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David S. Zocchi Memorial Golf Outing Set for October 3 

Long Branch, NJ, September 14, 2011 --- The Annual David S. Zocchi Memorial Golf Outing will be held on Monday, October 3 at the Manasquan River Golf Club in Brielle, NJ. Registration kicks off at 10:30 a.m. with a shotgun start at 12 p.m.  Lunch will be served at 11 a.m. 

David Zocchi battled brain cancer for nearly six years with grace and courage.  In his honor, the David S. Zocchi Brain Tumor Center was opened in October of 2007 at Monmouth Medical Center.

Participants will enjoy a full day of golfing activities, plus food and cocktails.  The proceeds of the event will benefit the family support programs offered by the David S. Zocchi Brain Tumor Center at Monmouth Medical Center, including Camp Jinka, a free summer program for children who have been affected by a family member with a brain tumor.

For those who don’t golf but wish to help support the Zocchi Brain Tumor Center’s charitable efforts, opportunities are available to contribute through sponsorships, ad journal advertisements, underwriting opportunities for the buffet lunch and dinner and also donations for the silent auction.  

The event includes 18 holes of golf with a cart, a delicious lunch, refreshment cart, cocktails and dinner. All this is included in the $350 individual entry fee. There are also foursome specials that include golf play, participation in the full day's activities as well as various levels of sponsorship recognition on the course and at the awards banquet.  “Dinner only” tickets are also available for $100. 

For more information about the David S. Zocchi Memorial Golf Outing, please call (732) 450-8111 or visit www.zocchigolf.org. 

The David S. Zocchi Brain Tumor Center located in the Leon Hess Cancer Center at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, New Jersey opened in 2007 and is the first hospital in central and southern New Jersey dedicated to providing a full spectrum of comprehensive services to treat benign and malignant tumors originating in the brain and spinal cord, as well as neurological complications of cancer that has spread to other regions of the body. In addition to offering cutting-edge and specialized treatment, the Brain Tumor Center offers support programs for patients, caregivers and families of patients.


Date: September 14, 2011

CONTACT: Carrie Cristello
Director, Public Relations
Barnabas Health
Southern Region
732-923-6552
ccristello@barnabashealth.org

 

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