7th Annual                                        Safe Families Golf Classic

held on Friday, April 30, 2010

Hugh Success with $9,800 raised!

Special Thanks to Everyone

We would like to thank Custom Shirt Works (Tom Reznicek) of Girard for making new hole sponsor signs and banners and providing T-shirts for our volunteers, and Jim “Zirk” Zirkelbach for providing us with the use of his hole sponsor signs for various businesses. Big thanks to Timber Lakes Golf Course and Scot Harvey for hosting the event and providing lunch. 

Huge thanks to

AXA Advisors- Danny Snodgrass and Kurt Flaherty of Springfield for being our Gold Sponsor and

Macoupin Energy LLC of Hillsboro, Maryan Mining LLC  of Carlinville, Wal-Mart of Carlinville for each being a Silver Sponsor.

 Ameren Illinois Utilities, Cherry’s IGA of Girard, Sav Mor Pharmacy of Virden, Smokey Jennings of Palmyra, Joseph Koval of Staunton, and Community Memorial Hospital of Staunton for being our Bronze Sponsors.

In addition, Safe Families would like to thank the 42 area businesses that donated hole sponsorships and the 137 individuals and area businesses that donated additional money and door prizes to the fundraiser. 

The hole sponsors for this event were Multi-Net Solutions, Inc. of Alton, Fema’s and Randy’s Market of Benld, Prairie State Title & Escrow of Brighton, Bates Motor Co., Carlinville Area Hospital, Carlinville National Bank, Casey’s General Store, Dairy Queen, Downtown Mini Storage, Flowers Sanitation, Gary Pellizzaro DMD, The Gazda Insurance Agency & Davis Anderson Funeral Home, The Glass Cutters, Glenn Insurance Agency, Goodman Agency, Karmak, KMRM/Dimond Ins Agency, Little Italy’s, Prairie Farms Dairy, and Willie’s 109 West all of Carlinville, Hortica Insurance of Edwardsville, City of Gillespie, Country Companies-Tina Olroyd, D&A Corvette, Daley Chevrolet, Drew Ford, Macoupin County Citizens Corps Council, Sullivan Drugs, and TwinnCo. Real Estate all of Gillespie, R&R Bindery Service, ReMax Professionals- Doug Hardin, and Phil Whitler of Girard, Quality Flooring and Wendy’s of Litchfield, CDS Office Technologies, Harold O’Shea Builders and Springfield Coal Co. of Springfield, CIF Industries of Staunton, Dairy Queen and First National Bank both of Virden.   

Congratulations to the winners of the first flight- 1^st place Richard Messerly, Rodney Messerly, Bryan Jubelt, and Dean Plovich, 2^nd place Chuck Kunz, Ron Bodke, Mike Guthrie and Ed Bates.  Congratulations to the winners of the second flight- 1^st place Kevin Walker, Tom Denby, Dave Hurley, and Rick Geninatti, 2^nd place Kenny Hicks, Carl Starr, Mark Boente, and Tom Conye. 

            Since 2000 the program has helped more than 2,000 families affected by domestic violence.  The money will be used to fund the advocacy program as well as provide education to the community.  Thanks to all our supporters!  Plans are underway for the 8^th annual Golf Classic that will be held on Friday, April 29, 2011 at Timber Lakes Golf Course in Staunton.  We encourage teams to sign up now by calling Lori Sanson @ (217)854-3223 ext. 245 or e-mailing lsanson@mcphd.net.