The Bill
Butler Champaign Open (BBCO) golf tournament is the agency's
principal promotional activity. It is held annually during the month
of August at the Indian Springs Golf Course, Mechanicsburg, Ohio.
This tournament has grown to one of the largest golf tournaments in the
Midwest with nearly 400 golfers and 100 staff /volunteers participating.
This year’s 22nd tournament is scheduled for Wednesday August 18,
2004.
For more information,
please contact Terri Gaver at 937-653-1333.
Currently two other
counties also hold promotional golf tournaments to assist those
consumers specific to that area:
Allen
County:
CRSI of Allen County's annual
golf tournament is held at the beautiful Hawthorn Hills Golf Course in
Lima, Ohio. Allen County 2004 golf tournament is Thursday, May 20th..
For further information,
please call 419-229-3200.
These tournaments serve two primary functions.
- To enhance and promote the service we provide to individuals
with disabilities.
- To improve the quality of life for these individuals by raising
funds to assist them in purchasing needed clothing, hearing
aids, eye glasses, household goods and various other items not
reimbursed through other funding sources.
Other promotional
activities occur throughout the agency per location (bake
sales, garage sales, car washes, etc.) to assist those individuals
specific to that site.
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