Tee it up for the Troops ~ Longest Day of Golf

June 3, 2014

Thank you for supporting our wounded and disabled veterans and their families during the “Longest Day of Golf for the Troops” on June 20. “The Longest Day” was a famous book and movie (starring John Wayne) honoring those who fought for our freedom on D-Day (June 6, 1944). On Friday, June 20 (the longest day

AJGA donates PING patriotic golf bags

April 30, 2014

Chris Dernick is passionate about maintaining the traditions of golf, this explains her commitment to the AJGA and the CB&I Boys Championship at Carlton Woods. Through the tournament, Dernick is also able to help out another group of people she loves, the Troops. “One of the biggest things I have grown to appreciate is the opportunity we have

Tee it up for the Troops – SeaCliff, Huntington Beach, CA

February 10, 2014

The SeaCliff tournament is one of many tournaments providing an opportunity to show gratitude and appreciation for the sacrifices made by our brave service men and women. Attendees include military families, fellow patriots, honored wounded warriors and active duty military guests. In addition to a great day of golf, incredible on-course food and drink, and

Tee it up for the Troops – Alta Vista, St. Placentia, CA

February 10, 2014

In 2007, a dedicated group of members of Alta Vista Country Club committed themselves, their labor and their resources to the wounded warrior cause and conducted the Club’s Inaugural Tee it up for the Troops Golf Tournament. Over the last 7 years the Alta Vista tournament has been TIUFTT most successful single day / single

Filling the gap with an assistance dog from PawPADS

February 10, 2014

Meet Staff Sgt. Patrick Ziegler, a Fort Hood massacre survivor. Patrick was just moments away from being cleared to attend Officer Candidate School when he was shot in the head, shoulder, arm and hip. November 5, 2009 was destined to change – forever – the lives of SSgt. Patrick Zeigler and Jessica Hansen. But not

3rd Annual Reunion Event a Huge Success

February 10, 2014

110 attendees.  96 golfers.  Thirty warriors reunited.  Three productive breakout sessions.   Numerous connections made.  Countless memories created.  We were blessed with wonderful sunshine, beautiful surroundings, challenging golf courses, and a wonderful group of people gathered together to support a critical cause – reuniting a diverse group of warriors from all across the country. “This weekend

Operation Hometown Gratitude donation

November 4, 2013

From Gary Komaniecki, Operation Hometown Gratitude organizer: Your gift from Tee It Up For the Troops could not have come at a better time. As I look at our calendar, we are booked with groups through December 3rd. The goal of Operation Hometown Gratitude, with the help of all of these groups, is to send

EZ-Go Cart Donation at 9th Annual Mendakota Event

September 25, 2013

Mendota Heights, MN – At the organization’s 9th annual fundraising event in Minnesota, Tee It Up For The Troops announced that they will donate a customized six-person E-Z-GO Golf Cart to each Fisher House that will be built and opened in the next three years. Fisher Houses are beautiful homes, donated by the Fisher House Foundation