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LPGA tour members, athletes, celebrities and local businessmen joined top Ladies golfer Cristie Kerr at Liberty National in Jersey City on August 14th, to raise money and promote awareness for breast health education, in the 5th Annual Birdies for Breast Cancer Charity Golf Classic.
The event featured a golf tournament with some of the best female players in the world, followed by a dinner prepared by celebrity chef Todd English. This was followed with a silent auction and a poker tournament.
The golf tournament was won by the team captained by Dorothy Delasin, with the help of Dave Hill, Steve Callahan and Danny Lavecchia from the Barclays Group. Cristie Kerr teamed up with Dan Fireman and Andrew Spellman of Fireman Capital and Chef Michael Schlow.
The Poker tournament went to the last table with four players remaining and was declared a draw. The prize of an Audemars Piguet watch was handed back to Birdies for Breast Cancer and will be sold off with proceeds going to the charity.
The Birdies for Breast Cancer charity was founded in 2003 by top LPGA golfer Cristie Kerr. All proceeds from this years event go towards establishing the Cristie Kerr Women’s Health Centre at Liberty Health’s Jersey City Medical Center.
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