The Yellow Ribbon Fund

How has this idea enhanced your club's operation, etc.?

Army Navy Country Club’s members are incredibly proud of the club’s affiliation with The Yellow Fund which has continued for 17 years and raised over $3 million for the charity which provides supplemental assistance to the military community. This ties in beautifully with the club’s heritage and membership. The event has raised the club’s profile in the local community and had significant impact among military veterans.

How was this idea implemented, and what have been the club members' reactions?

The event started as a golf tournament 17 years ago and has expanded to include swimming and tennis activities. ANCC provides a team of volunteers from within its membership ranks to assist with the running of the event. Army Navy Country Club’s are incredibly proud of the club’s affiliation with The Yellow Ribbon Fund and its efforts to support the military community.