Falls Village Golf Club Hosts 10th Annual Children Of Chernobyl Charity Tournament

DURHAM, N.C. – Marc Reynolds, general manager of Falls Village Golf Club, has announced that the club hosted the 10th annual Children of Chernobyl Charity Golf Tournament on Saturday, April 21. Participants from 11 different churches connected to the Chernobyl Children’s Orphanage in Belarus participated. Tournament winners received cash and prizes, each donated to affiliated churches contributing to the Chernobyl Children’s Fund. WakeMed served as the primary sponsor for this year’s charity golf tournament. Previous charity events have raised more than $10,000 in proceeds. Over 40 children from the orphanage will be visiting the Raleigh/Durham area for the entire summer to receive medical treatment and to visit families.

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http://www.cofcnc.org

News Facts:

· Falls Village Golf Club in Durham hosted the 10th annual Children of Chernobyl Charity Golf Tournament on Saturday, April 21.
· Participants from 11 different churches connected to the Chernobyl Children’s Orphanage in Belarus participated.
· Tournament winners received cash and prizes, each donated to affiliated churches contributing to the Chernobyl Children’s Fund.
· WakeMed served as the primary sponsor for this year’s charity golf tournament. Previous charity events have raised more than $10,000 in proceeds.

Quotes:
“We were pleased to support the Chernobyl Children’s Orphanage,” said Reynolds. “This is a great charity event and several North Carolina companies donated their time and support to this wonderful cause.”

About Children of Chernobyl North Carolina:
Children of Chernobyl North Carolina is a Christian-based non-profit organization whose mission is to offer care, compassion and hope to the children and families affected by the 1986 Chernobyl disaster by aiding their physical, emotional and spiritual needs. Over recent years, the main activities of this organization have revolved around organizing annual summer trips to North Carolina for children ages 7-16 who still live in areas contaminated by the Chernobyl disaster. The organization is actively working to expand its help through a new Orphanage Support program that will provide direct support to the children living in the Rudensk orphanage and other orphanages inside Belarus. For more information, visit http://www.cofcnc.org.

About Falls Village Golf Club:
Falls Village Golf Club was opened in 1999 and its 18-hole championship course is nestled in between scenic Carolina pines. The course stretches 7,072 yards with 48 white sand bunkers and rolling terrain that offers both beauty and challenging play for golfers of all skill levels. The course is easily accessible with its location just north of Raleigh-Durham Airport between I-40 and I-85. For more information, please call 919-596-GOLF (4653) or visit the Web site at http://fallsvillagegolf.com.

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Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
919-233-6600
patty@mmimarketing.com

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