November 27, 2020
By: Bill Conger
Eighty people went on the golf greens at RiverWatch Golf Club for the annual Haven of Hope Golf Tournament. Thanks to the 20 teams of 4 and sponsors, the not-for-profit raised close to $10,000 at its largest fundraiser yet.
“We would like to say thank you to the participants, sponsors, and volunteers who helped to make the tournament a success,” said Haven of Hope Executive Director Samanthia Curtis, LPC-MHSP. “At this time this is the only fundraiser that we do annually.”
Proceeds from the tourney directly benefit clients who need scholarships to help pay for mental health services, classes in anger management, parenting and other topics, and additional professional training for counselors. Donations are accepted year round and can also be made on the Haven website at www.havenofhopetn.org.
The Haven of Hope would like to thank corporate sponsors First Bank of Smithville, Smithville First Baptist Church, Harney’s Nursey along with the following sponsors: Paula and Michael Arrington, Jim and Rita Bell, Jerry and Denise Brown, Thomas and Jane Groom, Dr. Doug and Brenda Hooper, Jean Marie Meyers, Dr. Kevin and Amy Rhody, Kay and John Quintero, Ed Whitford, A Degree Above, DeKalb County Insurance, DeKalb Farm Bureau, DeKalb Recovery Court, Dr. Cliff Duke, F. Z. Webb & Sons Pharmacy, Family Medical Center, Family Chiropractic, Foutch Eye Care, Hendrix Financial Group, House Construction, Janney & Associates, CPA, Johnson Chiropractic Clinic, Judkins Lawn Care, Kelly Overby Insurance, Love-Cantrell Funeral Home, Middle Tennessee Natural Gas Project Home Help, St. Thomas DeKalb, Smithville Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Sober Living Services, Sullivan Walker Homes, Sunbelt Real Estate Company, Webb Anesthesia Services, White Possom Grill, and Wilson Bank and Trust.