Annual Charity Golf Tournament Raises $27,513

Annual Charity Golf Tournament Raises $27,513

James Craig, 1st VP of KWAR 2016 Golf Tournament Chair, Charlotte Zawada, KWAR President, Martin Kern, Habitat for Humanity Waterloo Region Chair, and Karen Redman, CEO of Habitat for Humanity Waterloo Region

From Left: James Craig, 1st VP of KWAR and 2016 Golf Tournament Chair, Charlotte Zawada, 2016 KWAR President, Martin Kern, Chair of Habitat for Humanity Waterloo Region, and Karen Redman, CEO of Habitat for Humanity Waterloo Region

KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (August 23, 2016) –

Recently the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) presented a cheque in the amount of $27,513 to Habitat for Humanity Waterloo Region. The funds were raised through the KWAR’s 23rd annual charity golf tournament held at Rebel Creek Golf Club on Tuesday June 28th, 2016.

“This year’s tournament was our most successful ever,” said KWAR president Charlotte Zawada. “As REALTORS® we are proud to support Habitat for Humanity in their mission of building affordable housing and promoting homeownership as a means to break the cycle of poverty.”

132 REALTORS® and sponsors participated in the tournament, including: Platinum Sponsors: RBC Royal Bank, The Waterloo Region Record, Gold Sponsor: GeoWarehouse Silver Sponsors: ShowingTime and Rabideau Law. Lunch Sponsor: Piller’s Sausages & Delicatessens Ltd. Dinner Sponsor: Re/Max Twin City Realty Inc., Cart Sponsor: Rabideau Law Bronze Sponsors: This Week in Real Estate, Hawksview Homes, Scotiabank, HomesPlus, Artals Promotions Inc., Frank Carere Madorin Snyder LLC, Blago Home Inspection, and Friend Sponsors: CBRE Limited, Dancor Construction, DLC Premier Mortgages, Alison Lopes, Paquette Travers & Deutschmann, Pop-A-Lock, RBC Insurance, Red & White Realty, Victor Hussein Law Office. The KWAR thanks all the sponsors, volunteers, and Individual hole sponsors who made the day a success.

Since 1993 the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® has donated well in excess of a million dollars to support local charities on behalf of its REALTOR® members.

REALTORS® believe that healthy communities depend on a strong economy, safe neighbourhoods, a clean environment, access to housing and the protection of rights of property owners. The KWAR recognizes the need to support and enhance the Quality of Life enjoyed by residents of Waterloo region.