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Double Bogey Charitable Golf Club Makes Generous Donation to LEAP Organization

LEAP OrganizationClarksville, TN – On Friday, December 16th, 2016, Double Bogey Charitable Golf Club’s President Henry Parham presented Executive Director, Richard “Reason” Garrett with a donation check of one thousand dollars ($1,000).

The generous contribution was a result of the Double Bogey Charitable Golf Club’s using their mistakes to benefit others.

“For each double bogey a member gets they have to pay twenty-five cents for any score that is over fifty cents. The community has greatly benefited from our fun-filled golf sessions,” says Parham.

Richard Garrett receiving a check for $1000 from Double Bogey Charitable Golf Club’s President Henry Parham
Richard Garrett receiving a check for $1000 from Double Bogey Charitable Golf Club’s President Henry Parham

Double Bogey Charitable Golf Club is thrilled to be able to make this donation. They are a 501(c) (3) charitable organization established in January of 2016, to raise funds to sow into other non-profit organizations in the Montgomery County local community, stated President Henry Parham.

“I have a deep appreciation for this golf club and what they stand for” shared LEAP Executive Director Richard “Reason” Garrett. “LEAP was founded based on mistakes that I made and God used them to enable us to benefit the youth in our community,” stated Garrett.

Montgomery County Commissioner Monroe Gildersleve encourages others to join the organization to support non- profit organizations in the county.

Whether experienced or beginner, each member enjoys the fellowship as the  members in the club alternate playing on different golf courses throughout Middle Tennessee each Thursday. To join, call 931.896.5310 or email doublebogeyofclarksville@yahoo.com.

Double Bogey Charitable Golf Club has donated thousands of dollars to organizations such as Manna Cafe, Loaves & Fishes, People Helping People, among others. To support this great cause, connect with them at http://doublebogeyorclarksville.org.

The Double Bogey Charitable Golf Club selected LEAP to receive the contribution based on the organization proven track record of helping youth and individuals attain emotional wellness and economic independence by advancing self-awareness, educational achievement, and entrepreneurial success.

Through youth development programs and support of small business owners and entrepreneurs, LEAP Organization aspires to foster a society of emotionally healthy and financially independent individuals who are engaged citizens, contributing to the improvement of their communities.

LEAP invites the community to learn more about the organization at the “Dining with the Stars Gala” on March 4th, 2017 at the Riverview Inn.

To register visit www.leaporg.net/gala

Website: http://www.leaporg.net

Contact: Dorlisha White

931.614.0440

info@leaporg.net

Richard Garrett
Richard Garretthttp://leaporg.net/
City Councilman Richard "Reason" Garrett has gained extensive business knowledge and negotiating skills as the Executive Director of the LEAP Organization.  LEAP Org provides youth development services.  As a licensed realtor for Keller Williams Realty, he is known for his tenacity, perseverance, honesty, and fairness.  A proud APSU alum, Richard graduated with Honors with a Bachelors in Public Management.
Richard is a former active duty Marine, father of 4, and a husband with strong ties to the community. He is a graduate of Leadership Clarksville and a member of Clarksville Rotary, Clarksville Area Ministerial Association, Chamber of Commerce, Clarksville Association of Realtors Public Relations & Charity Relations Committees, and Clarksville Community Partners Group.
For more information on Richard visit www.reason4clarksville.com. He can be contacted directly at 931-378-0500 or via email richard@reason4clarksville.com
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