Township of Tiny raises $45,000 at Mayor’s Charity Golf Tournament for local charitable organizations in North Simcoe

Cheque presentation photo with Council, members of the Mayor's Charity Golf Tournament Committee, and recipient charity organizations
July 31, 2024 - 4:17pm
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(Tiny, Ontario) On June 14, 2024, the 14th Mayor’s Charity Golf Tournament was held at the Midland Golf and County Club to support local not-for-profit and charitable organizations in North Simcoe. Over 110 golfers registered, and 30 attendees joined for dinner.

The event featured an 11:00 a.m. shotgun start, a delicious plated dinner, a silent auction valued at more than $8,500, a 50/50 jackpot of $712, in addition to various on-course competitions and prizes.

In the evening, Mayor Evans, Council, and members of the volunteer Mayor’s Charity Golf Tournament Working Committee presented monies to 17 recipient charity organizations:

  • Angels with Backpacks
  • BGC North Simcoe
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Simcoe
  • CLH Foundation
  • Compassion Place
  • Friends of Awenda
  • Gateway Centre for Learning
  • Georgian Bay Cancer Support Centre
  • Georgian Bay Food Network
  • Georgian Shores Swinging Seniors
  • Hospice Huronia
  • Huronia Community Foundation
  • Independent Living Services, Simcoe County
  • Quest Art School and Gallery
  • Scientists in School
  • Sistema Huronia Music Academy
  • We Are The Villagers

“We want to thank each and every one of you that participated in this year’s tournament including every golfer, dinner guest, volunteer, sponsor, donor, and staff member that made the tournament so successful” said Mayor David Evans. “Your generosity will be felt on a community level by all 17 of the local charitable organizations we were able to fund and more directly by all of the people these organizations support.”

Since the tournament’s inception, the township has contributed over $479,000 to more than 40 local not-for-profit and charitable organizations that focus on supporting community health and wellness, building the local economy, delivering exceptional services, and much more.

To view photos from the event, go to www.tiny.ca/photos or view the album on the Township of Tiny’s Facebook Page. For more information about the Mayor’s Charity Golf Tournament fundraising event, visit www.tiny.ca/golf.  

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