Benefit Golf Outings Planned for September

Three upcoming golf events, planned for the coming month, will benefit local deserving causes.

Blue Star Mothers Golf Tournament to Support Military Families

The Second Annual Blue Star Mothers Golf Tournament will be held on Saturday, Sept. 15, rain or shine.

Registration and lunch will run from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.

The event, which begins at 1 p.m. with a shotgun start, is a “Four Man Scramble” and prizes will be awarded for: Men's Longest Drive, Women's Longest Drive, Closest to the Pin, Pot of Gold as well as to First, Second and Third Place winners.

Enjoy a fun day of golfing at beautiful Whitetail Golf Course in Bath, PA and at the same time raise money for our service men and women who are fighting for our freedom. The money raised by this event will go towards the Blue Star Mothers' efforts to support our troops—shipping care packages, providing funds for the families of injured soldiers to travel, assisting veterans in financial crisis, sponsoring Christmas parties for the children of deployed military (complete with Santa and presents) holding welcome home parties for returning troops, and community outreach.

To register or more information, call 610-258-4363.

RMG Insurance 6th Annual Ladies Golf and Gourmet to Support State Theatre

The 6th Annual RMG Insurance Ladies Golf & Gourmet will take place on Thursday, Sept.

20 at the Club at Morgan Hill.

The outing benefits the non-profit State Theatre Center for the Arts in Easton, and the FREDDY Awards, which recognizes the achievements of local high school stage productions.

Ladies of all golfing levels are invited to participate. Nine holes of golf are followed by a gourmet dinner presented by Vintage Restaurant and Head Chef, Michael Pichetto.

Chef Pichetto will demonstrate the preparation of some of the many hors’ doeuvres our guests will enjoy. There will also be a mixology class as well as live entertainment. A silent and live auction are also featured.

This low-pressure, women-only event offers an invaluable networking opportunity and typically attracts more than 80 businesswomen from the Lehigh and Delaware Valleys.

For more information or to register, click here.

Greater Easton Open to Benefit City Neighborhood Groups

The Greater Easton Open (GEO) golf tournament will be held on Friday, Sept. 28, at the Riverview Country Club, beginning at 8 a.m.

To allow golfers of all abilities to compete together in a fun format, the event will be a 4-person scramble event, with a shot-gun start. This means that each 4-person team will hit a shot, the team will go to the best shot result at which point all 4 golfers will hit another shot from there until the ball is in the hole.

The GEO benefits four major neighborhood groups in Easton, and golfers will be entitled to a gift bag as well as a luncheon after the event featuring a hot lunch buffet and BBQ. Beer will also be provided at the luncheon, for which those not golfing but wishing to attend can also buy tickets. Additionally, there will be beverage carts available during play.

Registration discounts are available for early sign ups. For more information, call 917-549-5161 or email geo@eastonchna.org. To register or purchase GEO merchandise, click here.