4th Annual Merv Tweed Charity Golf Tournament donates to Special Olympics – Westman Chapter

Brandon, Manitoba - July 4, 2012 – Merv Tweed, MP for Brandon-Souris declares the 4th Annual Merv Tweed Charity Golf Tournament a complete success.

The Tournament, which was held on June 22nd at the Shilo Golf & Country Club, raised $5,000 for the Special Olympics Westman Region.

“We had a full slate of sponsors and golfers that have been so generous for the fourth year in a row,” said Tweed. “I am happy to be able to put on an event that benefits the local Special Olympics athletes.”

“Grassroots fundraisers like the Merv Tweed Charity Golf Tournament help our Westman Region to thrive and our athletes realize their sport dreams!” – Kim Morphy, VP of Marketing, Special Olympics Manitoba

Special Olympics Manitoba through its passion for excellence is the sport organization of choice that provides broad based, life-long sport opportunities for individuals throughout Manitoba with an intellectual disability. Special Olympics Manitoba is unequalled as an innovative and integral builder of community life through sport. 

The 5th Annual Merv Tweed Charity Golf Tournament is tentatively scheduled for June 21st, 2013.