Mayor's Charity Golf Tournament Exceeds $500,000 in Cumulative Donations to North Simcoe Charities

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The 15th Mayor's Charity Golf Tournament held on June 5, 2025, at the Orr Lake Golf Club in Tiny, Ontario, was a resounding success, surpassing the half-million-dollar mark in cumulative donations to local not-for-profit and charitable organizations in North Simcoe. The event featured a packed schedule of activities, including a shotgun start, silent auction, raffle draw, and on-course competitions, attracting participants, donors, and sponsors from across the community.

Key Takeaways:

  • The 15th Mayor's Charity Golf Tournament raised a significant amount of money, surpassing $500,000 in cumulative donations to local charities in North Simcoe through its annual golf tournament.
  • The event supported 12 local not-for-profit and charity organizations, including Angels with Backpacks, Askennonia Seniors Centre, and We Are The Villagers.
  • Silvio Zitoli, the lucky winner of a $30,000 cash prize courtesy of Bourgeois Motors Ford, donated $500 toward the tournament's fundraising goals.
  • The total amount donated by the Township of Tiny to local not-for-profit and charitable organizations through the Mayor's Charity Golf Tournament is over $517,000.
  • The event featured a shotgun start, packed lunch, buffet dinner, silent auction, raffle draw, and on-course competitions, attracting participants, donors, and sponsors from across the community.
  • Mayor David Evans thanked all participants, donors, sponsors, guests, volunteers, and staff for contributing to the tournament's success.

Statistics:

  • $517,000: total amount donated by the Township of Tiny to local not-for-profit and charitable organizations through the Mayor's Charity Golf Tournament.
  • 40: number of local not-for-profit and charitable organizations that have received donations from the Township of Tiny through the golf tournament.
  • $30,000: cash prize won by Silvio Zitoli courtesy of Bourgeois Motors Ford.
  • 12: number of local not-for-profit and charity organizations supported by the 15th Mayor's Charity Golf Tournament.

Sources:

  • [News Release from the Township of Tiny, Ontario]