Fifth Golf Day raises over £8k
for Spring Centre
September 2015
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Generous guests and donors At the Edgetech UK fifth annual Dealership Golf Day at De Vere Staverton Park Golf Club raised £8,835 for the Spring Centre, a charity for children with special needs throughout Gloucestershire.
Speaking at the event, Adrian Barraclough, Renaissance Window Systems said: “The Edgetech golf day has become a feature of the calendar. It's been great every year. All heads of the industry talking and doing business in a relaxed atmosphere and just enjoying it. That's what makes the day so fantastic.”
At the evening meal, Gareth Edwards from Synseal, Joe Hague from Promac, Jeremy Kemp from Padiham Glass and Andy Jones were presented the trophy for winning team. Richard Oakes from Oakland Glass took home the individual first place trophy. Mark Stacey from Vision took second place and third place went to James Keeling-Heane from Senior Architectural Systems. Alan Moreland from GlassTeq won nearest the pin and Andy Burns from MB Frames picked up the trophy for the longest drive.
Every year chooses a charity close to the industry to support at the golf day. This year Edgetech it asked Nick Gibbons, Operations Director at Customade UK Ltd,if it could support the Spring Centre which Nick’s daughter accesses.
Altogether 29 companies donated prizes to the charity raffle and auction, including Euro 2016 tickets, a 50 inch Sony TV and Champagne tea at the Ritz. One of the biggest lots of the night was a Van Vault filled with tools worth £1,000 donated by Ace Fixings. Tina Moorhouse from Oakland Glass bid highest for this impressive prize.
Picture: Alan Fielder (2nd left) presents the trophy to the winning team of Gareth Edwards, Synseal; Jeremy Kemp, Padiham Glass; Joe Hague, Promac, and Andy Jones, Edgetech UK.
www.edgetechig.co.uk
www.springcentre.org
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