Cascade Golf Classic raises record 52,000 for Cascade Medical Foundation

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The Cascade Medical Foundation’s 22nd annual Marson and Marson Cascade Golf Classic raised over $52,000 on June 16, setting a new fundraising record. Held at Kahler Mountain Club, the tournament attracted 120 participants competing in 30 teams, with support from more than 40 volunteers. Proceeds are earmarked for a new Clinic Bundle at Cascade Medical Center, marking the foundation's largest annual fundraiser since its inception in 1992. Co-chair Rich Adamson noted the perfect weather and course conditions, while Randy Pollock emphasized the vital role of volunteers in making the event successful. Contest winners included Ken Bauman and Randy Alexander in the Low Gross category and Mark Eisenmann in the Low Net category.

The tournament also featured various contests, with local businesses donating nine high-value raffle prizes. Since 1992, the foundation has raised over $2 million to support healthcare services in the area. This year’s event demonstrates the community’s commitment to enhancing local healthcare resources.

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