Providence Children’s Museum
Nets $40,000 at Annual Golf Tournament
On August 1, 120 golfers took part in the 28th Annual Allen H.
Chatterton Jr. Memorial Golf Tournament at the world-famous Carnegie
Abbey Club in Portsmouth. The tournament netted $40,000 to
benefit the Museum’s hands-on exhibits and innovative educational
programs.
The day’s winners included: low gross team – Jack Anderson and team from Insurance Reconstruction Services; low net team – Kevin Higgins and team from Ernst & Young LLP; individual low net – Brendan Voss; and individual low gross – Mike Pedro.
At the evening’s dinner, guests bid $7,600 on exciting live auction
items including a weekend getaway and rounds of golf at exclusive
courses. A raffle and contest holes around the course fetched an
additional $5,280. The foursome of Handy & McDermott won a
round at Carnegie Abbey Club in a special contest sponsored by
Chatterton Insurance, Inc.
Providence Children’s Museum’s annual golf tournament was instituted in
1983 by the late Allen H. Chatterton Jr., an early supporter and board
member of the Children’s Museum. The Museum gratefully
acknowledges Allen H. Chatterton III, who chaired the
tournament for the 22nd consecutive year in memory of his father, and
major event sponsors Admirals Bank, Neighborhood Health Plan of RI and
Nortek Inc.
The Museum also thanks the tournament committee and the following
sponsors: Amtrol, Inc.; Cardi Corporation; Dimeo Construction Company;
Polly Chatterton Handy & Ned Handy and Hope & Shaw McDermott;
Ken Carbone; Chatterton Insurance, Inc.; Coastway Community Bank;
Collette Vacations; Cox Communications; Delta Dental; Ernst & Young
LLP; GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc.; Hayes & Sherry Real Estate
Services; HSNO Accounting; Insurance Reconstruction Services, Inc.;
Narragansett Bay Insurance; NewportFed; Carol A. Peterson; Philip
Saunders Associates; Ratcliffe Harten Burke & Galamaga LLP; SERVPRO
of Metro R.I.; and Tori Lynn Andreozzi Foundation.
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