Boston Parks and Recreation to Host Second Annual Putting for Parks Golf Tournament

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Boston Parks and Recreation announces its second annual "Putting for Parks" golf tournament, set for August 2025, to benefit free youth sports and fitness programming. This fundraising event aims to unite the community for a day of golf, reinforcing local support for recreational initiatives. Last year's inaugural tournament attracted a significant number of participants, showcasing the community's enthusiasm for youth activities. Funds raised will support the department’s efforts in maintaining and expanding youth sports offerings, which have been crucial for local families. Participants can enjoy a day filled with activities that promote fitness and social interaction.

The event also highlights the importance of accessible recreational opportunities for youth in Boston. Local officials emphasize that such initiatives play a vital role in fostering healthy lifestyles among young residents. The tournament not only serves as a fundraiser but also strengthens community bonds through shared sports experiences.

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