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Presenting and receiving donation checks (from left to right) are Erica Dreher (Special Events Coordinator at OGH Foundation), Steve Jackson (OGH Foundation President), Frank Higgins (Brady’s Cause Chairman and SWNY-NWPA Committee Member), Steve Campbell (SWNY-NWPA Committee Member), Karen Graham (Senior Vice President of Communications & Development at Intandem), Mari Howard (President & Chief Executive Officer at Intandem), Kyle Henzel (SWNY-NWPA Chairman), Knut Johnsen (SWNY-NWPA Committee Member), Melissa Sullivan (Chief Executive Officer at HomeCare Hospice) and Meme Yanetsko (Director of Advancement at HomeCare Hospice Foundation). (photo provided)

SWNY-NWPA Men’s Am Golf Tournament donates $20,000 to Local Foundations & Scholarships.

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OLEAN — On Oct. 14, the 89th annual Southwestern New York-Northwestern Pennsylvania (SWNY-NWPA) Men’s Amateur Golf Tournament donated $20,000 to its four primary beneficiaries.

Receiving the donations were HomeCare & Hospice Foundation, The Intandem Foundation, Brady’s Cause (Supporting animal welfare in Cattaraugus County) through the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation, and the newly added Olean General Hospital Foundation.

The Intandem and Homecare Foundations each received $6,000 of the $20,000. Brady’s Cause received $3,000 and the Olean General Hospital Foundation received $2,000. Two scholarships were also given out to two local seniors in August for $1,500 each.

Over the past 26 years, the tournament has given over $470,000 in donations.

Next year’s tourney dates (90th Annual) are Aug. 5th thru Aug. 9th. For more information on the tournament and to donate go to www.swnynwpa.com.

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