THE LAKEWOOD LEADER
LAKEWOOD LEADER February 2014
Volume 8, Issue 2
News for The Residents of Lakewood
BIRDIES FOR BIKES
Junior Charity Golf Tournament River Place Country Club was the Realty, NFP (Benefits, Insurance and site in November of the third annual Wealth Management), Paula Kaisner Birdies for Bikes Junior Charity of CruiseOne Dream Vacations and Golf Tournament, a tournament several individual families. Many for young golfers ranging in age businesses donated prizes for the from six through seventeen years. junior golfers that collected the The tournament drew junior golfers most money for the charity, for from San Antonio in the south closest-to-the-pin competitions and to Round Rock in the north and for raffle drawings. These donors Pflugerville in the east to Bee Cave included Strait Music with a guitar and Marble Falls in the west. The which was later autographed by Birdies for Bikes tournament works The Plain White T’s band, Alamo in conjunction with the Mix 94.7 Drafthouse, Austin Park, Biejo Bags, Bikes for Kids charity. In its short Big Frog Custom T-Shirts, Brighton three year history, Birdies for Bikes Collectibles (Lakeline Mall), Chili’s has raised more than $22,000 to Restaurant, Cinemark Theatres, help fund bicycles, helmets and bike Crowned Chick Designs, Cups Hailey Derrickson presenting check locks as Christmas or Hanukkah and Cones, Flores Restaurant, Lake to Alex Franco and Sarah Osburn of gifts for underprivileged children of Travis Zipline Adventures, Main Mix 94.7. Central Texas. Event, Menchie’s, Moviehouse & The young Birdies for Bikes golfers solicit donations and Eatery, Oasis Restaurant, Papa Murphy’s, P. Terry’s, Round pledges from family, friends and neighbors for the birdies Rock Express, San Antonio Spurs, Subway Restaurants and pars that they make during tournament play. This year of Four Points and Lakeway, Target of Four Points, Texas the tournament raised $10,759. Junior Golf Tour, Texas Stars hockey, The League Kitchen Tournament founder Hailey Derrickson solicited & Tavern, Top Golf, Volente Beach Waterpark and Zack’s donations from local businesses. Supporters of the American Bistro. Many thanks to these very community tournament with cash donations as hole sponsors included oriented businesses that helped the young Birdies for Bikes Financial Solutions (Life Insurance, Retirement and Estate golfers prove that kids can help other kids less fortunate Planning), Field Photography, Jill Briley of Private Label than themselves.
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