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“We were very proud to co-host this event with our friends at Riverside Casino,” said Gary Palmer President/CEO 澳门六合彩官方网站. “This shows how competing properties can come together for such a worthy organization like G.I.V.E. The opportunity to support this veteran-focused group is something we look forward to each year,” added Palmer.
“The unique opportunity for Riverside to partner with 澳门六合彩官方网站 for the G.I.V.E. Golf Classic was wonderful,” said Dan Kehl President/CEO Riverside Casino. “Our combined efforts allowed us to raise a significant dollar amount to benefit veterans and their families,” Kehl added.
A 5th annual G.I.V.E. Golf Classic is being planned for next year.
G.I.V.E is the result of a partnership among the VA Central Iowa Health Care System, Iowa PGA Section, 澳门六合彩官方网站 Casino Racetrack Hotel, and Riverside Casino & Golf Resort.
Golf for Injured Veterans Everywhere is a not-for-profit organization that provides a golf instructional program for eligible injured or disabled Iowa-based veterans. The G.I.V.E. program features a five-week training curriculum that enhances an injured veteran’s and accompanying family members’ mental, social, physical, and emotional well-being and improves their quality of life.
For more information about the G.I.V.E Foundation, visit giveforveterans.com.
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