hospice, Fishes and Loaves, and United Christian Ministries of Jackson County. Acknowledging the many “quiet needs” of our community, Cashiers Cares seeks to serve all ages, from cradle to end of life, as evidenced in the range of charities it supports.Trillium has played an important part in Cashiers Cares’ success since 2020.The Club’s Women’s Bible Study determined that year to complete a service project and chose Cashiers Cares as its beneficiary. The group brought the charity to the attention of the Club’s 368 members and has subsequently raised over $70,000 in the past two years.“Our partnership with the members of Trillium has played a significant role in our success, particularly as we faced the challenge of Covid,” says Board Chairman Pam Kerr. She noted that Cashiers Cares has given over $500,000 to the community since its inception in 2008.Details on registration will be made available in the coming weeks.Cashiers Cares Inc. is a 501(c)(3), non-profit organization and gifts are tax-deductible.Checks may be mailed to Cashiers Cares Inc., P.O. Box 1072, Cashiers, NC 28717.
by Luke Osteen
