Golfing to assist blindness group
by Rawly Bransom, Sports Editor
The 11th annual Swing for Sight Golf Tournament,
sponsored by the Fort Worth branch of Prevent Blindness Texas, will
be Tuesday, Sept. 30, at Texas Star Golf Course in Euless.
At 12:30 p.m. a shotgun blast will mark the beginning of
the event.
Participants pay a registration fee of $150 and receive
a complementary golf shirt.
The proceeds for the golf tournament go to the sight-saving programs
of Prevent Blindness in the Fort Worth area.
Programs for the not-for-profit organization include photo
screening of infants and toddlers, vision screening of pre-school children,
adult glaucoma alert screening and eye safety education programs for
industries, homes and sports.
For further information about the tournament, call Prevent
Blindness at 817-332-8125 or e-mail Info@PreventBlindnessFW.org.