Gala & Golf Raises $20,000 for Shriners Hospitals for Children

The Sacramento Chapter of the American Disc Jockey Association and Granite Bay Golf Club presented Shriners Hospitals for Children® — Northern California with a check for $20,587.70 at the hospital's Very Merry Shriners Hospital Thanksgiving on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011. 

The funds were raised at the first annual Cool California Nights Gala-Shriners Hospitals for Children Golf Tournament held at Granite Bay Golf Club in October. The two-day event was hosted by Randy Bartlett, president of the Sacramento Chapter of the American Disc Jockey Association (ADJA), JD Firestone, secretary of ADJA, and Brad Cady, head golf professional at Granite Bay Golf Club. Joel Lerman, M.D., accepted the check on behalf of the hospital.

About Shriners Hospitals for ChildrenShriners Hospitals for Children is changing lives every day through innovative pediatric specialty care, world-class research and outstanding medical education. The 22 hospitals in the United States, Canada and Mexico provide advanced care for children with orthopaedic conditions, burns, spinal cord injuries, and cleft lip and palate. For more information visit www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org.

Shriners Hospitals for Children is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization and relies on the generosity of donors. All donations are tax deductible to the fullest extent permitted by law.