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Golf Course, Fire Hall Holding Combined Fundraiser

Westwood and Greenfields will hold a pair of fundraisers to benefit Woodbury resident George Porch.

and are holding a combined fundraiser Friday to help Woodbury resident George Porch, 55, who was diagnosed with esophageal cancer in January.

The golf club will host the George Porch Open, a four-player, best-ball scramble format tournament starting at 12:30 p.m. The entry fee for the tournament is $100, which includes entrance into the George Porch Night Beef & Beer at the fire hall, right next to the golf course on Budd Boulevard.

Tickets are also available separately for the beef and beer, which runs from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., and will include a performance by the Weekenders Band, which features vocalist and bassist Thelma Porch of West Deptford, who is George’s aunt.

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Besides the food and entertainment, there’ll be door prizes, an auction and a 50/50. Tickets for the beef and beer are $25 in advance or $30 at the door. For tickets, call 689-0695.


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