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TimberTech Championship To Stay In Boca Raton
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At New Course For 2022
This year’s TimberTech Championship will remain in
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Boca Raton, but the PGA TOUR Champions event will shift
to Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club while its longtime
host, the Broken Sound Club’s Old Course, undergoes a
renovation by Hall of Fame architect Rees Jones.
Other than the site change, it will be business as usual
for the TimberTech Championship, the longest-running
professional golf tournament in Palm Beach County. It will
maintain the same dates, Nov. 4 to 6, as well as its spot as
the second tournament in the Charles Schwab Cup Playoffs,
attracting the top 54 players on the 50-and-older circuit.
“We are thrilled to be able to keep the TimberTech and more specifically our hospital,” said Lincoln Mendez, said Paul Kardish, tournament director for The AZEK
Championship in Boca Raton while this renovation president and CEO of Boca Raton Regional Hospital. Company, the parent company of TimberTech. “With a
is being completed,” said Tournament Director Eddie The TimberTech Championship will continue to be a shared commitment to high performance, environmental
Carbone. “We have been in this community for 15 years zero waste event, meaning none of the trash will be sent to sustainability, and creating amazing outdoor experiences
and it’s important we continue to showcase the best of area landfills. As part of TimberTech’s full-circle plastic that bring people together, there is a natural alignment of
the PGA TOUR Champions.” bag collection drive, some of the waste will even be the AZEK brand with the PGA TOUR.”
The primary beneficiary will remain the Boca Raton repurposed and re-used to manufacture TimberTech’s low The TimberTech Championship is expected to draw
Regional Hospital; since its inception, the TimberTech maintenance and environmentally sustainable outdoor another stellar field, headlined by defending champion
Championship has generated more than $2.4 million for local living products. Steven Alker. The New Zealand native has won three times
charities through the Boca Raton Champions Golf Charities. “After the success of the TimberTech Championship the since his initial victory at Broken Sound last November and
“We are very fortunate to have this world-class golf last two years, we’re excited to remain in Boca Raton and
tournament in our backyard, benefiting our community continue our partnership with PGA TOUR Champions,” TimberTech Championship on page 8
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Boca Helping Hands’ Bowling For Bread
Benefitted Local Children’s Charities
After a two-year COVID-19 hiatus, Boca Helping Hands
(BHH) hosted its annual Bowling for Bread event on Sunday,
Aug. 28 at Bowlero in Boca Raton. BHH invited kids from
local children’s charities to attend at no cost and enjoy an
afternoon of fun and bowling. Proceeds from the event will
Bowling for Bread Bowling Tournament Team Champion,
Rotary Club of Boca Raton, left to right, Rotarian Claudia 2022 Bowling for Bread – Propel
DuBois, BHH Executive Director Greg Hazle and Rotarian
Michael Miller
support the BHH Backpacks weekend meal program and the
participating children’s charities.
Sponsor and Team Tournament Winner Rotary Club of Boca The children’s charities that attended and will be
Raton, left to right, Pat McCarthy, Silva Alexandrov, Trisha beneficiaries of the event included 4KIDS of South Florida
Saffer and Claudia DuBois Inc., Achievement Centers for Children & Families,
Adopt a Family, American
Association of Caregiving
Youth, Boys & Girls Club of
Boca Raton, Family Promise
of South Palm Beach County,
Fuller Center, HomeSafe,
Place of Hope, Propel, SOS
Children’s Villages, and Pearl Boca Pointe Clowns on Call with Event Sponsor Lee
City Cats. Steinberg
The bowling event attracted
250 guests, with more than half Boca Helping Hands’ Bowling For Bread on page 2