{"id":99396,"date":"2025-08-26T22:58:05","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T22:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/99396\/"},"modified":"2025-08-26T22:58:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T22:58:05","slug":"steelworkers-charity-golf-tournament-raises-thousands-for-twinkie-foundation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/99396\/","title":{"rendered":"Steelworkers charity golf tournament raises thousands for Twinkie Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United Steelworkers teed off once again for a good cause, raising over $27,000 during their annual charity golf tournament in support of the Twinkie Foundation<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"487\" data-start=\"268\">An annual charity golf tournament hosted by the United Steelworkers has raised more than $27,000 for the Twinkie Foundation, which supports families who must travel for a child\u2019s medical care.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"750\" data-start=\"489\">The sixth annual Steelworkers Charity Golf Tournament was held Aug. 10 at Crimson Ridge. The event featured a four-person scramble, on-course contests including longest drive and closest to the pin, and drew golfers ranging from seasoned players to beginners.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1099\" data-start=\"752\">A highlight of the day was the \u201cShaving Never Felt So Good\u201d contest, which ended in a tie between Marc Ayotte, USW District 6 area co-ordinator, and Bill Slater, president of USW Local 2724.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1099\" data-start=\"752\">Both volunteered to have their heads shaved by Catherine O\u2019Donnell of Catherine\u2019s Hairstyling &amp; Barbershop. The contest raised $7,616.36 toward the total.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1196\" data-start=\"1101\">Organizers said volunteers and local sponsors played a key role in making the event possible.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1276\" data-start=\"1198\">The golf tournament raised a total of $27,603.13 for the Twinkie Foundation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The United Steelworkers teed off once again for a good cause, raising over $27,000 during their annual charity&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":99397,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[443],"tags":[49,48,622,82,57682],"class_list":{"0":"post-99396","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-golf","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-golf","11":"tag-sports","12":"tag-united-steelworkers"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99396","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=99396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99396\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}