{"id":826855,"date":"2026-07-26T08:41:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T08:41:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/826855\/"},"modified":"2026-07-26T08:41:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T08:41:14","slug":"glendale-golf-event-raises-more-than-14000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/826855\/","title":{"rendered":"Glendale golf event raises more than $14,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altoonamirror.com\/life\/community\/\" class=\"article_cat_label\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Community<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Glendale-Golf-First-Place-400x300.webp\"  alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Courtesy photo<br \/>\nMembers of the winning team in the Glendale School District Education Foundation\u2019s 21st annual golf tournament are (from left): Brian Leap, Logen Krepps, Justin Krepps and Cody Krepps. <\/p>\n<p>Foundation&#8217;s 21st annual tournament benefits students<\/p>\n<p>The Glendale School District Education Foundation hosted its 21st annual golf tournament on Friday, June 12, at Sinking Valley Country Club, Altoona.<\/p>\n<p>The event raised more than $14,000 to support educational opportunities for students throughout the Glendale School District.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 104 golfers participated in the annual fundraising event, enjoying 18 holes of golf on the course before gathering for a buffet luncheon. <\/p>\n<p>Participants also contributed through basket raffles, 50\/50 drawings, large prize giveaways and a variety of golf-related contests and special games. <\/p>\n<p>Throughout the day, members of the foundation provided complimentary sandwiches and bottled water.<\/p>\n<p>Golf Tournament Chairperson Ty Stackhouse expressed appreciation for the community support that helped make the event a success.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are grateful for the enthusiastic support from our community,&#8221; Stackhouse said, noting that more than 100 hole sponsors and numerous major donors contributed to the event. Support came from individuals and business owners across the region as well as from other states.<\/p>\n<p>Stackhouse and the GSDEF Board of Directors thanked all participants, sponsors, and donors for their continued generosity and commitment to enhancing educational opportunities for Glendale students.<\/p>\n<p>Funds raised through the tournament are used to support learning activities and programs throughout the district, provide grants for teachers and recognize student achievement.<\/p>\n<p>The tournament champions and recipients of the Snyder Cup traveling trophy were Justin Krepps, Logan Krepps, Cody Krepps and Brian Leap. Finishing in second place were Vance Kimberly, Andrew Starr, Scott Spangle and Brian Hewitt.<\/p>\n<p>Several golfers also earned honors in individual contests throughout the day:<\/p>\n<p>Closest to the Pin (Hole #2): Trent Lee<\/p>\n<p>Closest Second Shot (Hole #3): Ryan Burchill<\/p>\n<p>Longest Drive (Hole #4): Rob Painter<\/p>\n<p>Longest Putt (Hole #9): Gerry Lowe<\/p>\n<p>Closest to the Pin (Hole #10): Mitch Johns<\/p>\n<p>Longest Drive (Hole #12): Phil Beach<\/p>\n<p>Longest Putt (Hole #18): Ty Stackhouse<\/p>\n<p>Special contest winners included:<\/p>\n<p>Orange Ball Contest: Sajak McCusker, Mark Noel, John Snyder and Tom Terza<\/p>\n<p>Marshmallow Chip Contest: Rob Slovikosky<\/p>\n<p>Best Dressed Team: Tyler Noel, Eric White, Troy Graham and Will Beauseigner<\/p>\n<p>GSDEF has tentatively scheduled its 2027 Golf Tournament for Friday, June 11, at Sinking Valley Country Club.<\/p>\n<p>Individuals interested in registering to play, becoming a sponsor or making a donation for next year&#8217;s event may contact the foundation at GSDEFgolf@gmail.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Community Courtesy photo Members of the winning team in the Glendale School District Education Foundation\u2019s 21st annual golf&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":826856,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[443],"tags":[49,48,622,82],"class_list":["post-826855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-golf","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/826855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=826855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/826855\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/826856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=826855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=826855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=826855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}