Charity golf tournament
By bob
WHO: The Newton Marasco Foundation (NMF), a public environmental charity, invites all golfers to participate in their 5th annual golf tournament. Non-golfers are welcome to attend an auction following the tournament. The event is co-sponsored by Project Performance Corporation (McLean, VA) and Tetra Tech (Reston, VA.)
WHAT: The 2008 Greater Washington Eco-Golf Classic
In addition to the captain's choice team event, golfers can compete in contests such as closest to the pin on all Par 3's, and men's and women's longest drive. Cash prizes can be won at the putting contest or by sinking a hole-in-one.
Auction
An auction following the tournament includes vacation packages to New York, a seaside cottage in Lewes, DE, and Wintergreeen Resort, among others.
WHERE: Stonewall Golf Club
15601 Turtle Point Drive
Gainesville, VA 20155
WHEN: Friday, April 25, 2008
Tournament begins at 9:00 a.m. Auction begins at 4:00
HOW: Golfers may register at newtonmarasco.golfreg.com . Cost is $200/per golfer.
WHY: The proceeds of the tournament will benefit NMF’s youth environmental education programs in the greater Washington area.
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The Newton Marasco Foundation (NMF) is a public environmental charity in the Greater Washington, D.C. area whose mission is to inspire and excite our next generation of environmental stewards through programs that give students of all ages real-life educational experiences in outdoor and classroom environments. NMF also administers the Green Earth Book Award, the first national environmental stewardship book award; the Rachel Carson Scholar Program, which encourages high school students to take an active role in fostering and protecting their local ecosystems; and the Green Focus Photo Award. More information can be found on www.newtonmarascofoundation.org or by calling 703-748-7575.




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