LEADERSHIP CARES GOLF CLASSIC PRESS RELEASE 2009

LeadershipCares™
10181 Nightingale Street
Gaithersburg MD 20882
Contact: Ron Yudd (301) 540-5791

October 14th, 2009 - THE ANNUAL LEADERHIPCARES™ GOLF CLASSIC RAISES FUNDS TO TRAIN TEEN LEADERS AND SUPPORT OUTREACH PROGRAMS IN MENTORING, LITERACY TRAINING AND HUNGER RELIEF IN THE WASHINGTON D.C. AREA. DETAILS AT ABOUT PROGRAMS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.LEADERSHIPCARES.ORG  

Gaithersburg MD.The eighth annual LeadershipCares™ Golf Classic was held on Monday October 12th, 2009 at P.B. Dye Golf Club 9526 Doctor Perry Rd. Ijamsville MD 21754.

The cool weather and the beautiful fall colors made for a perfect golfing day at the challenging P.B. Dye course. The event kicked off at 8:00am with a continental breakfast followed by 18 holes of golf. A networking and awards luncheon was held in the afternoon.

Organizations represented at this year’s event included the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers Association, Mary Arnold Consulting LLC, Verizon Wireless, Monsanto Inc., Motorola Inc., Fortune Brands Inc., McBee Strategic, Blue Line Strategic Communications, the American Trucking Association, Washington Council Ernst & Young, Ford Motor Company, TCH Group LLC., DCI Inc., Quinn Gillespie, Dickstein and Shapiro and Capitol Hill Strategies LLC.

Sponsorships were generously provided by PhRMA, Verizon Wireless, Mary Arnold Consulting LLC, Fortune Brands Inc., Motorola Inc., Capitol Hill Golf, The Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington, and Glory Days Grill.

Testimonials about the event included:

  • "Had a great time for a terrific cause"
  • "Great event--we are already looking forward to coming out next year"
  • "Loved the hospitality and the wonderful service"
  • "Well organized, great golf course, good crowd and a great cause"
  • With the financial assistance from these organizations LeadershipCares™ will be able to operate it’s MentorCares™ youth-to-youth mentoring program, increase it’s Washington D.C. area LiteracyCares™ outreach and feed over 650 families through it’s annual ThanksgivingCares™ Basket program.

    For more information about LeadershipCares and how you can become directly involved visit the website at www.leadershipcares.org or call 301-540-5791



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