Honda Classic to honour military veterans
The esteemed event of Honda Classic, getting underway from February 27 to March 4, will intend to honour service members of South Florida.
The golf championship will take place at the PGA National Resort and Spa in Palm Beach Gardens.
It is also important to mention here that even though Honda Classic will be celebrating its decade this year. This is the first time military personnel will be provided with such appreciation.
Comprehending the significance of this appreciation Ed McEnroe, the Tournament Director of the event said that the event must show respect to people who have dedicated their entire life for the nation and its liberty.
During the course of the event 390,000 veterans present in the entire region, comprising 11 counties of the tournament, will be provided with the prestigious status.
He further added, “We have a responsibility. As an organization, we have a passion for the great country we live in and ultimately just want to honour those that have worked so hard to keep us safe with some memorable experiences through The Honda Classic”.
As decided in the schedule of the event, Military Appreciation events will take place from March 1 till March 4.
In addition to this, making use of the courteous support and cooperation provided by Wells Fargo and Dazskal Bolton all active duty, reservists, dependents and veterans will be provided with the opportunity of accessing all games of the event free of all
costs.
They will also be provided with the facility of free food and beverage till their stay in the golf course for the matches.
Apart from all the different kind of appreciation, there is yet another interesting dimension to the entire event.
Non-governmental organisation like the Faith Hope Love Charity, Inc has also stepped in to offer its share of recognition to veterans.
The organisation working for the rehabilitation of homeless veterans regards the effort taken by PGA as pivotal in encouraging interaction between veterans and different members of the community.
According to the Administrative Director of the organisation, Dr. Casimiro Crockett, the effort will help in increasing the communication of veterans with the community.
Hence, this can come in handy in improving their lifestyle and economic conditions on the whole.
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