Golf benefit to help fight diabetes

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR Ankle & Foot Care Centers has announced plans for its 16th Annual Golf Benefit, a four-person scramble set for Aug. 22 at the Pine Lakes Golf Club, 6233 W. Liberty St. in Hubbard. The tournament raises money for local diabetes education, resources and support through Ankle & Foot Care and the Diabetes Partnership of the Mahoning Valley. Play will begin with a shotgun start at noon, after the sign-in at 11 a.m. The $100 fee per golfer includes 18 holes of golf, lunch and dinner, beverages on the course, merchandise prizes and skill contests. Lunch will be served on the course, and dinner at the pavilion will follow golfing. The reservation deadline is Aug. 8. Sign up by calling Michael Vallas at Ankle & Foot Care at 330-629-8800. Corporate sponsorships also are available. From left to right are Dr. Michelle Anania; Edward Hassay, president of the partnership; and Vallas, practice administrator for Ankle & Foot Care.