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$25K Raised at 2nd Annual MYC Golf Fundraiser!

Jen Ward

On Friday, May 10th, 2024, the Milford Youth Center held its 2nd Annual MYC Golf Tournament Fundraiser at Shining Rock Golf Club in Northbridge, MA! We are so excited to announce that the event raised $25,000 for Youth Center programs!

We would like to thank Lou, Rachel, and their entire team at Shining Rock Golf Club for allowing us to have the event and for being so accommodating! We would like to thank the 26 foursomes (104 golfers), who participated and supported the Center! We would also like to specifically thank our golf committee, which included Pat Murphy, Ken Rosa, Brendan Rickert, Christine Crean, Nick Mazzarini, Pamela Goldman, and Jen Ward for working on organizing the event over the last several months!

We would like to thank all of our amazing sponsors:

  1. Central One Federal Credit Union – Presenting Sponsor for $5,000!
  2. Petro Home Services – Golf Cart Sponsor for $3K!
  3. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts – Gold Lunch Sponsor for $3K!
  4. Ayr Wellness – Beverage Cart Sponsor for $2.5K!
  5. Hillview Equipment – Fairway Bites Sponsor for $1,200!
  6. JJ’s Ice Cream Shoppe – Scratch Ticket Sponsor for $1,000!
  7. UniBank – MYC Program Sponsor for $1,000!
  8. Hockomock Area YMCA – Putting Contest Sponsor for $500!
  9. Plumb House Inc. – Beverage Sponsor for $500!
  10. Pam Goldman and Mike Gillis – Breakfast Sponsor for $500!
  11. Milford Girls Softball League – Hole in One Sponsor for $300!
  12. Braza & Mancini Inc. – Hole in One Sponsor for $300!
  13. Signs Plus – Hole in One Sponsor for $300!
  14. Rockland Trust – Hole in One Sponsor for $300!
  15. Franks Appliances – Hole in One Sponsor for $300!
  16. Eversource – Hole in One Sponsor for $300!
  17. Teacher’s Driving Academy – Hole in One Sponsor for $300!
  18. Barbell 88 – Hole in One Sponsor for $300!
  19. Nutriforia Nutrition – Tee Sponsors for $150!
  20. Imprint Graphics, Inc. – Tee Sponsor for $150!
  21. Honey Dew Donuts of Milford – Tee Sponsor for $150!
  22. Milford Girls Softball League – Tee Sponsor for $150!
  23. Accent Limousine – Tee Sponsor for $150!
  24. Middlesex Savings Bank – Tee Sponsor for $150!
  25. Hockomock Area YMCA – Tee Sponsor for $150!
  26. Cornerstone at Milford – Tee Sponsor for $150!
  27. Morin’s Studio of Photography – Tee Sponsor for $150!
  28. Doubletree by Hilton Boston/Milford – Tee Sponsor for $150!
  29. Lobisser Companies – Tee Sponsor for $150!
  30. Collins Landscaping – Tee Sponsor for $150!
  31. McIntyre Loam Inc. – Tee Sponsor for $150!
  32. Stowe & Degon LLC – Tee Sponsor for $150!
  33. Milford Hardwood Floors Inc. – Tee Sponsor for $150!

We would also like to thank all the businesses and individuals who donated items for the prizes, raffles and auctions items including Ken Rosa, Pam Goldman, Hockomock Area YMCA, Pinz Entertainment, Mike Kaplan Law, Accent Limo, Shining Rock Golf Club, Boston Red Sox, Joe Andruzzi and Garth Yohn. We would also like to thank Gail Jussaume and John & Darlene Dulude for helping organize raffles and auction prizes! Lastly, thank you to Milford Honey Dew for donating breakfast for the event!

Finally, we would like to thank all the volunteers and MYC staff who were at the Golf Tournament! We would like to give a special thank you to photographer, Dan McDonald, who donated his services for the day and to Milford Resident and Meteorologist (WBZ-TV | WSBK-TV | CBS News Boston), Jacob Wycoff, who was our Emcee for the day and announced all the winners and all the raffle and auction items! Jacob also donated a prize and tour of the station! Thank you to Guy Saintyl, former MYC after school participant and current staff member, for speaking about what the Center has meant to him and his family (for video, click here)! Thank you to all our amazing staff and volunteers who helped make this event possible, listed below:

  • MYC staff and volunteers:
    • Jen Ward, Director
    • Emily Stienstra, Asst. Director
    • Joanna Abrantes, Program Coordinator
    • Diane Rose, PT Marketing and Communication Assistant
    • Guy Saintyl, PT Staff
    • Josh Connolly, PT Staff
    • Julia Psuik, PT Staff
    • Judy Tusino, MYC Volunteer
    • David Abrantes, MYC Volunteer
    • Jennifer Glowik, MYC Volunteer
  • WBZ-TV | WSBK-TV | CBS News Boston | WBZ.com: Jacob Wycoff
  • Fresh Media Films: Dan McDonald
  • Hockomock Area YMCA: Brynne Kirwin
  • Central One Federal Credit Union:
    • Susan Drugge
    • Shannon Falvey
    • Mandy Burke
  • Rockland Trust Company:
    • Rebecca L. Tavares
    • Ann-Marie Corriveau
  • Central One Federal Credit Union:
    • Susan Drugge
    • Shannon Falvey
    • Mandy Burke
  • Cornerstone at Milford:
    • Nicole Leone
    • Jenn Hozempa
    • Heather Marcano
  • Eversource:
    • Tristan Uddfolk
    • Ian Kea
  • ERA Key Realty Services:
    • Donna Arthur
    • Linda Abrams
  • Golf Committee: Pat Murphy, Ken Rosa, Brendan Rickert, Christine Crean, Nick Mazzarini, Pamela Goldman, and Jen Ward

For photos of the event, click here. We are looking forward to our 3rd Annual Golf Tournament Fundraiser, which is already scheduled for Friday, May 9, 2025!