TESTIMONIALS


BENEFITING CHARITIES

2014

Thanks so much for your support.  YOU are making a significant difference for our Veterans.  I am privileged to see it daily.

Bill

(William D. Ivey)
Executive Director
Homes for our Troops

 

This is exceptional !! Not only is the fundraising total very impressive and greatly appreciated, but also the tremendous visibility and awareness gained from "Putting for Patriots."  Thank you.

Semper Fi and my highest regards,
Ron
TAPS, Senior Development Consultant

 

I would like to personally express my appreciation for your generous donation to support our mission of enhancing the quality of life for military service member, the families and families of the fallen.  Hope for the Warriors is is deeply grateful and proud to be part of your commitment to honor those who have sacrificed so much.  On behalf of everyone at Hope for the Warriors, thank you.

Sincerely,

Emma Riley Walsh
Senior Director, Community Development
Hope for the Warriors


2013

What a resounding success.  This very special Memorial Weekend event fully captures the true spirit of patriotism and paying tribute to those making the ultimate sacrifice in service to our great Nation.  We at TAPS are so very honored to be one of the privileged charities selected as a beneficiary of Putting for Patriots.  Thank you for your exceptional leadership and to all of your Course Managers who go the "extra mile" to support the "Military Families of America's Fallen."

With deepest respect and highest regards,

Ron Spratt
TAPS, Senior Development Consultant
Former Col. USMC

 

"Wow! What an awesome year!!  Thank you so much for the follow up and detailed report!  Of course Massachusetts came out on top again!  :)

We are so glad to be part of this event year after year and love to see how it grows!  Your Course Managers and employees clearly do a great job and take pride in the organizations they are helping with this event.  Thank you for your continuing to support Homes for Our Troops' mission!"

Cara Yanosick
Homes for Our Troops, Fundraising Events Coordinator

 

"This is such wonderful news!  Thank you so much for all that you do for us, as we truly appreciate your support.  This is such a wonderful event and we are fortunate to be included.

Again, thank you for your tremendous support!"

Take Care,

Lori Coker
Hope For The Warriors, Senior Director, Community Relations and Outreach


2012

"This is incredible.  A 72% increase in one year!!  That is truly a Four Star success and one that you must be proud of.  The TAPS Family of more than 35,000 survivors, Families of America's Fallen Heroes are so very grateful for the wonderful generosity and effort that this contribution represents.  Your folks are making it possible for TAPS to provide the programs and services that are so meaningful for those who are grieving the loss of a loved one in service to our great Nation...  thank you to each and every one on the Putting for Patriots Team.  Again, congratulations on a spectacular success. "

Semper Fi to a fellow Marine,

Ron Spratt
TAPS, Donor Development

 

"What an amazing year for Putting for Patriots!!  It looks like the hole sponsorships did really, really well and will probably do even better next year.  The website looks great too!

Thanks so much for supporting Homes for Our Troops again this year!  We really appreciate it and look forward to next year!"

Cara Yanosick
Homes for Our Troops, Fundraising Events Coordinator


2009

“WOW! Your Manager motivated me too! Please send her my regards and a very special thanks for putting it out there like that!

Thank you to all those involved with Putting for Patriots. What you are doing to raise awareness and assistance is tremendous!

Shannon Maxwell
Vice President
Hope for the Warriors


2008

“It is with sincere thanks that we write this letter in appreciation of your donation of $4873.25 to Homes for Our Troops. Your support is deeply appreciated.

We are grateful for the thousands of donors supporting our mission, but we are especially appreciative of people like you, who are able and willing to make substantial donation to our cause…

Again, thank you for your generosity and support.”
Sincerely,

Tom Benoit, VP/CFO
Homes for Our Troops


2007

"This is great news! You guys are wonderful!! Thank you for supporting the wounded and their families like you have!"

Shannon Maxwell
Vice President
Hope for the Warriors

 

“Bravo Zulu. I think the total take from the Memorial Day Weekend was remarkable, especially since it was a first. We are very grateful to have been included in this grass root effort. Onward and Upward! Thank you for your leadership and support."
S/F,
Chris

Chris Randolph
President and CEO
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation, Inc.

 

"WOW!! That is a tremendous result! When you hold one of these events, especially in the first year, it's tough to know how it will turn out. But we have found that the thing that makes them most successful are the dedication, creativity and hard work of the people running it. You and your entire company should be proud!”

Tom Benoit, VP/CFO
Homes for Our Troops


EVENT PARTICIPATING COURSES

2009

“This was by far our biggest donation year, we’re excited. The paid spot for the radio ad was donated by Gordon… All were excited about the event and due to our large local military presence, everyone is interested in how the event turned out. We’re already working on ideas for how to make next year even better!”

Managers-- Gordon, Karen and the Crew at Pirate’s Island, Panama City.

 

"We were happy with our final results. Our First Prize winner gets a two- night stay at the Park Lane Hotel and suites, with a dinner out and golf passes. Our Second Prize winner gets a night next door with a dinner at the diner and golf passes. Our Third Prize winner gets a couple of all day passes.”

Larry
Manager, Pirate’s Island, Hilton Head