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Posted: May 23, 2019



DANA POINT, CA :: On Monday, May 20, Hope International University held its 13th Annual GOLF CHALLENGE at Monarch Beach Golf Links. The 2019 the event raised $65,000 to fund student scholarships and departmental programs. Since its inception, this popular event has raised a cumulative total surpassing $600,000.

Our 2019 tourney participants included HIU friends, supporters, alumni, trustees, administrators, staff, and local church pastors/leaders. The enthusiastic and generous golfers enjoyed spectacular coastal views while competing for prizes before and during the round. Immediately afterward, the group gathered at nearby Salt Creek Grille for a fun, informal awards dinner.

Special thanks to all of our 2019 sponsors whose significant contributions helped make this event successful: Chuck Puckett (top fundraiser), Arthur J. Gallagher & Company, Christ’s Church of the Valley San Dimas, Direct Print & Promotion, Logos Bible Software, Journey Christian Church, Peter C. Foy & Associates, Proline Electric, Solomon Foundation, The Crossing Church Las Vegas, The Wright Image, Rainier View Christian Church, Refinery Christian Church, and Rizio Law Firm.

For more information about HIU’s annual golf fundraiser, contact Ryan McKinney at 714-879-3901, ext. 2210.