JCH&L Charity Golf Tournament Raises Nearly $14,000
The 29th annual golf tournament to benefit Jefferson Community Health and Life was successful, raising nearly $14,000.
“We are very pleased with the success of this annual event. It’s a great way for JCH&L supporters to have a good time and help provide quality health care for our community,” said Lana Likens, director of public relations, marketing and development.
The golf tournament, held Friday, Aug. 8, at the Fairbury Country Club, was a fund-raiser for Jefferson Community Health & Life, a 17-bed critical access hospital located in Fairbury.
A total of 30 teams golfed in the event. Winning teams were:
Championship Flight — first place, Fairbury Dental; second place, Edward Jones; and third place, Capital Care Staffing.
First Flight — first place, See the Trainer; second place, Davis Design; and third place, American National Bank.
Second Flight — first place, First State Insurance; second place, Blue Cross Blue Shield; and third place, The Olson Group.
A total of 19 companies served as hole sponsors, helping to make the fund-raising tournament possible. Hole sponsors were: Beckenhauer Construction, Inc., Behrends Welding Inc., Blue Cross Blue Shield, Brenntag, CHI, Control Services, Davis Design, Diode Tech, Edward Jones Investments—Jay Peterson, GrandView Eye Care, Heartland Bank, High Plains Anesthesia, Plymouth Electric, Pollmann LLC., Prellwitz Exteriors, Rutt’s Heating and Air, SFM, Signature Performance, and The Olson Group.
Breakfast sponsor: ruralMED. Lunch sponsor: Nebraska Hematology-Oncology. Water sponsor: Globe Rexall. Photo sponsor: UNICO. Putting Game Sponsor: Heartland Bank.
Contributing sponsors included: Capital Care Staffing; Directions EAP; Eide Bailey LLP; Lottman Carpenter; Prairie Health Ventures; Rural Sleep Solutions; Shelter Insurance; and Thrivent.
Raffle prize donors were donated by: Five Nines, Signature Performance, Barber Furniture, Pepsi, Five Nines, Nebraska Health Care Association, Walmart, and Casey’s General Store.
Flag prizes and door prizes were donated by: American National
Bank, Budweiser, Credit Management, Edward Jones-Jay Peterson, Fairbury Journal-News,
Five Nines, Main Street Market, Nebraska Hospital Association, F3 Ag Services LLC—
(Beck’s Hybrids), Shelter Insurance, Union Bank.
Other sponsors for the tournament included Precision Signs and Graphics LLC, Ray’s Applemarket and Fairbury Country Club.
Teams participating included: American National Bank, Barber Furniture, Beckenhauer Construction Inc., Behrends Welding Inc., Blobaum & Busboom, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Brenntag, Capital Care Staffing, CHI, Davis Design, Eakes Office Solutions, Edward Jones Investments —Jay Peterson; Fairbury Dental Associates (2 teams); First State Insurance; Joy Gaston; Gerdes-Meyer Funeral Home; Heartland Bank; High Plains Anesthesia Associates; Med-Care Inc. and Dr. J. Paul Meyer; Nebraska Chamber of Commerce; Pollmann LLC; Prellwitz Exteriors (2 teams); Rutt’s Heating & Air; See the Trainer; Signature Performance; Sod Pros LLC, Beatrice; The Olson Group; and Kensly Williams.
“We especially want to thank our sponsors, donors, golf teams and volunteers. It wouldn’t have been a successful event if we didn’t have such great support from our community, our peers, and companies we work with regularly,” Likens said.
Champion flight – first place – Fairbury Dental
Champion flight – second place – Edward Jones
Champion Flight – third place – Capital Care Staffing
First flight – first place – See the Trainer
First flight – second place – Davis Design
First flight – third place – American National Bank
Second flight – first place – First State Insurance
Second flight – second place – Blue Cross Blue Shield
Second flight – third place – The Olson Group
