The BEF Open Raises over $11,000 for Berkley Schools Students
On Friday, November 8, the Berkley Education Foundation held its annual golf tournament, The BEF Open. This X-Golf tournament included 10 teams competing for a big prize, food, sponsors, golf games and spectators enjoying the event. In total, The BEF Open raised $11,317. The BEF funds four large giving initiatives: Teacher Innovation-Grants, FREE student enrichment programs and clubs, 8th grade college tours and student scholarships for the Maxfield Science Symposium. All funds raised made these giving initiatives possible.
Congratulations to Team EDSI for taking home the prize pack - a round of golf at the Cardinal golf course, medals and swag!
Congratulations to the individual Golf Game winners, too!
- Closest to the Pin: Chad Poling
- Putting Challenge: Larry Fons
- Longest Drive: Tyler Perpich
Each Golf Game winner took home a $50 X-Golf gift certificate and bonus prizes like an indoor putting mat, a driver fitting from Club Champion and a driving range gift certificate to Carl’s Golfland.
The BEF would also like to thank their sponsors for making this event successful.
Event Sponsor: EDSI
Hot Dog Sponsor: Interior Environments
Closest to the Pin Sponsor: McCarthy & Smith, Inc.
Longest Drive Sponsor: Huntington Bank
Prize Donors: Carl’s Golfland, Club Champion, Kevin Schnieders, Royal Oak Golf Center, X-Golf Royal Oak, Rocket Mortgage Classic, TGA of Southeast Michigan
