(West Islip, NY) Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center recently held its annual Golf Classic at Southward Ho Country Club in Bay Shore. More than 190 participants enjoyed a day of golf with colleagues and friends, while supporting The Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation.
The event raised $220,000 to benefit the Cancer Center at Good Samaritan, which provides high quality cancer care and patient navigation. Chairman and owner of Axis Construction Ralph Lambert was the honoree of this year’s Golf Classic, which was chaired by Foundation board member and owner of Trés Palm restaurant in Babylon Danny O’Donnell.
Pictured (L-R): The Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation Board Member and past Golf Classic Chairman William Laverty, honoree Ralph Lambert and Golf Classic Chairman Danny O’Donnell.
For the 16th consecutive year, Astoria Federal Savings was the Classic sponsor. Other major sponsors included Bartlett, McDonough, Bastone & Monaghan, LLP, Bower Law, PC, Hunter EMS Ambulance, Island Acoustics, LLC and Lewis, Johs, Avallone, Aviles, LLP.
“We are grateful to all of our corporate sponsors and individuals who worked together to make the Golf Classic such a tremendous success,” said Good Samaritan Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer Nancy Simmons.
For more information about the Golf Classic or other special events at Good Samaritan Hospital, please call (631) 376-4444.
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center is a 537-bed (including 100 nursing home beds), voluntary, not-for-profit hospital located in West Islip. The medical center, which has more than 3,775 employees and 900 physicians on staff, had nearly 28,000 patient admissions and nearly 100,000 emergency department visits in 2012. Good Samaritan is a member of Catholic Health Services of Long Island.
The medical center supplies residents with the tools necessary to maintain good health. This includes community lectures, screenings, health fairs and other community programs and services.
For more information please visit www.good-samaritan-hospital.org.
