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Taurone an All-Star: Daily Sports Digest, July 13, 2012

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Boys Lax

Pleasantville senior attackman Mike Taurone was named to the Journal News Honorable Mention All-Star Team for 2012 as per Mike Dougherty's story on the LoHud Boys Lacrosse Blog.

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Taurone also earned all-section and all-league honors this season, per Head Coach Chris Kear.


Swimming

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To see what local teams are in action this weekend in the Northern Westchester Swim Conference, visit its website here.


Golf  

We thank Support Connection for the below submission. It sounds like fun for a great cause so if you have a chance go out and have a good time at this event:

GOLF TOURNAMENT TO BENEFIT CANCER SUPPORT SERVICES

WHAT: The Seventh Annual Golf Outing to Benefit Support Connection. Hosted by Club Fit.

WHEN: July 16, 2012

WHERE: Salem Golf Club, 18 Bloomer Rd. North Salem, NY10560

, with locations in Briarcliff Manor and Jefferson Valley, is delighted to host the Seventh Annual Support Connection Golf Outing. Support Connection is a Yorktown Heights-based organization dedicated to providing emotional, social, and educational support services to women, their families and friends affected by breast and ovarian cancer.

The tournament is set up in a shotgun scramble format: All foursomes begin at the same time. Each player in a foursome hits a shot, then proceeds to the location of the best shot and hits from there.

The schedule is as follows: 10:30am-11:45am Registration; 11:45 am-12:35 pm Lunch; 1pm Tee Off; 6pm-7pm Cocktail Hour (Open Bar); 7 pm–9pm Buffet dinner in main dining room, award ceremony, prizes.

A Spirit of Giving Award will be presented to Raymond Kolkmann, Sr., President of Raymond Opticians, Inc. for his years of dedication to Support Connection and the community.

The cost to participate is $215 per golfer. Includes golf reservations, green fees, caddie fees, golf cart, deluxe luncheon, cocktail hour and dinner reception.

There will be giveaways as well as foursome and individual awards. Hole in One prize is a 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee. There will also be raffles and fabulous prizes available. To attend just the cocktail hour and dinner reception, the cost is only $75.

Sponsorships are also available. For information on golfing as an individual or with a foursome, dinner reservations, or sponsorship opportunities, contact Michelle DeIeso at 914-962-6402 or michelle.deieso@supportconnection.org.


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