35thRyder Cup Matches

Community Relations Program

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IntroductionEach charity listed below has had outstanding success in helping to enhance the quality of life for the indi-viduals and families they serve throughout the Detroit Metropolitan Area. Realizing this, our goal is tobriefly define their mission and share the innovative ways in which they plan to use the funds generatedthrough the Ryder Cup Matches sanctioned events. We all know of other very effective and deservingcharitable organizations. However, we certainly hope that you share our feelings, that all 16 of thesecharities have and will continue to have tremendous impact on the Detroit area communities.

We would like to thank each organization for their service to the community. A special thanks to thethree presenting sponsors and the 35th Ryder Cup Matches partnership for their commitment to makethis Community Relations Program successful.

Summarized below are the number of charities and the estimated dollars that will be donated through theRyder Cup outreach programs.

Ryder Cup-Sanctioned EstimatedFundraisers No. of Charities Benefit

Captains Challenge 6 $250,000

Champions Invitational 6 $250,000

Legends Fore Children 4 $200,000

Ryder Cup Tickets Awards 76 $400,000

Sub-Total 92 $1,100,000

USA Ryder Cup Team Outreach Program

Charities 30 $1.300,000

Universities 15 $1,300,000

Sub- Total 45 $2,600,000

Grand Total 137 $3,700,000

The 35th Ryder Cup Community Relations Program is proud to present the following outstanding charities:

Ryder Cup MatchesCaptains Challenge CharitiesPresented by Cadillac

Band of Angels FoundationMISSION: The mission of Band of Angels Foundation is to facilitate the view that persons with DownSyndrome are members of society no different than you or me. To help facilitate this mission, Band ofAngels Foundation publishes and delivers the award-winning “Common Threads: Celebrating Life withDown Syndrome” book, and other introductory materials to families across the country within days ofthe birth or adoption of their child with Down Syndrome. This book presents realistic and positive por-trayal of children with Down Syndrome. For many parents, “Common Threads” has been a life-changingtouch point of inspiration and hope.

Since 1997, Band of Angels has run a scholarship program for young adults with Down Syndrome whoaspire to attend college or pursue specific job training.

USE OF RYDER CUP FUNDING: We are in the process of putting together a program here in theMetro Detroit area for golf lessons for teens and adults with Down Syndrome. For young people withdisabilities, the teens can be the loneliest years. With the support of the Ryder Cup, we have approachedgolf professionals from the Michigan PGA Section and golf course managers to dedicate a day a week foreight weeks in the summer of 2005 to teaching golf to persons with Down Syndrome and other develop-mental differences. We expect to run a golf outing at the end of the eight weeks to showcase the new-found talent and hard work of all involved.

CONTACT: Cynthia S. Kidder, Founder, at 248-377-9309. Email is cynkidder@comcast.net.\

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Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer InstituteMISSION: Based in midtown Detroit, the Barbara Ann Karmanos CancerInstitute is committed to detect and eradicate cancer. The Meyer L. PrentisComprehensive Cancer Center of Metropolitan Detroit, operated by the Institute, is one of 38 NationalCancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the United States. Caring for more than6,000 new patients annually, conducting hundreds of cancer-specific scientific investigation programs andclinical trials, the Institute is among the nation’s best cancer centers. The Institute recently accomplishedwhat had been its top strategic goal – reaching an agreement with the Detroit Medical Center (DMC) toenable an Institute acquisition of the patient-care facilities in midtown Detroit and Farmington Hills thatthe DMC and Institute have jointly managed for 10 years. In a continuing affiliation with the DMC, theInstitute will independently own and operate these clinical facilities as of May 1, 2005.

USE OF RYDER CUP FUNDS: As a federally designated comprehensive cancer center, the KarmanosCancer Institute’s mission focus is state-of-the-science cancer research and outstanding patient care. It isthe quality and quantity of cancer research that defines the Institute. The Institute will use the RyderCup funds to continue to conduct groundbreaking cancer research and apply that research to patient care.

CONTACT: Nick Karmanos, Major Gift Officer, Corporate Relations at 248-443-5800, ext. 4606.Email is karmanon@karmanos.org

Hope Center Beaumont Hospital Center for Human DevelopmentMISSION: HOPE Center (Hands-on Parent Education) is an intensive behav-ioral intervention program for families of preschoolers with Autism SpectrumDisorders. Autism Spectrum Disorders are neurodevelopmental disorders that

affect the child’s ability to interact socially, communicate and play. Through this unique program, parentsaccompany their child to a preschool center three hours a day for 12 weeks. Parents are the focus ofteaching. Behavioral specialists show parents in a hands-on manner how to teach their child.

USE OF RYDER CUP FUNDS: The cost for the HOPE Center is not a covered benefit of most healthinsurance companies, requiring families to pay out-of-pocket for the services provided by our Center. Weestablished a scholarship fund for those of financial need. We would like the money donated to theHOPE Center to be used for our scholarship fund.

CONTACT: Ruth M. Anan, Ph.D., BCBA, Director, Early Childhood Program, at 248-691-4744.Email is ranan@beaumont.edu.

Jack’s Place for AutismMISSION: Jack’s Place for Autism, founded in September 2002, is dedicated to provid-ing support, education, compassion and a comprehensive array of services to help fami-lies cope with the everyday challenges of autism. It is our goal to provide varying thera-pies, support groups for siblings, seminars and counseling for families, referral networksto health care specialists and programs, and structure activities for autistic children andadults. A long-range goal is to provide independent living as well as assisted living facili-ties and job training services for autistic adults.

USE OF RYDER CUP FUNDS: In March of 2004 we announced our partnership with OaklandUniversity School of Education and Human Services. The funds we receive will be designated to beginserving families with loved ones who are diagnosed with autism. The services will include resource infor-mation (where to go for treatments, doctors’ and dentists’ names, camps and other facilities working orproviding services to families, etc.) counseling, continuing education in and for the communities in theMetro Detroit area.

CONTACT: Lisa Price, Co-Founder, at 248-443-7427.

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Judson CenterMISSION: Judson Center is a comprehensive multi-faceted community-based service center that provides permanent solutions for children fromabused and neglected backgrounds, persons with developmental disabilitiesand families in crisis. Judson Center has grown and expanded its programservices and regional offices to include Oakland, Wayne, Washtenaw, Macomb and Livingston counties.

For the past four years, Judson Center has provided respite care for children with autism and has recentlydeveloped the Judson Center Life Academy, an individualized program that builds upon a young adult’srelational, emotional and skill development to help achieve successful independence in adulthood.

USE OF RYDER CUP FUNDS: Judson Center will utilize funding from the 35th Ryder Cup Matchesto fund a new Autism Center slated to open in January 2005 at its Royal Oak location.

CONTACT: Sue MacDonell, Development Officer, Special Events and Public Relations at 248-837-2018. Email is sue_macdonell@judsonjcenter.org.

The Detroit Midnight Golf ProgramMISSION: The Detroit Midnight Golf Program started in 2001 as a Ryder Cup initiative designed toprovide young adults the opportunity to improve the quality of their life and excel socially as they learnthe game of golf. This unique program targets inner city young people between the ages of 17-22 years

to enhance their intellectual development, physical well-being, academic achievement,employability and socialization.

The Program is conducted twice weekly for 32 weeks between 5:30 p.m. and 9:00 p.m.During each session, the participants engage in life skills workshops, learn the game of golfand enjoy dinner. The Michigan PGA Section conducts golf instruction. Dedicated volun-

teer mentors and guest speakers from various professions provide positive and powerful role modeling.

USE OF RYDER CUP FUNDS: The contribution from the 35th Ryder Cup Matches will support anintense focus on higher education entitled “MGP College Bound”. This program supports financialneeds of students related to attending College. The program will encourage participants to attend col-lege, improve their preparedness and expand their choices of institutions of higher learning.

For the participants who have enrolled in college, funds will be used to help reduce their financial burdensto keep them in college.

CONTACT: Renee Fluker, Founder/Director, at 313-863-0463. Email is rfluker206@aol.com.

Ryder Cup MatchesChampions Invitational CharitiesPresented by MGM Grand

Covenant House MichiganMISSION: Covenant House Michigan provides homeless, runaway and at-risk youthbetween the ages of 13 and 22 with educational and vocational programs as well as othersupport services, to help them overcome hurdles such as homelessness, unemployment,inadequate education, violence, drugs and gangs. We attempt to redirect these adoles-cents onto a path toward meaningful and successful adulthood.

Covenant House Michigan programs consist of a Crisis Center, Rights of Passage transitional housing, twoCommunity Service Centers, Job Development Center and Street Outreach.

USE OF RYDER CUP FUNDS: Funds donated to The Covenant House Michigan will benefit our CrisisCenter. The Crisis Center provides homeless youth with immediate help 24 hours a day, seven days a week.The Center offers open intake, hot food, clean clothes, a warm bed and supportive services. Our new 45-bedCrisis Center opened in February of 2003.

CONTACT: Sam G. Joseph, Executive Director at 313-463-2010. Email sjoseph@covenanthouse.org.

Charles H. Wright Museum of African American HistoryMISSION: Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, in Detroit, isthe world’s largest institution dedicated to the African American experience. Foundedin 1965, the museum exists to serve Metropolitan Detroit and national communitiesby providing exceptional exhibitions and programs that explore the diversity of AfricanAmerican history and culture.

USE OF RYDER CUP FUNDS: Support received from the 35th Ryder Cup Matches will be designated forthree educational programs.

“A” is for Africa, this hands-on exhibition for children focuses on preschool through fourth grade by intro-ducing them to an array of interesting peoples, places, ideas and objects important to understanding the cul-tures of Africa.

Noel-Night, a collective community expression of the universal celebration of Christmas by the institution thatcomprises Detroit’s Cultural Center. Museum visitors of all ages enjoy poetry, storytelling and seasonal themedperformances by choirs, a ballet company and instrumental ensemble. Also visitors participate in workshopsincluding holiday ornament and candle making.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which commemorates the life and legacy of Reverend Dr. Martin LutherKing Jr. with performances, movies, lectures and workshops that explore the history of grassroots activism.

CONTACT: Kevin B. Hendricks, Director of Development, at 313-494-5853. Email khendricks@maahdetroit.org.

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Goodsports FoundationMISSION: The Goodsports Foundation was organized more than 30 years ago tohelp people who are in need and cannot get help anywhere else. The Goodsportsmembership is comprised of all segments of the community. We provide additionalmonetary support to a variety of local charities.

USE OF RYDER CUP FUNDS: Funds donated to the Goodsports Foundationwill go to approximately 20-25 inner city organizations or individuals that we current-ly support. These organizations or individuals, provide food and temporary housing for the homeless,clothing and toys for children, after-school educational programs for kids and shelter for abused women.

CONTACT: John R. Hirzel, Director, at 313-885-1382. E-mail jmhirz@comcast.net.

The North Oakland Foundation at North Oakland Medical CentersMISSION: The North Oakland Medical Centers’ Neo-Natal IntensiveCare Unit is the anchor to the coordinated efforts in Oakland County toreduce the high infant mortality rate in Oakland County. The rate of infantmortality among black Americans reaches well beyond acceptable rates inthe industrial world. This vital effort gives health and hope to motherswho experience a troubled pregnancy, or have unexpected problems atbirth. The Foundation worked to bring a unique, cutting edge therapyprogram called Euro-p_ds to the United States. The Foundation continues

to support Euro-p_ds, which remains the only hospital-based, intensive physical therapy program for chil-dren with cerebral palsy in the country. The Foundation’s Adopt-a-Eurokid Program helps children affordthis life-changing therapy by granting scholarships for treatment. Also driven to address OaklandCounty’s devastating infant mortality rate, the North Oakland Foundation has raised funds for the com-plete renovation of North Oakland’s Level III Regional Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, providing medicalstaff the technology needed to save these precious lives.

USE OF RYDER CUP FUNDS: Funds donated to the North Oakland Foundation will help us com-plete the final phase of our “Fulfilling Dreams” campaign that will re-create the state-recognized Level IIINeo-Natal Intensive Care Unit at North Oakland Medical Centers.

Substantial upgrades to the Intensive Care rooms will make the unit more physician- and caretaker-friend-ly, and be more welcoming to parents. New additions to the North Oakland NICU will include a high-tech isolation unit, an overnight stay area for mothers to experience the overnight special needs of theirinfants prior to returning home, a parent training area, a special area for NICU mothers to learn aboutnursing and other special needs.

CONTACT: Robert Anderson, Director, at 248-/857-7096. E-mail banderson@nomc.org.

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The First Tee of Michigan FoundationMISSION: The First Tee of Michigan Foundation was created in 1998 toimpact the lives of young people by providing learning facilities and educationalprograms that promote character development and life-enhancing values throughthe game of golf.

The First Tee curriculum has five levels through which the children progressthrough. As they move through the levels, they are evaluated on their golf skillsas well as their knowledge of rules, etiquette and life skills. Participants whoreach the Birdie and Eagle levels have the opportunity for additional program

benefits. Birdie and Eagle participants are also eligible to become First Tee Scholars. Three participantsfrom The First Tee of Detroit have become First Tee Scholars, thus earning four-year college scholarships.There are more than 1,000 kids in the Detroit First Tee program.

USE OF RYDER CUP FUNDS: The program that will benefit from the Ryder Cup Matches is our“Birdie & Eagle” Program. At the “Birdie & Eagle” levels, a majority of the instruction takes place atlocal private golf clubs. The class size is a maximum of 6:1, and PGA or LPGA Professionals give allinstruction from the facilities. The “Birdie & Eagle” students receive a full set of golf clubs and bag.They also are asked to get involved with their community, and serve as mentors to younger golfers in theprogram.

CONTACT: Lisa D. Woodcox, Executive Director, at 248-545-4929. E-mail lwoodcox@thefirstteemichigan.org.

The Literacy Partnership of Southeast MichiganMISSION: The mission of The Literacy Partnership is providing the leader-ship necessary to mobilize available resources in a regional campaign forincreased literacy instruction and literacy awareness. The Literacy Partnershipof Southeast Michigan is a non-profit venture of the three largest literacyproviders in the tri-county metropolitan Detroit region: ProLiteracy Detroit, Macomb Literacy Partners,and the Oakland Literacy Council. Each has provided free basic literacy tutorial services to adults andtheir families for 20 years. Increased literacy is essential to the future economic and social health ofSoutheastern Michigan.

USE OF RYDER CUP FUNDS: The Literacy Partnership of Southeast Michigan will use these fundsto match a $40,000 challenge grant from the Knight Foundation to recruit and train volunteers, and pro-vide free basic literacy tutorial services to adults and their families. Additionally, funds will be used to pro-vide educational materials and software to enhance the tutorial sessions.

CONTACT: Margaret Thorpe Williamson, President, at 313-872-7720. Email is lvadetroit@aol.com.

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Ryder Cup Legends ForeChildren CharitiesPresented by Children’s Charities Coalition

The Children’s Charities Coalition is a collaboration of four organizations with four heads but one heartto make a difference in the lives of children. Each of the four charities under the Children CharitiesCoalition will benefit from the Legends Fore Children Charities fundraiser. Below is a brief mission state-ment of each charity and the Coalition’s plans to utilize funds from this sanctioned event:

Child Abuse and Neglect Council of Oakland CountyMISSION: This charity is the leader in the protection of children in our community. By providing pre-vention, intervention and treatment services to victims of abuse, the organization makes a difference inthe lives of more than 3,000 children and their families each year. The Council was established in 1977,the first in Oakland County to provide a proactive approach addressing child abuse and neglect issues. Allof its programs and many community collaborations take place in Pontiac-based CARE HOUSE, home ofthe Child Abuse and Neglect Council.

The Community House Children’s ProgramsMISSION: An independent, nonprofit organization established in 1923 that is dedicated to enhancingthe quality of life in the greater community. To fulfill its mission, the House offers more than 900 freeand low-cost educational, social and cultural programs to children and adults annually. Its numerous,exceptional children’s programs include the “Parenting Pointers” series; 21st Century Leaders programfor middle school children of Oakland County; the Story Tellers Guild, which takes literature into under-privileged elementary schools; and a nationally accredited, state-of-the-art childcare center.

Orchards Children’s ServicesMISSION: Orchards Children’s Services is a leader among Michigan child welfare agencies that haveprovided child and family services to the Detroit Metro area for the past 30 years and currently is thelargest foster care and second largest adoption agency in the State of Michigan. Additionally, Orchardsoffers clinical and therapeutic services, family reunification counseling and in-home services, wraparoundservices, adoption services, and community outreach services. Outreach programs include Detroit andPontiac baseball leagues and after-school arts programs, as well as a day camp for emotionally impairedchildren.

Variety – The Children’s CharityMISSION: Variety Club International was established in 1928 to help children around the world. The58 chapters worldwide raise more than $25 million annually, helping build and maintain children’s hospi-tals and clinics, day care centers, specially equipped gymnasiums, camping programs, medical research lab-oratories and residential facilities. Established in 1932, Detroit’s Variety Chapter, based in Southfield, hasmore than 2,000 volunteers and supporters and raised money for local children’s charities providing hopeand opportunity for children with special needs in our own community.

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USE OF RYDER CUP FUNDS: The funds received from the Legends Fore Children fundraiser willallow the four charities to continue to offer a broad range of services to children as follows:

• Through the Child Abuse and Neglect Nurturing Parenting program, provide at-risk familieswith a 15-week research-based peer participation curriculum. The goal of the program is toenhance and promote family communication and provide positive parenting role models inorder to prevent child abuse and neglect.

• The Community House will expand a program called 21st Century Leaders for middle schoolchildren in Oakland County.

• Orchards Children’s Services sponsors outreach programs, including Detroit and Pontiac baseball leagues and after-school arts programs.

• Variety provides local charities with 15 passenger coaches to provide transportation for childrento doctor’s appointments and special needs services.

Oakland Hills Country Club Ryder Cup Ticket Awards ProgramA total of 76 charities in Southeast Michigan were able to generate approximately $400,000 thanks toOakland Hills Country Club, through a donation of 160 Ryder Cup Matches tickets. Each charity wasgiven at least two event tickets for auction to support their fundraiser. Listed below are the 76 charities:

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Alzheimer’s Association

American Liver Foundation

American Lung Association

American Red Cross

Angels Place

Arthritis Foundation

Arvin Meritor March of Dimes

Birmingham Optimist Club

Birmingham Rotary Club

Boys/Girls Club of Royal Oak

Boys & Girls Clubs of SE Mich.

Care House

Capuchin Soup Kitchen

Catholic Social Services

Child Care Council – Oakland County

The Children’s Center of Detroit

Children’s Hospital

Children’s Leukemia Foundation

Christ Child Society

Covault Memorial Foundation

Cystic Fibrosis

Detroit Area Boy Scouts

Detroit Police Athletic League

Detroit Public TV

Detroit Science Center

Easter Seals

Evan Scholars

Food Bank of Oakland County

Gail Rosenblum Breast Cancer

General Sports Foundation

Gilder’s Club

Goodfellows Fund of Detroit

Goodwill Industries of Detroit

Grace Center for Hope

Guest House

Haven of Oakland County

Hemophilia Foundation

Jacks Place for Autistic Children

Junior Achievement

Juvenile Diabetes Res. Foundation

Judson Center

Kiwanis Club

Leader Dogs for the Blind

Lindsey Autistic Network

MADD – Oakland County

McCarthy Foundation

Mich. Association for Children

Michigan Golf Foundation

Muscular Dystrophy Association

Myasthenia Gravis Foundation

National Kidney Foundation

North Oakland Medical Center

Oakland Family Services

Optimist Club of Royal Oak

Rainbow Connection

Ronald McDonald House

Rose Hill

Salvation Arm

Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Spaulding for Children

Special Olympics of Michigan

St. Joseph Hospital for Warren Orlick

St. Vincent / Sarah Fisher Center

Thaw

United Cerebral Palsy

United Negro College Fund

U of M–Motts Children’s Hospital

Variety Children’s Charity

Vattakuuti Foundation

Vista Maria

Visiting Nurse Association

Wolvenne Human Services

Women’s Survival Center

YMCA

PGA Hospitality ChaletTraditionally, The PGA Foundation utilizes the PGA of America Chalet during practice rounds for allPGA of America championships. The Corporate Hospitality setting provides a wonderful opportunity fornetworking, entertainment and relaxation. Each of the 12 charities selected to benefit from the CaptainsChallenge and Champions Invitational fundraisers will receive the 300 PGA Chalet credentials for theTuesday and Wednesday practice rounds. The selected charities can use these credentials to invite theirBoard of Directors, donors and prospective donors, special volunteers as well as some of their clients tothe Ryder Cup Matches practice rounds. These are extremely valuable tickets because full-service foodand beverage menus will be provided. The estimated value to these groups is $75,000.

U.S. Ryder Cup Team Outreach ProgramThe PGA of America will again distribute a total of $2.6 million on behalf of the United States RyderCup Team. The Captain and each team member of the 2004 Ryder Cup will donate $100,000 to hisfavorite charity and another $100,000 to the university of choice for the Golf: For Business & Life pro-gram. Inclusive of the past three Ryder Cup Matches, total contributions of $7.8 million were made onbehalf of the U.S. Team to charities ($4.4M) and the Golf: For Business & Life program ($3.4M).

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HAL SUTTONCharitiesThe Hal Sutton Foundation ..............................$50,000First United Methodist Church of Shreveport ..$50,000Universities (Golf: For Business & Life)Centenary College ..........................................$100,000

TIGER WOODSCharitiesTiger Woods Foundation ................................$100,000Universities (Golf: For Business & Life)Stanford University ........................................$100,000

PHIL MICKELSONCharitiesPhil & Amy Mickelson Charitable Fund........$100,000

Universities (Golf: For Business & Life)Arizona State University ..........................$50,000University of San Diego............................$50,000

DAVIS LOVE IIICharitiesSafe Harbor Children’s Shelter ........................$55,000Boys & Girls Club............................................$25,000Sun Valley (Idaho) Son Foundation ................$10,000United Way Sea Island ....................................$10,000Universities (Golf: For Business & Life)University of North Carolina............................$50,000University of Georgia (Charlie Bankston)........$50,000

JIM FURYKCharitiesThe Reese’s Cup ................................................$40,000University of Arizona ......................................$20,000Ohio State University ......................................$10,000Ponte Vedra Athletic Association ....................$10,000Jake Gittlen Memorial Foundation ..................$10,000Life Link ..........................................................$10,000Universities (Golf: For Business & Life)University of Arizona ....................................$100,000

KENNY PERRYCharitiesBoys & Girls Club of Franklin, Ky...................$50,000Church of Christ ..............................................$50,000

Universities (Golf: For Business & Life)Lipscomb University ..............................$100,000

DAVID TOMSCharitiesThe David Toms Foundation...........................$100,000

Universities (Golf: For Business & Life)Louisiana State University (LSU) ..........$100,000

CHAD CAMPBELLCharitiesThe Chad Campbell Foundation ....................$100,000

Universities (Golf: For Business & Life)University Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV)....$100,000

CHRIS DIMARCOCharitiesAmerican Cancer Society..................................$60,000St. Stephens Lutheran Church ..........................$40,000

Universities (Golf: For Business & Life)University of Florida ........................$100,000

FRED FUNKCharitiesUniversity of Maryland College Park Foundation ..................................$40,000Search Ministries ..............................................$30,000Easter Seals ......................................................$15,000PVAA Baseball ..................................................$10,000Maryland Fragile X Resource Group ..................$5,000

Universities (Golf: For Business & Life)University of Maryland ....................$100,000

CHRIS RILEYCharitiesThe Chris Riley Foundation, Inc.......................$50,000Positively Kids ..................................................$25,000KU Endowment: Treads & Threads Cancer Center Gala Fund ................................$25,000

Universities (Golf: For Business & Life)University Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV)......$80,000Louisiana State University (LSU) ............$20,000

JAY HAASCharitiesFor Our Children..............................................$50,000Cystic Fibrosis of Chapel Hill ..........................$50,000

Universities (Golf: For Business & Life)Wake Forest University ....................$100,000

STEWART CINKCharitiesHealing Place....................................................$45,000Big Oak Ranch..................................................$25,000Greater Atlanta Christian School ....................$15,000First Baptist Church of Duluth, Georgia ..........$15,000Universities (Golf: For Business & Life)Georgia Tech ..................................................$100,000

35th Ryder Cup Matches Player Charity Distribution

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