Major General (retired) Mike Ward, Associate Director General of Morale and Welfare Services, on behalf of the National Capital Open to Support Our Troops, recently presented a cheque in the amount of $35,000 to Gilles Sansterre, President of Hylands Golf Club and Matt Clitheroe, General Manager at Hylands Golf Club, for their support and contribution to the success of the 2015 National Capital Open to Support Our Troops.
The 2015 Mackenzie Tour -PGA TOUR Canada event generated $75,000 to support veterans at the Perley and Rideau Veterans Health Centre.
The 2016 National Capital Open to Support Our Troops will again be held at Hylands Golf Club, the week August 15-21, with the proceeds this year being directed to mitigating veterans homelessness.
www.nationalcapitalopen.ca for more information.
