BPU Charity Golf Tourney set for Sept. 7

The BPU Employee Charity Golf Corp. will hold its Annual Charity Golf Tournament on Saturday, Sept. 7, at Dub’s Dread Golf Course in Kansas City, Kansas.

As part of its ongoing commitment to the community, BPU employees hold this annual golf event which, to date, has raised over $580,000 for children’s charities and nonprofit organizations that benefit children and youth in Wyandotte County.

Proceeds from this year’s tournament are earmarked for the KC Blind All Stars Foundation, Giving the Basics and Young Women on the Move.

The 2019 tournament kicks off with registration and a continental breakfast at 7 a.m., followed by a shotgun start at 8 a.m. The team entry fee is $500, which includes greens fees, cart, a continental breakfast, refreshments on the course, and an awards dinner with prizes after the tournament. For more details, contact [email protected]. The deadline for player registration is Aug. 30.

There are also several opportunities for individuals or companies to contribute or donate to this charity event, including corporate sponsorships at various levels, in-kind donations of gift certificates, golf balls, tees, and other items for use in player goodie bags. Visit https://www.bpu.com/portals/0/2019-bpu-charity-golf-entry-sponsor-forms.pdf to download the registration form or to explore sponsorship opportunities.

Last year’s tournament was able to raise over $43,000 for the Police Athletic League (PAL), Wyandotte County Parks Foundation and the Historic Northeast-Midtown Association (HNMA).