BVHS Announces Winners Of Julie Cole Charity Golf Classic

(From Blanchard Valley Health System)

The Blanchard Valley Health Foundation hosted the 35th Annual Julie Cole Charity Golf Classic, presented by Dinsmore & Shohl and Gary & Jane Heminger, on Monday, June 10, at the Findlay Country Club.

Players on 32 teams had the chance to tee off for great causes. The 2024 beneficiaries include Bridge Home Health & Hospice, Blanchard Valley Health System Wellness Park, and the Julie Cole Youth Golf Fund.

BVHS Wellness Park will offer easy access to primary care along with specialists in fields including rheumatology, endocrinology and diabetes management, orthopedic surgery, physical medicine, and rehabilitation at a new campus on the north side of Findlay beginning in early 2025.

A champion and runner-up were announced in each of four flights of teams. They include:

Flight A winners included Keith Brennan, Justin Day, Terrie Kahle, and Dave Welch. Flight A runners-up were Jon Ballinger, Trevor Ballinger, Travis Ballinger, and Nate Heintzelman.

Flight B winners included Jacob Bowe, Cody Diemer, Lee Kanney, and Jason King. Flight B runners-up were Doug Dantuano, Paul Kramer, Rich Kramer, and Paul Worstell.

Flight C winners included Jeff Bryant, Chris Fordham, Tim Hadding, and Bill St. John. Flight C runners-up were Jill Coppus, Shawn Coppus, Todd Farless, and Mark Moore.

Flight D winners included Michael Hennigan, Chris Keller, Dean Monske, and Mayor Christina Muryn. Flight D runners-up were Jami Koziel, Mychal Liparoto, Lauren Pirrone, and Andrew Taylor.

Julie Cole, a former LPGA golf professional, established this tournament in 1989 to raise funds for hospice. For 35 consecutive years, she has returned to her hometown of Findlay, Ohio, raising over $3 million for local beneficiaries.

This year’s event is projected to raise more than $200,000 for the beneficiaries. If you are interested in donating to community healthcare projects, please call 419.423.5457.