Friends & Families of Sarah Bush Lincoln Fayette County Hospital will hold a golf outing to support planned renovations at the hospital. The event is scheduled for Sunday, June 28 at Indian Springs Golf Course in Fillmore. Teams of four can register for $400.
A raffle will also take place during the outing, offering a week-long stay in the Orlando area. This prize was donated by Mike and Jayne Genta of Effingham. More information about ticket sales will be provided soon.
“We’re very excited to host our first golf outing to raise funds for the hospital that continues to grow and provide excellent service to our community,” said Jay Jolliff, President Elect of Friends & Families of SBLFCH. “We invite all golfers to join us on June 28th. It’ll be a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon. Whether you play golf or not, there are many ways to show your support including through a sponsorship, general donation or by purchasing raffle tickets. We’re so appreciative of the Gentas for this very generous resort package.”
Registration and lunch begin at 11 am with tee time set for 1 pm. Sponsorship levels range from Partner ($1,500), which includes recognition on brochures and banners as well as golf for eight people, down to Amateur ($500), which includes signage on the course and golf for four people.
Friends & Families of SBLFCH has supported Sarah Bush Lincoln Fayette County Hospital since 1988 through fundraising efforts as a nonprofit organization. Donations have funded more than $1.5 million in medical equipment purchases and have supported care programs for uninsured patients.
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center serves Fayette County residents through dedicated community healthcare initiatives (official website). The center provides general medical and surgical care for inpatient, outpatient, and emergency room patients while participating in Medicare and Medicaid programs (official website).
“I’m very excited about this outing and hope that we can fill the course on June 28th to raise funds for upcoming renovations of SBL Fayette County Hospital,” said Karen Dyer, SBLFCH CEO. “We’re incredibly grateful for our Friends & Families group which continues to host fundraisers to support our mission. I’m also very thankful for Mike & Jayne who are long-time supporters of Sarah Bush Lincoln. This will be a great vacation package!”
For more information about the event or early sponsorship opportunities, interested parties can contact Jay Jolliff at 618-531-5278; Theresa Knebel at 618-322-1069; or SBLFCH Administration at 618-283-5401.
Checks should be made payable to Friends & Families of SBLFCH and mailed to the hospital at 650 West Taylor Street, Vandalia, IL 62471 with a note indicating it is intended for the summer golf outing.
