Upcoming Events
FSC's 3rd Annual Putters for a Purpose Mini Golf Tournament
Get Your Tickets!!
FSC is proud to present our third annual Putters for a Purpose: Mini Golf Tournament! Gather your friends, family, and colleagues to form teams of two and test your finesse as you cheer each other on through this fun-filled 18-hole tournament. Experience the joy of friendly rivalry, share plenty of laughs, and create lasting memories together. This event promises to be a blast! For our esteemed 21+ golfers, tickets come with a special treat—a complimentary beer courtesy of the Five Churches Brewery Beer Truck.
We are excited to announce that we'll be hosting a raffle for a voucher good for a foursome at Tunxis Country Club, located in Farmington, CT! This amazing prize includes 18 holes of golf, covering greens fees and cart fees for up to four players—a $450 value! You don't need to attend the event to purchase raffle tickets; however, if you're planning to join us at Putter's Paradise, we'll have tickets available for last-minute purchases on the day of the event. The lucky winner will be drawn and announced on Friday, September 13th, so don't miss out on your chance to win this incredible golf experience! Click here to be taken to our event page where you can purchase tickets and/or become a sponsor!
All proceeds will directly support FSC's Hope Connection Center (HCC).
Ace Ally Sponsors
Tee Time Supporter Sponsors
For More Information:
Email us at communications@fsc-ct.org
Fundraising Opportunities
Chipotle Fundraiser
Location:
785 Queen Street, Southington CT
Event Period:
Wed, September 11th from 4-8PM
Details:
Show the flyer (below) during checkout and Chipotle will generously donate 25% of your transaction directly to FSC! Thanks for your support!
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