​Golf tournament raises $25,000 for Crime Stoppers of Grey-Bruce

The 31st annual Crime Stoppers of Grey Bruce charity golf tournament, held Thursday at the Saugeen Golf Club, raised $25,000 for the organization to help in its TIPS program to make local communities safer.

The day included 18 holes of golf, with a dinner and live and silent auctions.

Two local businesses supported the event and were included in the full roster of golfers.

Miller Insurance provided four Blue Jay tickets for the live auction and was represented by the team of Todd Farrell, Dave McClory, Amanda Farrell Walsh and Wendy Henderson.
 

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Amanda Farrell Walsh of Team Miller Insurance on the course at the golf tournament; photo by Wendy Henderson
 

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Hurontel sponsored a hole for $300 and was represented by the team of Todd McGlynn, Ryan McClinchey, John Elliott and Ainslie Simpson.



Team Hurontel, featuring John Elliott (left), Ainslie Simpson, Ryan McClinchey, and Todd McGlynn, competes at the Crime Stoppers of Grey Bruce golf tournament, Thursday, at the Saugeen Golf Club; photo by Onno Visser

Other Kincardine businesses also supported the golf tournament.

Lakeside Chevrolet Buick GMC provided a hole-in-one prize of a $35,000 deposit on a new vehicle.

Huron-Bruce MP Ben Lobb sponsored a hole for $300.

Silent auction items were provided by Ainsdale Golf Course, Somerhill Golf Course and Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson.

Onno and Margaret Visser of Huron-Kinloss helped organize the tournament and volunteered on the golf course during the day of the event.

Crime Stoppers of Grey Bruce appreciates all the organizers, sponsors and volunteers who contributed to the success of this tournament.



Lakeside Chevrolet Buick GMC provides a hole-in-one prize of $35,000 for the tournament; photo by Margaret Visser