Golf tournament might hit $1M in donations to Make-a-Wish this year
“A million dollars (in donations) never entered my mind,” said Harold Moss, Memphis Area Association of Realtors golf committee chairman. “But the last couple of years as we were getting closer, it did start to dawn on me that we could reach seven figures.” (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
The Memphis Area Association of Realtors Commercial Council expects to hit a milestone at its 15th annual golf tournament supporting Make-A-Wish Mid-South.
The eight-member MAAR golf committee is close to reaching $1 million in overall donations to the nonprofit.
Last year the golf tournament donated $113,433 to Make-A-Wish, reaching $883,000 overall in its 14-year history.
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Dima Amro
Dima Amro is a native Memphian who covers commercial real estate and economic development for The Daily Memphian. She received her B.A. in journalism at the University of Memphis and M.A. in investigative journalism at American University.
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