Jefferson County Health Department- Hillsboro, MO- Jefferson County Health Department (JCHD) recently received a monetary donation of $6,750 from the Jefferson County Rotary Clubs, Inc. Benefit Golf Tournament.
Jefferson County Rotary Clubs, Inc. held a benefit golf tournament on September 17 at Oak Valley Golf Course & Resort in Pevely, MO. The event attracted 144 golfers and 52 sponsors, raising a total of $13,830. This was the 3rd annual benefit golf tournament hosted by the Jefferson County Rotary Clubs and the third year they chose JCHD’s Wellness Van Program as one of the recipients of the proceeds from the tournament.
Donated funds go directly into the JCHD Wellness Van program providing healthcare services for Jefferson County residents who need it most. “We are grateful for the continued generosity of the Jefferson County Rotary Clubs,” states Jefferson County Health Department Executive Director, Kelley Vollmar. “It’s rewarding to see such great community participation in support of a program that in turn provides vital health services to their friends and neighbors who may be struggling with access to care.”
“We are thankful to all the players, sponsors, and volunteers for helping to make this tournament a success,” states Hillsboro Rotary Club President, Doug Wright. “The third annual tournament grew by over 20% from our last one two years ago, and with everyone's help, we can grow the tournament and help even more people in Jefferson County.”
