“Thank you to Jeff and Sandy Taylor, who won the Corvette and donated it back to the club. Their tireless years of support have made a tremendous difference in leveling the playing field for thousands of underserved youths in our valley. Our key to growth and long-term success, sustainability is tied to our partnership with the agriculture community. Their efforts have enhanced the quality of life for our kids.”

With 144 players and supporters, this three-day, two-man team, match play tournament has nine flights, and each one has a winning team. Casey Scott and Scott Braun won the Ducatte Derby and the Championship Flight. More than 300 like-minded philanthropists attended the lively Sponsor Appreciation and Car Drawing Dinner at Bermuda Dunes Country Club.

The following 28 major sponsors were led by title sponsor, RDO Equipment Company, 111 Wealth Management at Morgan Stanley, Aligned Wealth Partners – UBS Financial Services Inc., American AgCredit, Anthony Vineyards, Bagdasarian Farms LLC, Bank of America, Blanke Schein Wealth Management, Buchalter APC, California Bank of Commerce, Desert Pacific Properties, Desert Valley Date, DiMare Company, Foster-Gardner Inc., International Paper, Jessup Auto Plaza, Maxco Packaging, Murdica Electric, Ocean Mist Farms, Osborne Rincon CPAs, Peter Rabbit Farms, Prime Time International, Rivco Mechanical Services, Shalhoub Family McDonald’s, Shields Date Garden, Solis Wealth Management, Tequila Alderete Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians, and Weingarten and Hough Insurance Agency and Brokers.

DeAnn Lubell, writer, novelist and publicist, has represented nonprofits and businesses in the areas of marketing, event planning and fundraising productions in the Coachella Valley since 1991. She is a PR and marketing representative for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Coachella Valley and Read With Me Volunteer Programs as well as her own nonprofit Amy’s Purpose, an educational pet safety and predator awareness and counseling service.