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HARVICK4HEROES PGA REACH PRO-AM

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hT e PGA REACH Harvick4HighSchoolsGolf Program launched at two (2) Mecklenburg County high schools and two (2) Guilford County high schools to encourage more youth in Mecklenburg County and Guilford County to participate in high school athletic programs, specifically golf. This program, funded by generous grants from the Kevin Harvick and PGA REACH Carolinas Foundations, fosters healthy lifestyles, teamwork and valuable life skills obtained from competition. school coach. Sessions include swing lessons, rules of golf fundamentals, course management, team strategy, and personal mentoring. The PGA REACH Harvick4HighSchoolsGolf Program partnered with East Mecklenburg High School, Butler High School, James B. Dudley High School, and Ben L. Smith High School men’s and women’s golf teams for the 2022 season. Through fundraising efforts from the Kevin Harvick Foundation and the PGA REACH Carolinas Foundation, donations from the Gene Haas Foundation, and equipment donations from the Carolinas PGA Lowcountry Chapter Director, Deron Lee, PGA; CPGA Lowcountry REACH Chair, Briana Niemann, LPGA/PGA; Chase Godwin, PGA, and the rest of the membership and team at Kiawah Island Club and Kiawah Island Golf Resort, Harvick4HighSchoolGolf has been able to provide PGA professional instruction, uniforms, team golf bags, golf clubs, hats, golf balls, golf clubs, and additional items to help these high schools have a successful season!

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Qualifying high school golf programs are assigned a PGA professional to deliver four (4) golf instruction sessions per golf season to assist the current high

HARVICK4HEROES PGA REACH CHARITY PRO-AM

PGA PROFESSIONAL MAC KONITZER'S WINNING TEAM

The 4th Annual Harvick4Heroes Pro-Am presented by E-Z-GO was a tremendous success this year. It was a wonderful day at Trump National Golf Club where over $215,000 was raised for the PGA REACH Carolinas Foundation and Kevin Harvick Foundations! The sold out field of 22 teams comprised of one PGA Professional and four amateurs all competed on the beautiful early October afternoon. The round wrapped up with a reception of heavy appetizers and drinks where the silent auction was concluded and the live auction began. Each team learned about the Kevin Harvick Foundation and the three pillars of PGA REACH Carolinas; Youth, Military, and Diversity & Inclusion while out on the course. At the end of the day it was the Joey Logan Foundation team represented by Jeff Burton, Steve Letarte, Todd Senff, Rick Allen and PGA Professional Mac Konitzer who took home the 1st place title with an impressive -34 under team score.

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