In preparation for the South Hills Country Club Members’ Memorial Golf Tournament scheduled for Saturday, May 5, committee members (L-R) Gary Yager, Sam Galbato, Chris D’Angelo and Tom Trusso show off an event banner to promote this charity event which will support the construction of WCA Hospital’s new Emergency Department. (Submitted photo)

JAMESTOWN, NY — On Saturday, May 5, South Hills Country Club will host their annual Members’ Memorial Golf Tournament to benefit WCA Hospital’s capital campaign for its new Emergency Department. Registration will begin at 9:00 a.m. followed by a Shotgun Start at 10:00 a.m.

The format of this golf tournament is a two-person scramble and golfers can sign up for four different divisions – Scratch, Team Handicap (15 – 36), Senior (ages 60+), or Ladies. The cost per golfer is $50 for members of South Hills Country Club and $65 for non-members. This includes 18 holes of golf, cart, on-course snacks, and a meal after the tournament.

Pre-registration forms are available at South Hills Country Club (716-487-1471) or in the WCA Office of Development (716-664-8423).

South Hills will be accepting tribute gifts in honor or memory of loved ones who will be honored at the tournament alongside members who have passed over the last calendar year. If you would like to make a gift, please make your check payable to: SHCC Membership Fund, and mail to: South Hills Country Club, 3108 Busti Stillwater Road, Jamestown, NY 14701-9519.

WCA Hospital’s new 18,000 square foot Emergency Department is now under full construction and will be open in 2012. To date, WCA has surpassed the 86% mark by securing over $14.2 M toward the $16.5 M capital campaign goal and is accepting gifts and pledges payable through 2013. To make a gift to support Sharing the Gift of Health: The Capital Campaign for Our Emergency Department, please contact Karl Sisson at (716) 664-8423 or visit www.wcahospital.org.