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16^th Annual Rooney?s Golf Foundation Charity Tournament Set  for October 30 at Trump National Golf Club Jupiter
 
West Palm Beach, FL ? The 16th Annual Rooney?s Golf Foundation Charity Golf Tournament will be held at Trump National Golf Club in Jupiter, Florida on Monday, October 30, 2017 at 8:30am.  The day?s events will include an 18-hole best ball tournament with a shotgun start followed by an awards ceremony, luncheon and incredible raffles.   Palm Beach Kennel Club and Rooney?s Beer Company will coordinate the tournament with a committee of RGF volunteers. 
 
Proceeds from the tournament will benefit Forever Greyhounds, Place of Hope, Potentia Academy and St. Ann Catholic School.  The major sponsors are:  Rooney Family, and AmTote International Inc.  We are excited to have this year as our Honorary Chari: Leah Smith- 2016 Olympic Golf and Bronze Medalists.
 
?We strive each year to make Rooney?s Golf Foundation Charity Golf Tournament a memorable event for our sponsors, players and most importantly our charities.  We are proud to have continued this event for 15 years and to have helped many charities as a result.  Don?t miss out on an opportunity to join the fun filled morning and help us raise money for four amazing local charities,? said RGF Tournament Director, Alexis Barbish.  
 
The day begins with a 7am registration and breakfast and continues with an exciting shotgun start at 8:30am.  Course contests include: closest to the pin, longest drive, team awards and a hole-in-one prize opportunity.  Lunch and awards will follow golf and over $10,000 in raffle prizes will be awarded.
 
Rooney?s Golf Foundation has donated $728,427 to local Palm Beach County charities since 2001.  These funds are raised through the golf tournaments, 5K Run/Walk, poker tournament and luncheon events.  After the tournament, the 4th Annual ?Overcomer? Luncheon, will be held Thursday, November 16, 2017 at the National Croquet Center.
 
To participate as a player, sponsor, donate a raffle item or purchase raffle tickets, please contact Alexis Barbish-Sommer at 561-683-2222 ext. 146 or Sherri Carter ext. 142.