Organizers of the Leadership Genesee Golf Tournament and Chance Auction show off the Chevy HHR, one of the prizes to be given away. Pictured (l-r) are: Ken Barrett, Scott D. German, Genesee County treasurer, Leadership Genesee Class of 2004: Peggy Marone, Leadership Genesee program director; Michelle Dills, owner of Black Creek Gift Baskets, Class of 2005; Donna Rae Sutherland, associate director of marketing communications, Class of 2005 and Matt Landers, Genesee County deputy treasurer, Class of 2005.


Leadership Genesee golf tournament set

The Leadership Genesee Golf Tournament and Chance Auction will begin on Saturday, May 13 at 11 a.m. at the Batavia Country Club.

This year's "Hole in One" sponsor, Ken Barrett Chevrolet-Cadillac in Batavia, will give away a new car, a Chevy HHR, one of the many prizes and raffles participants can win.

Teams of four can sign up until May 5 for the 4-Person Scramble, which includes the green fee, golf cart, lunch and dinner for $95 per person. Dinner and Chance Auction reservations are $25 per person. Dinner will be at 6 p.m. Proceeds from the event will help deliver the Leadership Genesee curriculum. Leadership Genesee is a yearlong leadership program open to people who live or work in Genesee County and who care about contributing positively to the community.

For information and to register, call Peggy Marone, Leadership Genesee program director, at 343-3040, extension 126 or pick up a registration form at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Genesee County, 420 East Main Street in Batavia.

April 23, 2006