Health & Fitness
NCH Golf Classic Raises $784,000 for Cancer Care
The 26th annual event included an online silent auction and raffle supported by attendees and members of the community.
![(From left) Giancarlo Pacini, Leopardo Companies, Inc., Hoffman Estates; John Figliuolo and Mark Nicks, Elite Ambulance, Orland Park and Henry Dominicis, M.D., Northwest Community Hospital, Arlington Heights.](https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/63807/20230803/064130/styles/patch_image/public/nch-golf-classic-2023___03183912054.png)
Northwest Community Hospital (NCH) Foundation’s Golf Classic at Medinah Country Club on July 17 raised $784,000 to support NCH’s ambitious plan to transform cancer care for the region. Elite Ambulance was the Title Sponsor for the 26th annual event that also included an online silent auction and raffle supported by attendees and many members of the community.
“It was another beautiful Chicago day at Medinah,” said Henry Dominicis, M.D., co-chair of the event and Physician Director of Ambulatory Services at NCH. “Thanks to the unwavering support and dedication of our sponsors, our Golf Classic has surpassed all expectations once again. I’d like to thank our organizing committee members who worked tirelessly to ensure a smooth and enjoyable event for everyone involved. As we celebrate the success of this golf outing, let us also remember the purpose that brought us together – making a difference in our community.”
Fellow co-chair Giancarlo Pacini, Senior Vice President of Leopardo Companies added, “Transforming cancer care is a cause we can all get behind. It’s wonderful to collaborate with so many passionate volunteers and donors who want the very best for all who turn to NCH.”
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“NCH has one goal – to provide our community members with state-of-the-art, research-driven, compassionate, personalized care,” says NCH Foundation Executive Director David Ungurean. “Those who help us make that a reality by participating in the Golf Classic are ensuring that our community has the best clinicians, technology and support services available. Their support will help to enhance the future of cancer care for patients and their families.”
NCH will host the 27th Golf Classic in the summer of 2024 at Medinah Country Club. For more information about the event or to join the NCH Foundation mailing list, call 847-618-4260 or email [email protected].