{"id":144719,"date":"2025-09-05T15:42:22","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T19:42:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=144719"},"modified":"2025-09-05T15:42:22","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T19:42:22","slug":"kidspeace-to-celebrate-40-years-of-impact-with-annual-golf-classic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=144719","title":{"rendered":"KidsPeace to Celebrate 40 Years of Impact with Annual Golf Classic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SCHNECKSVILLE, PA (September 4, 2025)<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Spots are still available for golfers to register for the 40th Annual KidsPeace Golf Classic, taking place on Monday, October 6, 2025, at the beautiful Woodstone Country Club in Danielsville, PA.<\/p>\n<p>This milestone event promises a day of camaraderie, competition, and community support \u2014 all in service of helping children and families in the Lehigh Valley.<\/p>\n<p>Golfers will enjoy their round on Woodstone\u2019s scenic course, followed by the event\u2019s signature classic seafood dinner &#8211; a Golf Classic tradition that participants eagerly anticipate each year.<\/p>\n<p>The Golf Classic is a fundraising effort of the Lehigh Valley KidsPeace Board of Associates, and proceeds are used for vital projects that directly aid children and families engaged in KidsPeace programming. These initiatives provide critical resources and services to those who need them most.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are excited to host our 40th Annual KidsPeace Golf Classic and raise critical funds for the children served by KidsPeace in Pennsylvania,\u201d said Michael Slack, President and CEO of KidsPeace. \u201cThis event embodies the spirit of community and allows us to connect with our dedicated friends, supporters, and partners each year. We look forward to welcoming everyone to the green for an extraordinary day in support of our mission.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition to registration for golfers, limited sponsorship opportunities are available for the Golf Classic, but only until Monday, September 15. KidsPeace is also seeking raffle item donations to enhance the event experience.<\/p>\n<p>Join KidsPeace in celebrating 40 years of making a difference \u2014 one swing at a time! Interested participants, sponsors, or donors can learn more and sign up by visiting:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kidspeace.harnessgiving.org\/events\/2879\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/kidspeace.harnessgiving.org\/events\/2879<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To learn more about the 40th Annual Golf Classic, or how you can support KidsPeace, please contact Elizabeth Ruggiero, Director of Development, by phone at 610-799-8071 or by email at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:elizabeth.ruggiero@kidspeace.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">elizabeth.ruggiero@kidspeace.org<\/a>,<\/p>\n<p><em>Since 1882, KidsPeace has been building on its expertise to give hope, help and healing to children, adults and those who love them. Through its comprehensive range of residential treatment programs; accredited educational services; unique psychiatric hospital and foster care and community-based programs, KidsPeace is dedicated to helping people connect, transform and overcome their challenges to ensure a stable future, transition to adulthood and gain independence. Since its doors opened, more than 300,000 children have participated in one of the multitude of programs KidsPeace offers.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For additional resources or more information on how to get involved, become a foster parent or make a donation, please visit\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kidspeace.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>www.kidspeace.org<\/em><\/a><em>. Follow us at\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kidspeace.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>www.facebook.com\/kidspeace.org<\/em><\/a><em>\u00a0or on Twitter @KidsPeace.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nRobert Martin<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SCHNECKSVILLE, PA (September 4, 2025)\u00a0&#8211; Spots are still available for golfers to register for the 40th Annual KidsPeace Golf Classic, taking place on Monday, October 6, 2025, at the beautiful &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=144719\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">KidsPeace to Celebrate 40 Years of Impact with Annual Golf Classic<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":144720,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/kidspeace-golf.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144719"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=144719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144719\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/144720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=144719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=144719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=144719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}