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NHC firefighters union to host charity golf tournament this fall

The New Hanover County Professional Firefighters Association Local 4576 is holding a tournament at Beau Rivage Golf Resort on Nov. 12. (Courtesy Beau Rivage Golf and Resort)

NEW HANOVER COUNTY — Registration is open now for a golf tournament hosted by county firefighters.

The New Hanover County Professional Firefighters Association Local 4576 is holding a tournament at Beau Rivage Golf and Resort, 649 Rivage Promenade in Wilmington, Nov. 12. Proceeds will benefit the Chris Johnson Memorial Relief Fund, a nonprofit that provides support to firefighters facing mental wellness challenges and financial burdens during personal and professional hardships.

Registration is limited to 120 players; lunch will be provided. The tournament kicks off at 9 a.m. with a shotgun start.

Sponsorships are available at varying levels:

  • Deputy Chief: $3,000, includes two foursomes
  • Battalion Chief: $2,000, includes one foursome
  • Captain: $1,000, includes round for one player
  • Firefighter: $500, includes recognition at the tournament
  • Probationary: raffle prizes to contribute to awards for best teams, closest to pin, longest drive, and putting contests

Tax-deductible donations can also be made to the Chris Johnson Memorial Relief Fund.

For more information about sponsorships, contact Josh Chambless at 910-231-2969; other questions about the tournament can be sent to Ben Ward, 770-891-0863.


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