For Immediate Release
PR #: | 1500050 |
Date Issued: | Apr 22, 2015 - 11:31am |
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Public invited to join Washoe County Sheriff's Office and the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District for this year's Guns and Hoses Golf Tournament |
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CONTACT: | Bob Harmon Washoe County Sheriff's Office Office 775-785-6235 Cell 775-722-5517 |
The Washoe County Sheriff's Office and Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District have raised tens of thousands of dollars for the Northern Nevada Children's Cancer Foundation over the past two years through their annual Guns and Hoses Golf Tournament.
This year, the Fire District and Sheriff's Office are inviting the public to join them.
The tournament will be held on Monday, May 4, at the LakeRidge Golf Course and open to all golfers who want to join our County's public safety personnel in effort to give back to the community.
Tournament registration is $100. This includes golf, cart and lunch.
The tournament is also offering one Platinum Sponsorship for any golfer interest in making a generous donation to the Northern Nevada Children's Cancer Foundation. This $5,000 sponsorship includes a special Sheriff's Office golf cart chauffeured by none other than Sheriff Chuck Allen. For more information, contact (775) 328-3012.
2015 GUNS AND HOSES GOLF TOURNAMENT
What: Public invited to join the Washoe County Sheriff's Office and Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District for the 2015 Guns and Hoses Fundraising Golf Tournament
When: Monday, May 4, 2015, 11:00 a.m. lunch, shotgun start at 1:00 p.m.
Where: LakeRidge Golf Course, 1218 Golf Club Drive, Reno
Contact: (775) 328-3012
The Northern Nevada Children's Cancer Foundation's vision is to reach every family affected by childhood cancer in the Northern Nevada and Eastern Sierra regions. Their mission is to enhance the quality of life for children with cancer and their families by providing financial assistance and compassionate support programs while advocating for increased research funds and raising public awareness. For more information, visit nvchildrenscancer.org.
The Washoe County Sheriff's Office is dedicated to preserving a safe and secure community with professionalism, respect, integrity and the highest commitment to equality. Sheriff Darin Balaam is the 27th person elected to serve as the Sheriff of Washoe County since the Office was created in 1861. The Washoe County Sheriff's Office strives to ensure public safety by building trust and creating partnerships within the diverse communities in which we serve. We will promote the dignity of all people supported by our words and actions through open communication while fostering an environment of professionalism, integrity and mutual respect.
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