Golfing for a Cause: 28th Annual Golf Tournament Supports TRADART Foundation

On Friday, May 3rd, 2024, golfers from across Santa Barbara County gathered at the Glen Annie Golf Club for the twenty-eighth annual Santa Barbara Contractors Association Golf Tournament. With perfect weather, 130 players swung into action to raise funds and support the TRADART Foundation, an initiative dedicated to teaching construction skills through a Career Technical Education Pathway from junior high to professional levels. Funds raised will also enable SBCA to continue running educational seminars and networking events, crucial for the professional workforce development of members and the broader construction industry community.

Thank you to our presenting sponsor, Hayward Lumber, and our additional sponsors: Action Energy, Arroyo Seco Construction, H&E Equipment Services, Reid’s Appliances, Alexander James, Ferguson, KCI Concrete, Rio Vista Chevrolet, Wicks Roofing and Solar, American Riviera Bancorp, Frank Schipper Construction Co, MarBorg Industries, White Cap. 

Additionally, thank you to our tee sponsors: Bedrock Supplies, LLC, Brashears & Newendrop Insurance, Frank Schipper Construction Co., GotSafety, Ho’okipa Design and Construction LLC, Hub International Insurance Services, Inc., I3 Commerce Technology, Insulate SB, Inc., JNL Glass, Inc., Matt Shaw Concrete, Inc., Morris & Garrianto, Pampel Design, Presidio Tile and Stone, Inc., Santa Barbara County Federal Credit Union, SB Stone, Tri-Co Reprographics, TruTeam of California, Young Air Inc.

Last but not least, our gratitude goes to those who donated prizes:  Benchmark Eatery, Brass Bear Brewing, Brophy Bros, Buena Tool Co., Ca' Dario, Cliff Room Cocktails, Condor Express, Farmer Boy, Flavor of India, Jill’s Place, La Playa Inn, Mission Audio & Video, Mulligans Cafe & Bar, Opal Restaurant & Bar, Ramada, Santa Barbara Sailing Center, Tee-Off Restaurant and Lounge, The Lark, The Natural Cafe, The Tully, The Upham, Titleist, Uptown Lounge.

Your contributions and commitment made SBCA’s twenty-eighth annual tournament a resounding success.  Not only  did you contribute financially but you also helped create a lively atmosphere with your  booths, games, and giveaways that made the event fun

Amidst friendly competition, golfers demonstrated their generosity to advance our mission. Participants enjoyed fun competitions, including a $10,000 Long Putt contest, and a "Win a New Chevrolet Truck" hole-in-one contest. These challenges were a big hit among the players, infusing the tournament with excitement and anticipation.

The community's outpouring of prize donations, totaling over $7,000, further elevated the event's enthusiasm and energy. These prizes not only rewarded participants for their skills and luck but also highlighted the spirit of giving and support within our community.

We are sincerely grateful to everyone who contributed to our tournament: the talented players who showcased their skills and sportsmanship, the sponsors whose generosity and involvement were invaluable, the dedicated staff who ensured everything ran smoothly, and the volunteers whose hard work and enthusiasm kept the event vibrant and enjoyable. Your passion, dedication, and sportsmanship truly made this event one to remember, and we look forward to many more successful tournaments together!

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