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Catholic Charities of NE KS – Ben & Betty Zarda Family Golf Classic

Lake Quivira Country Club was the site for the 38th Annual Ben & Betty Zarda Family Golf Classic. The event, a benefit for Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas, was held on May 13th. At that time, Founder Ben Zarda announced a legacy gift that will allow the tournament to continue into its 50th year. This year’s tournament raised more than $155,000 to support Catholic Charities’ Summer Food Program.

Danny Bever, Billy Burns, Marcus Green, and Kyle Reynolds

 

Tim McAnany with Ben Zarda, founder

Also featured in the June 22, 2019 issue of The Independent

 

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