Fall 2012
a newsletter for G&F Financial Group Members
in this issue
Record-Breaking Amount Raised $52,000 raised from charity golf tournament and
raffle for the first tee of greater vancouver ymca
L-R: Steven Hui, Chairman of the G&F Golf Tournament Committee and 41st Branch Manager; Bill Kiss, Co-CEO, G&F; Allison Reynolds, Manager, Annual Fund Development for YMCA; Christophe Collens, Manager, The First Tee of Greater Vancouver YMCA; and Jeff Shewfelt, Co-CEO, G&F.
G&F Financial Group’s Golf
LG 3DTV; Ronald Gabinet, winner
Tournament and Charity Raffle raised
of the 16GB iPad Wi-Fi; and Clyde
$52,000 for The First Tee of Greater
Duncan, winner of the XBox 360
Vancouver YMCA, an organization
Kinect Bundle.
giving at-risk youth in the Lower
This year’s tournament proceeds
Mainland an opportunity to learn valuable life skills through the game of golf.
have set a new record in our charity tournament history. Last year, $45,100 was raised for SOS Children’s
On September 10, over 120
Village BC. Past charity recipients
participants enjoyed a day of friendly
also include Zajac Ranch for
competition and on-course activities
Children, Surrey Memorial Hospital
at Burnaby’s Riverway Golf Course.
Foundation, and more.
The evening concluded with a cheque
Thank you to our sponsors,
presentation to The First Tee, followed by the drawing of winners for the Charity Raffle. Congratulations to Violet MacDonald, winner of the 55”
participants, members, and volunteers for helping to make our tournament and raffle a success.