Central Elgin, ON – Elgin County is proud to announce the success of the 2024 Warden’s Charity Golf Tournament, which raised an impressive $20,280 for organizations supporting homelessness and inclusivity initiatives across the region.

The following organizations will each receive $5,070:

This year’s event marked the tournament’s 15th anniversary and took place at the Iron Creek Golf Club. The day started with a friendly putting challenge between Elgin County Warden Ed Ketchabaw and City of St. Thomas Mayor Joe Preston. Following the challenge, participants enjoyed a day of golf, games, and great weather, all in support of important community causes.

“Events like this golf tournament remind us of the strength of our community,” said Warden Ed Ketchabaw. “The generosity of our sponsors, participants, and volunteers make it possible for us to support initiatives that make a real difference in the lives of our residents. We’re proud to continue this tradition of giving back and look forward to seeing the positive impact these funds will have.”

Elgin County is grateful for the continued support from sponsors, participants, and volunteers, whose dedication has made this event a success year after year.

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For additional information, please contact:

Warden Ed Ketchabaw

warden@elgin.ca

(519) 631-1460 x 110