Pictured are (L-R): Eric Meyers, Ryan Meyers, Halifax Health-Foundation Development Manager Kathryn Nagib and Halifax Health-Foundation Executive Director Joe Petrock.
DAYTONA BEACH, FLA. – (March 20, 2019) – Organizers of the 58th Annual Riviera Open pro-am golf tournament recently presented a check for $2,000 to Halifax Health-Foundation for the Center for Cardiology at Halifax Health Medical Center.
“We are thankful for this donation from the organizers of the Riviera Open. It will help Halifax Health-Center for Cardiology to provide the latest technology, services and education to our patients,” explains Halifax Health-Foundation Executive Director Joe Petrock.
For the second consecutive year, Halifax Health served as the title sponsor of the Riviera Open, which took place November 30 – December 2, 2018 at Riviera Country Club in Ormond Beach. Considered the “Grand Daddy of Professional Mini-Tour Golf,” the event is a part of the Florida Professional Golf Tour.
Top pro-am golfers from throughout the United States and Canada competed in the tournament, including: two-time Arnold Palmer Invitational winner Matt Every, Jacksonville Beach; Jeff Sorenson, Blaine, Minnesota; Rod Perry, New Smyrna Beach; and 2017 winner Bryan Fox of Roswell, Georgia. The 2018 winter was Kevin Aylwin of New Smyrna Beach.
In addition, the 58th Annual Riviera Open included a golf clinic led by several golf professionals for Special Olympians from Volusia and Flagler counties.
About Riviera Country Club
Established in 1953, Riviera Country Club in Ormond Beach welcomes golfers from around the world. The 18-hole, par 71 course was named one of Golf Digest’s Best Places to Play in 2008-2009. Riviera Country Club features a complete pro shop with the latest in golf gear, a driving range and practice chipping and putting area. rivcc.com
Halifax Health
Recognized by The Joint Commission as a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures, Halifax Health serves Volusia and Flagler counties, providing a continuum of healthcare services through a network of organizations including a tertiary hospital, community hospital, freestanding emergency department, an urgent care, psychiatric services, a cancer treatment center with five outreach locations, the area’s largest hospice, a center for inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, primary care walk-in clinics, a walk-in clinic specializing in women’s health, a pediatric care community clinic, three children’s medical practices, a home healthcare agency, and an exclusive provider organization. Halifax Health offers the area’s only Level II Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Pediatric Emergency Department, Child and Adolescent Behavioral Services, complete Neurosurgical Services, OB Emergency Department and Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit that cares for babies born earlier than 28 weeks. For more information, visit halifaxhealth.org.
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