The Fore Hope Memorial Tournament breakfast was held June 2, 2010, at Wedgewood Golf & Country Club. Featured speakers were PGA Tour Professionals Tim Herron and Tom Pernice Jr. Past speakers have included Paul Azinger, Chip Beck, Brad Faxon, David Feherty, Jim Furyk, famed local golf course architect Mike Hurdzan, Peter Jacobsen, Tom Lehman, Larry Mize, Joe Ogilvie, Chris Perry, Kenny Perry, Jeff Sluman, Dennis Walters and Kathy Whitworth, one of the 2002 Memorial Tournament honorees.
Mary Ellen Cox from the Ohio School for the Deaf spoke of the good times her students have had this past year with Fore Hope's Program Director Lisa and golf pro Todd. Several students attended the breakfast and helped with the raffle drawing.
Everyone in attendance received a pass to that days ProAm event along with a ticket to the Nationwide Children's Hospital Invitational to be held July 19th through 25th at The Ohio State University Scarlet Golf Course.
2010 breakfast sponsors:
Presenting Sponsor - The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
Friend of Fore Hope Sponsors - Big Lots, Delta Dental of Ohio, Ernst & Young, Fifth Third Bank and Richard and Cali Smith.
Corporations and individuals alike share in the camaraderie of their love of golf. All proceeds benefit Fore Hope's many therapeutic golf programs.
Fore Hope is supported in part by The Memorial Tournament / PGA Tour and The United States Golf Association.
Tim Herron and Tom Pernice, Jr.
