Sevens Golf Managing Director, Bryan Trembath, recently visited the Heart Foundation to present a charitable donation for Season 2009-2010.
Sevens Golf pledged a 7 cent donation for each round of Sevens Golf played during the 2009-2010 season to the Heart Foundation and the result was 36,416 scores returned and a donation of $2,549.12!
Heart Foundation NSW CEO, Tony Thirlwell, was on hand to receive the cheque which will support research into the causes, treatment and prevention of heart disease and stroke.
The Heart Foundation is dedicated to reducing the dreadful effects of the number of people living with, or dying from heart, stroke and blood vessel disease.
Since it was established in Australia in 1959, the Heart Foundation have funded world-class cardiovascular research, supported health professionals in their practice, developed health promotion activities, informed and educated the public, and assisted people with cardiovascular disease. Today, the life expectancy of Australians is about ten years longer for men and nine years longer for women.
With your support, the Heart Foundation will aim to continue thier ground-breaking work into the future, providing Australians with the very best heart health information and funds for cutting edge research.
Sevens Golf has pledged to continue their support of the Heart Foundation for the next 12 months with a 7 cent donation for each Sevens Golf round played.
Sunday May 2 to Saturday May 8 is Heart Week.
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Pictured below: Sevens Golf Managing Director - Bryan Trembath, Sevens Golf Mascot - Gopher, Heart Foundation NSW CEO - Tony Thirlwell.
