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2026 housing goals boosted by CHRIC golf event

The CHRIC Classic Golf Tournament is scheduled for August 29 to help fund home repairs for low-moderate income families.
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The essentials
  • Golf tournament on August 29 to raise funds for home repair programs
  • Entry costs $95 per player or $380 for a foursome
  • Event includes games, raffles and luncheon at Chautauqua Golf Club
  • Proceeds directly benefit Chautauqua County residents in 2026

The 11th annual CHRIC Classic Golf Tournament is scheduled for Saturday, August 29 at the Chautauqua Golf Club, offering a day of activities that also helps support families with low to moderate incomes in the region. Attendees can enjoy 18 holes on the Lake Course while supporting a meaningful cause.

Registration starts at 8 a.m. with a 9 a.m. shotgun start at the Lake Course. The event features a range of games, from Close to the Pin to Longest Drive for men and women, Longest Putt, and the Par 3 Challenge. These games are designed to appeal to all skill levels and ensure a fun experience for every golfer.

The tournament raises funds to support CHRIC’s work in enhancing living conditions for those in need. Donations help with home repair projects and accessibility upgrades for seniors, veterans, and low-income families. The cost to take part is $95 per person or $380 for a group of four, including 18 holes of golf, cart, and a luncheon. After the tournament, participants can take part in an awards reception, enjoy raffles, and share a meal at the Chautauqua Golf Club.

For almost half a century, CHRIC has focused on providing affordable housing and better living conditions in Chautauqua County. As a NeighborWorks-chartered organization, CHRIC leads efforts to strengthen communities and create housing opportunities for people with low and moderate incomes. Every dollar raised through the event supports local programs that continue to make a real difference for those in need.

Those interested in joining the tournament or making a contribution can call CHRIC at 716-753-4650 or email chric@fairpoint.net. They may also send written inquiries to CHRIC at 2 Academy St., Mayville, NY 14757-1050. Registration and donation forms for teams and sponsors are also available on the CHRIC website. All donations help support initiatives like helping first-time buyers achieve the dream of homeownership and improving lives in Chautauqua County for years to come.

“All proceeds go to helping low-moderate income families' right here in Chautauqua County.”
Between the lines

The golf tournament is a direct way for residents to support housing improvements in their own communities.

Based on reporting by Golf (EN), compiled by the Tradingbird newsroom. Published 06 Aug 2026, 09:08.
Topics: Golf

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