Wesleyan Open Golf Association Supports Middletown United Fathers

More than 75 Wesleyan employees, contractors, friends and families participated in the Wesleyan Open Golf Tournament, held July 9 at Banner Country Club in Moodus, Conn.

Golfers raised $1,500 for Middletown United Fathers, Inc.

MUF is a non-profit organization that operates as an advocate for underprivileged and underserved men and youth of color throughout Middlesex Country. Areas of advocacy are centered on issue regarding education, health, finances, personal, family and community responsibility. Future programming will include ongoing fatherhood parenting classes as well as job placement services for youth and fathers participating in services through the organization.

All participants pay an entry fee which includes an 18-hole round, prizes and dinner. A portion of the fee is collected for a different charity in Middletown.