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The charity tournaments, galas, and benefits that quietly raise millions, and how to take part.
The Charity Golf Circuit in Southern Maine: The Tournaments That Quietly Raise Millions
A guide to Southern Maine's charity golf scene: the summer and fall tournaments that raise millions for kids' hospitals and local causes, why the biggest ones happen at private clubs the public never sees, and how to play in or support them.
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- Drive Fore Kids Falmouth Country Club, every June. The celebrity tournament for the children's hospital and the Dempsey Center, with public-facing events anyone can attend.
- Barbara Bush Children's Hospital tournament Late September, across Boothbay Harbor, Prouts Neck, and Woodlands. The largest charitable golf tournament in the state.
- Register a team, not just a check Most charity scrambles are open to the public and forgive a rusty swing. It is often the only way to play private courses like Prouts Neck.
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