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NFI & The Brown Family Fore Charity Golf Tournament Benefits JFS & JCC Katz Jewish Community Center Won the Trophy
Margate, NJ (May 28, 2024) – NFI & The Brown Family Golf Tournament Fore Charity, benefitting Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties (JFS) and the Milton & Betty Katz Jewish Community Center (JCC), raised nearly $300,000 to support both agencies. With more than 230 golfers participating in morning and afternoon play at the Atlantic City Country Club, Team JCC won the coveted trophy.
“The committee, staff and volunteers did an outstanding job putting together and hosting this tournament at the Atlantic City Country Club. The record funds raised will support programs and services at JFS and JCC,” said Andrea Steinberg, JFS Chief Executive Officer.
“We are grateful to our Naming Sponsor, NFI & The Brown Family, for their continued support of this annual fundraiser. We are also thankful to our other sponsors, supporters, and players who made this event successful,” said Marg Rosenblatt, Katz JCC Chief Executive Officer.
This year’s Tournament sponsors were Andalusian Private Capital, ARCO Design Build, and CBRE. The Awards Reception sponsors were Connor, Strong & Buckalew and Gencom. Land Services USA, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc., and Prologis served as Event sponsors. Freedom Mortgage presented as the Lunch sponsor and Cooper University Health Care fulfilled the Player Gift sponsor.
In addition, Fairway sponsors included Bridge View Paper Company, Cambridge Construction, Cozen O’Connor, Elite Roofing, Fox Rothschild, Joan & Craig Glick, Margaret & Howard Goldberg, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, Amy Herskowitz & Michael Lieberman, Land Services USA, Susan & Robert Lang, M&T Bank/Wilmington Trust, Markeim Chalmers, PNC Bank, ResinTech Inc., Supply It All, Surety Title Company, and Wells Fargo.
Also, Steve Dabrow, Cooper University Health Care, and McCarthy Tire participated as Simulated Golf sponsors. The Fore sponsors included Atlantic Coast Alarm, Burns/BANDI Property Group, Goldman Sachs, Laurel Rittenhouse Square, Jack R. Linsky Foundation, Mona & Ronald Ozlek, Tito’s Handmade Vodka, and Turbo Solutions. The Putting Green sponsors included Gayle & Howard Gross, Reiter, Sky Motor Cars, and The Novelli Team. A special thanks to the 34 Hole sponsors.
The JFS & JCC Golf Tournament featured a Hole in One contest where players had a chance to win a BMW i4 Electric Sedan provided by Turnersville BMW. After golfing, attendees enjoyed a dinner reception and award ceremony.
Four Photographs
(Left to right): Andrea Steinberg, Chief Executive Officer of Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties, presented the coveted trophy to Marg Rosenblatt, Chief Executive Officer of the Milton & Betty Katz Jewish Community Center. The Katz JCC won the NFI & The Brown Family Golf Tournament at the Atlantic City Country Club on May 20. (Photo courtesy of Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties)
(Left to right): Sid Brown, Steve Grabell, Scott Brucker, and Bruce Benjamin participated in the NFI & The Brown Family Golf Tournament hosted at the Atlantic City Country Club on May 20. The 230 golfers hit the links which featured fun contests and food stations. The event raised nearly $300,000 to fund JFS and JCC programs and services for people in the community. (Photo courtesy of Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties)
(Left to right): Joan Glick, Lori Herndon, Sulin Yao Ong, and Dotsie Tuscano kicked off the NFI & The Brown Family Golf Tournament with some fun antics. The event, hosted at the Atlantic City Country Club on May 20, raised nearly $300,000 for JFS and JCC programs and services. (Photo courtesy of Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties)
(Left to right): Jason Goldstein, Richard Wise, Nicki Ray, and Brian Pruitt enjoyed the fairway at the NFI & The Brown Family Golf Tournament on May 20 at the Atlantic City Country Club. With 230 golfers, JFS and JCC raised nearly $300,000 to fund programs and services for people in the community. (Photo courtesy of Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties)
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About Jewish Family Service
Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties (JFS) encourages strong families, thriving children, healthy adults, energized seniors and vital communities. With dozens of program areas, JFS specializes in counseling, mental health services, homeless programs, vocational services, adult and older adult services and also hosts an on-site food pantry. The agency impacts 13,000 lives throughout Atlantic and Cape May Counties each year.
JFS’ mission is to motivate and empower people to realize their potential and enhance their quality of life. In keeping with Jewish values and the spirit of tikkun olam (healing the world), JFS provides services with integrity, compassion, respect and professionalism regardless of their religion, race, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, age or background.
For more information or to keep up-to-date with events and programs, visit JFS at jfsatlantic.org or follow us on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.
About the Milton & Betty Katz Jewish Community Center
The mission of the Milton & Betty Katz JCC of Atlantic County is to foster an appreciation of Jewish identity, values and culture, to promote the health, education and welfare of our members and our surrounding community, to strengthen Jewish family life, to build a sense of community and ensure Jewish continuity for our children, our children’s children, and ourselves.
The Katz JCC provides a wide range of health, wellness and social enrichment programs, as well as educational opportunities for both children and adults in a warm and welcoming environment. Membership and other JCC programs and events are made available to everyone regardless of religious affiliation.
For more information or to keep up-to-date with events and programs, visit the Milton & Betty Katz Jewish Community Center follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.
