The Epworth Foundation - Mortenson Construction 2009 Golf OpenPark Hill Golf ClubFriday, August 28, 2009 |
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King Harris and Kerry O'Connell, co-chairs of the Epworth Foundation / Mortenson |
...and the programs it supports Talent Camp Over 200 kids participated in our three School-aged children are introduced to varied forms of the arts through instruction and hands-on participation. Field trips to local cultural venues are also offered through the camp. New to the camp is instruction on building and flying airplanes and an introduction to the history of the Tuskegee Airmen. A hot breakfast is served daily and the camp is offered free to all participants. Thanksgiving Baskets
The Thanksgiving Basket program is run in its entirety by volunteers allowing every donated dollar go directly to the purchase of food for the Thanksgiving baskets. |
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About the tournament... The Epworth Foundation - Mortenson Construction 2009 Golf Open was held on Friday, August 28 at Park Hill Golf Club, 4141 East 35th Avenue, Denver, Colorado. It was simply a beautiful Colorado Day. A field of 76 players participated in the tournament. Winning the tournament for the third consecutive year was the Exceed, Inc. team - George Brantley, Robert Hunter, Ronald Hunter and Larry Richardson. Second place went to CMTS and third place was taken by Mortenson Construction. Congratulations go to all the winners. Tournament sponsors included Mortenson Construction - Title Sponsor; The Holt Group - Presenting Sponsor; Forest City Stapleton - Luncheon Sponsor; Airport Concessions Inc., CMTS, Empowercom Inc., Jackson Ashby Goldstine, and UMB Bank - Angel Sponsors; Bobby Eldridge Golf, Bookhardt & O'Toole, Civil Technology Inc., Collins Cockrel & Cole, Concrete Frame, Detroit AIS Homes, IMDC, Ireland Stapleton Pryor & Pascoe, Metropolitan Janitorial Services Inc., RBC Capital Markets, and Steele Street Bank & Trust - Hole Sponsors; CMTS - Beverage Cart Sponsor; and Eaton Cole / Gilmore Construction, Harvestons Securities Inc., Trimble Nulan & Evans, and U S Engineering - Team Sponsors. Proceeds from the tournament benefit the programs of The Epworth Foundation. Programs for 2008 included Talent Camp, Back to School Backpacks, Youth Scholarships and Thanksgiving Baskets.
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On November 22, 2008, nearly 9,000 families received baskets at our annual Thanksgiving Basket Distribution. Twelve hundred amazing volunteers assisted us in the assembly and distribution of the baskets. Over the past six years, Epworth has distributed over 36,600 Thanksgiving baskets.