Harry MacLauchlan memorial golf tournament raises $124,000 for Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Jocelyne Lloyd
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Harry MacLauchlan memorial golf tournament raises $124,000 for Queen Elizabeth Hospital

John Scales, from left, QEH Foundation board chair, joins Wade MacLauchlan, representing the MacLauchlan family; Neal Noseworthy, Fair Isle Ford; and event co-chairs Mike Hennessey and Jamie Currie of the Rotary Club of Charlottetown Royalty, in celebrating the record-breaking $124,062 raised at the 23rd annual Harry MacLauchlan Great Day Fore Health Memorial Golf Tournament in support of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Foundation. Photo by Via Reyes /ContributedArticle contentThe Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Charlottetown has received a record-breaking $124,062, raised at the 23rd Harry MacLauchlan Great Day Fore Health Memorial Golf Tournament.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.Subscribe now to access this story and more:Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsSUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES.Subscribe or sign in to your account to continue your reading experience.Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsRegister to unlock more articles.Create an account or sign in to continue your reading experience.Access additional stories every monthShare your thoughts and join the conversation in our commenting communityGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountorArticle contentThe funds will go towards priority medical equipment at P.E.I.’s largest referral hospital.Article contentArticle content“It is a privilege to honour the legacy and generosity of Harry and Marjorie MacLauchlan, whose commitment to community continues to inspire us,” said tournament co-chair Mike Hennessey in a news release.Article contentArticle content“Every golfer, sponsor and volunteer helped make this day extraordinary. Together, we’re strengthening our Island’s largest hospital and supporting the teams who care for Islanders every day.”Article contentThe tournament took place at Belvedere Golf Club on June 10 and was presented by Fair Isle Ford in partnership with the Rotary Club of Charlottetown Royalty. The top honours in the tournament went to Kreative Acres.Article content“We are so grateful to the Rotary Club for their long-standing leadership and support,” said John Scales, QEH Foundation board chair. “Their commitment strengthens our community and inspires all of us to keep raising the bar.”Article contentWith this year’s total, the annual tournament has now raised over $1.3 million since 2003.Article contentThe foundation says this year’s proceeds will help purchase six trauma electric imaging stretchers for the QEH emergency department, which the foundation describes as critical equipment that supports patients in their most urgent moments.Article content

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