Atlantic General Hospital Foundation plans for Annual Golf Classic

Berlin, Md. – The Atlantic General Hospital Foundation’s 21^st Annual Fall Golf Classic will take place on Tuesday, September 23^rd on the Newport Bay and Seaside courses of Ocean City Golf Club.

Carousel Oceanfront Hotel and Condominiums is supporting the Atlantic General Hospital Foundation’s Fall Golf Classic again this year with a title sponsorship. This is the hotel’s fifteenth year as title sponsor of the event. From left, Michael James, president of Hospitality Partners, managing partner of Carousel Group, and Michael Franklin, president and CEO of Atlantic General Hospital.

Last year’s event raised more than $82,000 for the Foundation, which enables the not-for-profit hospital to advance the health of the residents and visitors of our community by way of a coordinated care delivery system that provides access to quality care, personalized service and education to improve individual and community health.

Event organizers are still accepting sponsors and players to make this year’s tournament the most successful ever. Team foursomes are $1,000. Golfers will have a choice of two formats at the one o’clock tournament: Best Ball on Newport Bay and Scramble on Seaside.

New this year is a live auction! The grand auction item will be a trip for four to the Robert Trent Jones Golf Club, in Gainesville, Va., which includes a round of golf for four and accommodations.

The title sponsor for the AGH Fall Golf Classic will again be Carousel Oceanfront Hotel and Condominiums, a 15-year title sponsor for this event. Other sponsorship opportunities are still available.

Gold Sponsors are Emergency Service Associates, P.A., Global Reimbursement Consultants, LLC, Macky's Bayside Bar & Grill, Peninsula Imaging, LLC, and Sysco Eastern Maryland, LLC.

Silver Sponsors are Delmarva Collections, Inc., Eastern Shore Golf Magazine, and Park Place Jewelers. Bronze Sponsors are Comcast Spotlight, Five Star Physician Services, LLC and Bobby Vermillion.

Chesapeake Netcraftsmen will sponsor the lunch which is being provided by Chick-Fil-A-West OC. Dough Roller Restaurants will sponsor a seafood dinner at the post-tournament banquet.

Coca-Cola Bottling Co. is sponsoring the hospitality cart on the Seaside course.Barrett Chevrolet, Inc. and Mercedes-Benz of Salisbury/Pohanka Automotive Group are the Hole-in-One Sponsors. Healogics is the Ball Sponsor.

For more information about the tournament or how to become a sponsor, contact Golf Chairperson Chris Carbaugh at 443-614-3240 or Laura Stearns in the Development Office at 410-641-9671. Or, visit www.atlanticgeneral.org/golf.

About Atlantic General Hospital

Atlantic General Hospital has been providing quality health care to the residents of Worcester, Wicomico, Somerset (Md.) and Sussex (Del.) Counties since May 1993. Built by the commitment and generosity of a dedicated community, the hospital’s state-of-the-art facility in Berlin, Md. combines old-fashioned personal attention with the latest in technology and services. Atlantic General Health System, its network of more than 25 primary care provider and specialist offices, care for residents and visitors throughout the region. For more information about Atlantic General Hospital, visit www.atlanticgeneral.org.