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Calgary, AB / TheNewswire / August 16, 2018 - The Educational Partnership Foundation's (TEPF) 17th Annual Links and Legends Charity Golf Tournament in support of education programs being delivered to more than 700,000 students of Alberta exceeded past fundraising efforts for this charity tournament.
Held at Valley Ridge Golf Course on August 13, the weather cooperated with clear skies and 20 degrees Celsius. Every golf fivesome included a Legend such as CFL, NHL players and alumni, Canadian Olympians and Celebrities. Notable Legends this year included CFL quarterback, Bo Levi Mitchell and CFL wide receiver, Reggie Begelton.
"We are thrilled with the support for this event. The funds raised will allow us to continue elevating students' education experience and creating opportunities to give students the freedom to choose their future." explains Barb Simic, TEPF President and CEO.
Supporting the Educational Partnership Foundation was an all-star cast of corporate sponsors with ConocoPhillips, ClearStream Energy Services, Building Trades of Alberta, CTV, Calgary Sun, Data Communications Management, Ironworkers Union 725, Secure Energy Services, UA Local 496 and more!
For over 27 years TEPF has been making a positive impact on the lives of students by playing a key role in the partnerships between business, educators, government and school communities. Today, TEPF delivers programs in three key areas: literacy, environmental citizenship and trade careers.
Founded in 1991, The Calgary Educational Partnership Foundation was established as a registered charity to provide support for students and teachers in the Calgary and the surrounding area. During its 25th Anniversary year, the organization changed its name to The Educational Partnership Foundation (TEPF) and in 2018 has expanded to offer all programs throughout Alberta.
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For more information please contact:
Barb Simic
President and CEO
403-437-8373
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