2015 LGBT Golf Fore Good Teed Up for Success!

By Staff | June 24, 2015

Thank you so much to the many supporters of Horizons Foundation’s 6th Annual LGBT Golf Fore Good Women’s Tournament and Tee Dance! This year was the most successful LGBT Golf Fore Good to date! We are absolutely delighted with the stellar group of women golfers, sponsors, volunteers, and dancers that came out in support of Horizons and the LGBT community this year!

Horizons Foundation is excited to announce that LGBT Golf Fore Good 2015 raised more than $42,000 to help meet the needs, secure the rights and celebrate the lives of LGBT people.

Congratulations to our Tournament Winners! 

Birdie Birds 1st Place Team	KaLiLoMo 2nd Place Team	Returning Champions 3rd Place Team
Dolly Coleman Closest to the Pin	Dacia Hsueh Longest Drive	Kamanawanalaya Best Dressed Foursome

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Big Thanks All Around!

A heartfelt thanks to all of our event sponsors! You made the day extra-special for us all!

PRESENTING SPONSOR

BIRDIE SPONSORS

PAR SPONSORS

HOLE SPONSORS

• Anne Sterling Dorman, CPA
• Asterix Group
• Bing Consulting Services, Inc.
• BNY Mellon Wealth Management
• Carol Gossett
• Chris Carnes List
• Happy Paws Dog Walking
• HYPE – Horizons Young Professionals for Equality
• Integral Financial Services
• Katharine Holland – Coldwell Banker
• Lea Militello & Annamarie Viglizzo
• Lincoln Theater Napa Valley
• MOC Insurance
• Moulds Family Vineyards
• Judy Naimo
• National Center for Lesbian Rights
• Olga Talamante
• OutSmart Office Solutions
• Peter Scott
• Randy Quebec
• Robasciotti & Associates, Inc
• Roger Doughty & Royce Lin
• SJW Construction
• Sports + Orthopedic Leaders Physical Therapy
• State Farm- Joe Freund
• Terry Micheau & Rob Evans
• The Q Restaurant & Bar
• Tito’s Vodka
• Walkies!

RAFFLE & AUCTION SPONSORS

• Archetype
• Atlas Social
• Beach Blanket Babylon
• C Casa
• Cade Winery
• Embassy Suites Napa Valley
• Golf Mart
• Hendry Winery
• Hog Island Oyster Co.
• Hornblower Cruises and Events
• Indian Valley Golf Club
• Laura Bray
• Lea Militello and Annamarie Viglizzo
• Napa Small Animal Hospital, Dr. Mary Whitehill
• Napa Valley Bike Tours
• Napa Valley Distillery
• Portola Hotel and Spa
• Ritual Roasters
• Robert Mondavi Winery Concert Series
• Saint Helena Winery
• The Lark Theater
• The Q Restaurant and Bar
• The Westin St. Francis on Union Square
• Truchard Vineyards
• Walt Disney Family Museum
• Yount Street Glass

PLANNING COMMITTEE

Abby Conklin, Brittan Chow, Dawn Ackerman, Deb Kinney, Deb Stallings, Eleanor Palacios, Fran Herman, Jamie Leno Zimron, Kandra Rivers, Kelly Sherman, Laura Bray, Lise Rubarth, Lori Bilella, Marie Trexler, Pam Hones

EVENT VOLUNTEERS

Anne Dorman, Brandon Miller, Carol Whichard, Dana Copeland, Dennis Nix, Eleanor Palacios, Emily Libby, Jim Rosenau, Jennifer Crowell, Grace Liang, Joanne Jordan, Kavena Hambira, Kim Smith, Maya Philipson, Nikole Pagan, Olga Talamante, Rachel J. Robasciotti, Sandy Jack

AND OUR SPECIAL GUESTS…

San Francisco Cheer for energizing us and sending us to the course in style!

Beth Nelsen and Ewan Duarte for capturing photo memories throughout the day.

LPGA Pro Jamie Leno Zimron (The Golf Sensei) for leading a pre-tee warm up.

DJ Airsun from Love in the Mix who kept us dancing into the night.

And thank YOU!

We hope to see everyone next year on the course and dance floor! You can save the date for June 17, 2016. We hope you are on our mailing list, but if you want to make sure you are notified when tickets go on sale and upcoming news, please fill out this contact form, and we will add you to our list.

Some of our golfers and planning committee members have requested a space to be able to connect all year round. We have created a private Facebook group and we hope you will join. Find other Bay Area golfers and stay up-to-date with LGBT Golf Fore Good news.  

You think LGBT Golf Fore Good is fun?

Don’t wait another year to connect! Grab your foursome and join us for our 35^th Anniversary Gala Dinner & Casino Party on October 3, 2015 at the historic Fairmont San Francisco. It is THE Horizons’ event of the year, and you don’t want to miss it. learn more »

Photos from Golf Fore Good 2015!

Photos by Beth Nelsen and Ewan Duarte.