{"id":53697,"date":"2023-05-02T15:21:51","date_gmt":"2023-05-02T19:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/?p=53697"},"modified":"2023-05-10T10:15:45","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T14:15:45","slug":"rain-doesnt-dampen-2023-golf-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/es\/2023\/05\/rain-doesnt-dampen-2023-golf-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"Rain Doesn\u2019t Dampen 2023 Golf Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite some much needed rain, nearly all of the registered 165 golfers took part in the annual Fore the Flames Golf Tournament on April 28, raising more than $41,000. Proceeds will support student financial aid and the EMS athletics program.<\/p>\n<p>The tournament took place at Heritage Oaks Golf Course in Harrisonburg and was made possible by 37 sponsors and 20 volunteer parents, alumni and Alumni Board members.<\/p>\n<p>Golfers competed for greens fees certificates, Flames logowear, and Harrisonburg Downtown Dollars. A raffle for a stay at an Outer Banks condo added to the competition, raising $770 for new state championship banners for display in the gym. The condo was donated by Trevor Parmer \u201990 and Tasha Browne; Parmer is golf committee co-chair with\u00a0\u00a0Mattias Clymer \u201906.<\/p>\n<p>The rest of the planning team included Ann Eberly \u201964, Stephanie Forbes, Megan Helbert, Joy Kingsley-Ibeh \u201993, Eric Martin \u201972, Ramona Rios, Lisa Shank (hospitality co-chair),\u00a0 Chris Slonaker (EMS golf team coach), Kelsey Swartzentruber (hospitality co-chair), Sara Tranum (volunteer coordinator). EMS staff: Erin Kennedy Hess, Trisha Blosser, Andrew Gascho, Paul Leaman, and Andrea Wenger<\/p>\n<p><strong>Signature sponsors:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Asa and Kathleen Graves, scoreboard<\/li>\n<li>F&amp;M Bank, scoreboard<\/li>\n<li>Gaines Group Architects, beverage cart<\/li>\n<li>Harman Realty, lunch sponsor<\/li>\n<li>Interchange, putting green<\/li>\n<li>LD&amp;B, Erie Insurance, title sponsors<\/li>\n<li>PBMares, putting green<\/li>\n<li>Momentum Earthworks, lunch sponsor<\/li>\n<li>Rockingham Redi-Mix, Flames Family<\/li>\n<li>VistaShare, hospitality<\/li>\n<li>Weaver\u2019s Flooring America, hospitality<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Royal Blue Hole sponsors<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Harman Construction, Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Park Rose Village<\/li>\n<li>Park View Federal Credit Union<\/li>\n<li>R.S. Monger and Sons, Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Secure Solar Futures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hole contest sponsors<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Beachy Arehart, PLLC<\/li>\n<li>Buffalo Wild Wings<\/li>\n<li>Universidad Menonita del Este<\/li>\n<li>Hank\u2019s Grille and Catering<\/li>\n<li>Rancho Maplewood Valley<\/li>\n<li>MSL Consulting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hole-in-One contest sponsors<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>North Mountain Clinic, LLC<\/li>\n<li>Schlabach Drywall, Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Venture Builders, Inc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Student support sponsors<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Weyers Cave Medical<\/li>\n<li>Suter Engineering, PC<\/li>\n<li>Asa and Kathleen Graves<\/li>\n<li>Fundaci\u00f3n VMRC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Patrocinadores en especie:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>WBTX Radio, patrocinador medi\u00e1tico<\/li>\n<li>Eddie Edwards firma<\/li>\n<li>Pepsi (PCVA)<\/li>\n<li>Clase de nutrici\u00f3n de EMS Food Science<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Save the date for 2024<\/strong><br \/>\nNext year\u2019s Fore the Flames Golf Tournament will take place Friday, May 3. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/es\/alumni\/golf-tournament\/\">Learn more.<\/a> Sponsors and volunteer planners are welcome any time! Email Trisha Blosser, <a href=\"mailto:blossert@easternmennonite.org\">blossert@easternmennonite.org<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite some much needed rain, nearly all of the registered 165 golfers took part in the annual Fore the Flames Golf Tournament on April 28, raising more than $41,000. Proceeds will support student financial aid and the EMS athletics program. 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