Golf tournament raises support for Opportunity Council.(Nonprofit Notebook)

From: Bellingham Business Journal | Date: October 1, 2006 | Copyright information

Golfers and business sponsors helped raise support for people in need during the Building Industry Association Whatcom County (BIAWC) annual golf tournament in August.

BIAWC presented the tournament proceeds, $5,625, to the Opportunity Council Sept. 14. Sheri Emerson, Opportunity Council public relations director, said this is the third year in a row BIAWC has teamed up with the Opportunity Council for this fundraising ...

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