Foundation for Blue Valley Lutheran Homes to Host Annual Golf Tournament Fundraiser

Online, July 18, 2011 (Newswire.com) - The 7th Annual Foundation for Blue Valley Lutheran Homes Golf Tournament will be held September 9th at the Hebron Country Club in Hebron, Nebraska. All proceeds from the four person golf scramble will be used to renovate the nurse's station at Blue Valley Care Home.

Registration and continental breakfast is at 8 a.m. with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. Lunch will also be served. Team registration is $200 with cart rental an additional $45 per cart. Sponsorship opportunities range from $25 to $1,000. All donations are tax deductible.

"We are grateful for the support of our sponsors, volunteers and spectators who help to make this tournament a success," says Lyle Hight, CEO of Blue Valley Lutheran Homes. "Proceeds from events such as this provide important funding that allow us to renovate our buildings as well as provide some of the "finer" things for our residents."

The entry form and sponsorship packet can be downloaded at http://www.bvlh.org/Foundation/Events/. Call 402-768-3916 or email [email protected] for more information.

Blue Valley Lutheran Homes (BVLH) is a non-profit 170 bed senior living facility located in Hebron, Nebraska. Founded in 1948, by a sponsorship if 23 churches, Blue Valley Lutheran Homes offers a wide range of care for the elderly, physically impaired, mentally impaired and Alzheimer's patients. BVLH recognizes the value of every person and is guided by its commitment to excellence and leadership in a caring, Christian environment.

BVLH is founded on the idea that all people deserve the highest quality of care that exceeds standards. BVLH focuses on allowing its residents to have choices, whether it is in their own care or simply what time to get up in the morning or what to eat for lunch. Treating our residents like family allows everyone to feel more comfortable and feel more like home.

BVLH serves not only Hebron, but six counties in the area, including: Thayer, Jefferson, Nuckolls, Fillmore, Saline and Clay. It is also the second largest employer in Thayer county.