GRC
EVENTS
Golf Outing
The GRC hosts an annual golf outing to benefit the scholarship program. This event offers sponsorship and advertising opportunities, as well as a fun day on the course. The golf outing is held at Cedarbrook Golf Course. The event features a continental breakfast, shotgun start, lunch, buffet dinner, awards, and prizes. Hole in One prizes have included a Diamond Ring compliments of Mar-Bill Diamonds & Jewelry, a Kawasaki motorcycle and Kawasaki quad compliments of Angels World of Cycles.
GRC Fall Classic, Friday October 1st, Cedarbrook Golf Course
Great prizes are being offered at this year's Fall Classic!
Join us for the GRC Fall Classic, Friday October 1st, Cedarbrook Golf Course.
The day will begin coffee and donuts provided by Dunkin Donuts and a 9:00am registration. A 10:00 shotgun start, lunch at the turn, dinner, beverages, door prizes, golf gift bag, raffle prizes, 50/50 and more are included in the $100.00 per golfer registration fee.
Great hole-in-one prizes include a quad and motorcycle compliments of Big’s Trucking, Big’s Sanitation and Angel’s World of Cycles, and an awesome jewelry item compliments of MarBill Diamond and Jewelry.
Raffle prizes include a 32” TV and Blue Ray Player compliments of Highway Appliance and a Bridal Package, including Tux Rental and in-stock Bridal Gown (up to $800 value) compliments of Checkers Boutique.
Raffle tickets are on sale now for these prizes and you do not need to be a golfer to take a chance!!
A special thank you to our Key Sponsor – Monongahela Valley Hospital.
Premium Sponsors – Highway Appliance and Checker’s Boutique, Hole-in-One Sponsors – Big’s Trucking, Big’s Sanitation, Angel’s World of Cycle and MarBill Diamonds and Jewelry.
Sponsors and golfers are still needed. Call the chamber office today for more information.
Are YOU up for the Challenge?
Take the Chamber Challenge and support the GRC Scholarship Program! Get more details here.
5th Annual Spring Classic Golf Outing — June 12, 2009
Keith Peer presents the T. Blake Parker Leadership Award to Leonard “Skip” Pirilla
First Place Team – George Guseman, Jr., George Guseman, Ray Giambattista, Keith Peer
Second Place Team – Frank Spoto, Brook Gardner, Brian Rudolph, Frank Indof
Third Place Team – Bill Zaph, Mark Jurczak, Denver Bryon, Frank Jurczak
Registration Volunteers – Ron Kesten, Mary Esther Antal, Bernie Zunic, Deb Puglia, James Scriotto
GRC Board Member
Rachel Willson tries out the Kawasaki VN 900 Motorcycle Hole-in-One Prize courtesy of Angel’s World of Cycles
The day was cloudy and overcast, but that didn’t keep 50 golfers and a dozen of volunteers away from Cedarbrook Golf Course on Friday, June 12th. The golfers were greeted at registration by helpful volunteers and great giveaway bags that included a golf towels, golf balls, drink cups, coupons, magazines, snacks, first aid kits, pens and other goodies. A continental breakfast was generously donated by Dunkin Donuts, Rostraver.
The golfers vied for great hole-in-one prizes that included a Rolex Submariner Watch, courtesy of Marbill Diamonds & Jewelers, a Kawasaki VN 900 Motorcycle, courtesy of Angel’s World of Cycles, and a Kawasaki 360 Prairie Quad, courtesy of Big’s Sanitation. The golfers concluded their day with dinner and prize giveaways that included a 26” Flat Screen TV from Highway Appliance, Men’s and Women’s Golf Clubs from Bill’s Golfland, Office Supplies from Staples Inc., and Karate Classes from Performance Martial Arts.
The T Blake Parker Leadership Award was presented to Leonard “Skip” Pirilla for his initiative and vision in working to bring the Greater Rostraver Chamber into existence. Skip accepted the award on behalf of the entire organization.
The three top finishing teams received plaques and skill prizes were awarded as well. 1st Place honors went to Keith Peer, Ray Giambattista, George Guseman, and George Guseman, Jr. Second place went to Frank Spoto, Jr., Brook Gardner, Brian Rudolph and Frank Indof, and third place went to Mark Jurczak, Frank Jurczak, Bill Zaph and Denver Byron.
The GRC would like to recognize and thank the following sponsors and event contributors:
Key Sponsors: Angel’s World of Cycles, Big’s Sanitation, Bill’s Golfland, Inc., MarBill Diamonds & Jewelry, Monongahela Valley Hospital, Staples, Inc. and Wal-Mart.
Participating Sponsors: Beacon Supply, Inc., California University of Pennsylvania, Charleroi Federal Savings Bank, Douglas Education Center, Dunkin Donuts, Frank Spoto, Esq., Ferguson Funeral Home & Crematory, LLC, First National Bank, Highway Appliance Company, Janney Montgomery Scott, LLC, Keith J. Peer, CPA & Financial Services, Lee Supply Co., Meadows Racetrack and Casino, PNC Bank, Perry Drug Store, Perry Auto Auction, Rostraver Shop-n-Save, Rischitelli Bros., inc., State Representative Ted Harhai, Valley 1st Federal Credit Union, Waddel & Reed, Tara Jurczak, Western PA Diagnostics, Westmoreland County Community College and Willow Insurance Agency.
Event Donors and Contributors: Angel’s World of Cycles, BeeGraphix, Big’s Sanitation, ,Bill’s Golfland, BVA Federal Credit Union, Charleroi Federal Savings Bank, Clint Manown, Coldwell Banker Tri-County Realty, Denny’s, Dunkin Donuts, Eat-n-Park, Exxon 70, First Federal Savings Bank, First National Bank, Forever Jewelers & Awards, Foster House, Golfers Lifestyle Magazine, Hampton Inn, Highway Appliance Co., Hoss’s Steak & Sea House, Janney Montgomery Scott, LLC., Laurel Highlands Visitors Bureau, Little Bamboo, MarBill Diamonds & Jewelry, Monongahela Valley Hospital, Motordrome Speedway, National City Bank now a part of PNC, Performance Martial Arts, Perry Drug Store, PNC Pank, Redd Dawgs, Riverside Shops, Rostraver Dairy Queen, Rostraver Shop-n-Save, Speer Street Grill, Staples, Inc., Tractor Supply, Valley 1st Federal Credit Union, Waddel & Reed, Warrior Golf Products, Westmoreland County Community College, Yareck’s Natural Foods
The GRC also extends our thanks to Cedarbrook Golf Course, and the following event volunteers, Andy Solan, Debby Puglia, James Scriotto, Bernie Zunic, Ron Kesten, Rachel Willson, Mary Esther Antal, Lizzette Sterner, Ed Karloski, and Interns, Steve Secleter, Donna Secleter and Nicole Fretz.
Co-chairs Keith Peer and Tara Jurczak, and committee members Bernie Zunic and Mary Lou Taylor are commended for their tireless efforts and a job well done! Proceeds from the Spring Classic Golf Outing are used to fund scholarships for students attending Douglas Education Center, Westmoreland County Community College, MVC, and California University of Pennsylvania. To date nearly $20,000 has been raised for the scholarship fund.