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Habitat for Humanity North Central MA Announces Golf Tournament Fundraiser

Habitat for Humanity is gearing up for the "Building Dreams" Golf Tournament, slated for September 13. Free mulligan for sign ups by July 1.

3rd Annual Golf Event Coming This Fall: Free Mulligan for Sign Ups by July 1st

Habitat for Humanity North Central MA is gearing up for its annual “Building Dreams” Golf Tournament, slated for September 13th at Shaker Hill Country Club in Harvard, MA. The “shotgun” style event will be held for its 3rd consecutive year and is shaping up to be the best golf event to date.

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Cost to register for the event is $175 per golfer with reduced rates for 2, 3 and 4-player teams. Registration includes greens fee and cart, golf shirt and gift bag, morning refreshments, snacks, and luncheon.

Special features offered for this year’s event include prize raffles, Mulligans and Bag ‘O Rope chances to “improve” golfer scores while out on the course. Early registration is July 1st and all foursomes registered by this date will receive a free Mulligan for their team. Additional Mulligans can be purchased on the day of the event. Final registration deadline is August 30th.

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Contests on the course will include Longest Drive and Closest to the Pin with trophies given to the winning foursomes. This year’s Hole-in-One contest is being sponsored by Gervais Motors in Ayer.

Sponsorship opportunities for the Golf Tournament are available and local businesses and organizations are encouraged to apply early as space is limited. Early sponsors for this year’s event include: DCU (Lunch sponsor); Monroe Wire & Cable (cooler bag); Avidia Bank (Premium Hole sponsor); Valley Stream Rehabilitation & Health Care (Hole sponsor). Sponsorship forms are available on the Habitat website.

To register for the event, please visit the Habitat for Humanity North Central MA website here. All proceeds from the Golf Tournament will benefit the work of Habitat for Humanity North Central MA, bringing affordable housing to those in need throughout the organization’s 25 towns and cities in the region.

Habitat for Humanity North Central Massachusetts

Habitat for Humanity NCM offers a hand up, not a hand out, to hard-working, low-income central Massachusetts families seeking affordable homeownership. Through volunteer labor and donatins of money and materials, Habitat NCM builds and rehabilitates simple, decent houses alongside our homeowner partner families. In addition to a down payment and monthly mortgage payments, homeowners invest hundreds of hours of their own labor into building their Habitat house and the houses of others.

Habitat for Humanity North Central Massachusetts is a non-profit, Christian ecumenical housing ministry that builds simple, decent houses with people in need. It is the local affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, serving 25 towns and cities in north central Massachusetts, including Acton, Ashburnham, Ashby, Ayer, Berlin, Bolton, Boxborough, Clinton, Fitchburg, Gardner, Groton, Harvard, Hudson, Lancaster, Littleton, Lunenburg, Leominster, Maynard, Pepperell, Princeton, Shirley, Sterling, Stow, Townsend, and Westminster. Habitat NCM also operates the Leominster ReStore which raises funds through the sale of discounted or recycled materials and furniture.

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