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GOLF TOURNAMENT

Golf Tournament Fundraiser
with Dr. Jim Yong Kim

Register now for the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine's Golf Tournament fundraiser for mental health with Dr. Jim Yong Kim on October 12, 2024!

Agenda

  • 8:30 a.m. - Registration Begins

  • 8:30-9:30 a.m. - Socialize with Dr. Jim Kim

  • 10:00 a.m. - Shotgun Start

  • 11:30 a.m. - Lunch on the Course

  • 3:30 p.m. - Reception and Awards

Event Details

October 12, 2024

Geneva Golf & Country Club

3100 Bidwell Rd, Muscatine, IA 52761

Registration

$150 Individuals​

$500 Foursome

Registration includes:

  • 18 Holes of Best Shot Golf

  • Light Breakfast and Lunch

  • 2 Drink Tickets per Golfer

  • Contests for Prizes

Sponsorship Opportunities

Eagle Sponsor - $2,500

  • Golf Entry for 2 Teams

  • Logo on Program and Event Banner

  • E-Newsletter Spotlight

  • Hole Signage

  • Social Media Recognition

Par Sponsor - $1,500

  • Golf Entry for 1 Team

  • Logo on Program and Event Banner

  • Hole Signage

Hole Sponsor - $500

Questions

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Lynsey Krusie

Director of Community Relations

lkrusie@givinggreater.org

563-264-3863

Online registration can be found below, or golfer information can be emailed to Lynsey at lkrusie@givinggreater.org or provided over the phone at 563-264-3863.

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  • Hole Signage

In the event of bad weather, we will hold a light breakfast and get together with Dr. Jim Yong Kim. Golf registration and sponsorship purchases will then become a charitable donation to support mental health initiatives.

Your Support Matters

All proceeds will strengthen mental health care in Muscatine and Louisa Counties through funds established at the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine. 

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This golf tournament fundraiser follows a free Community Conversation About Mental Health with keynote speaker Dr. Jim Yong Kim and key experts Dr. Rima Afifi, Alma Brunson, and Ben Pohl on Thursday, October 10 at 7 p.m. at the Muscatine High School Auditorium. All are welcomed to attend, but reservations are required. Reserve your seat here.

About Dr. Jim Yong Kim

Dr. Kim has devoted his life to changing global development, health, and education policies in an effort to shift people's sense of what is possible.

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He was the 1978 Muscatine High School valedictorian, class

president, and participated actively in extracurricular activities including Model UN, basketball, golf, and football.

Dr. Kim has served in strategic national and global life-enhancing roles, including:

  • Vice-Chairman, Global Infrastructure Partners (2019-Present)

  • President, World Bank (2012-2019) - named to the position by Barack Obama

  • President, Dartmouth College (2009-2012)

  • Director, World Health Organization (2003-2006)

  • Professor and Lecturer, Harvard Medical School (1993-2009)

  • Co-Founder and Executive Director, Partners in Health (1987-2003)

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Dr. Kim earned his B.A. in Human Biology from Brown University and his Ph.D. in Anthropology and M.D. from Harvard. It was there that he co-founded Partners in Health. He is a sought-after speaker and contributor, presenting to the world’s most powerful leaders, as well as prestigious global health, economic, and student forums.

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A physician and anthropologist, Dr. Kim is the recipient of a MacArthur "Genius" Fellowship and has been recognized as one of America's "25 Best Leaders" by U.S. News & World Report, named to TIME'S "100 Most Influential People in the World," and listed to Forbes' "World's Most Powerful People."

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