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Golf tourney to benefit Bandurist Chorus


by Anatoli Murha

DETROIT - The Ukrainian Bandurist Chorus (UBC) will be holding the first annual UBC Canadian Golf Tournament on Sunday, June 2. The tournament will be held at Deerfield Golf and Recreation Center in Oakville, Ontario. The tournament will follow a scramble format, with tee times beginning at 11 a.m.

The proceeds raised from this tournament will contribute to the development and purchase of new instruments (banduras) and accessories for the Ukrainian Bandurist Chorus' instrumentalists as they prepare for a historic concert tour of Europe in 2003.

The UBC is currently looking for co-sponsors for each of the 18 holes. Co-sponsorship of a hole costs $100 and will be acknowledged both in the program and at the tee of the hole. Organizers are also looking for prizes for the raffle, the longest drive competition the closest-to- the-pin competition and the putting competition.

To sign up a foursome for the tournament, co-sponsor a hole or donate a prize, please e-mail Orest at [email protected]. For more information log on to www.bandura.org and click on UBC Golf Tournament.


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