Media Release
Mayor’s Charity Golf Tournament supports 15 local organizations through Community Grant Program
For Immediate Release
(August 13, 2025, Midland, ON) The Town of Midland has awarded financial and in-kind support for fifteen local organizations with funding raised from the inaugural Mayor’s Charity Golf Tournament which took place in September 2024. This annual charitable event reinvests in our community, with proceeds directly supporting Midland’s Community Grant Program.
The Community Grant Program empowers local organizations and nonprofits to deliver services in areas such as community development, arts and culture, and social support. This year’s recipients include:
Angels with Backpacks
Askennonia Senior Centre
CLH Foundation
Gateway Centre for Learning
Georgian Bay Musical Services
Georgian Shores Concert Band
Girl Guides 1st Midland Sparks Unit
Huronia Transition Homes / Operation Grow
Midland Lawn Bowling Club
Midland Pride
Midland Small Set Co-op Nursery School
Navaratri & Diwali Festival
Quest Art School + Gallery
Sistema Huronia
We Are The Villagers
Join Mayor Bill Gordon on September 12, 2025, for this year’s Mayor’s Charity Golf Tournament. Registration is open to golfers of all skill levels. The cost to play is $200 per player, with a $50 tax receipt provided. The 18-hole tournament includes a BBQ lunch before the 12:30 p.m. shotgun start, chances to win prizes, a silent auction, a prime rib dinner, and more.
“This tournament is more than just a day on the course; it’s a meaningful investment in the long-term well-being of our community,” said Mayor Bill Gordon. “The opportunity to empower local organizations is made possible by the incredible support of our sponsors, donors, and participants. Thank you for supporting Midland. We’re building on the strong foundation we set last year to provide sustainable funding for vital local not-for-profit programs.”
The Mayor’s Charity Golf Tournament is proudly supported by our generous sponsors and donors. Top sponsors include:
Kaitlin Corporation
The Sarjeant Co. LTD
Delbrook Group
For Sale on Georgian Bay
Bourgeois Automotive Group
Greenland Consulting Engineers
Newmarket-Tay Power Distribution
Compu-SOLVE
Additionally, Bourgeois Automotive Group is sponsoring the Hole-in-One contest. Any player who scores a hole-in-one will have the choice of either a three-year lease of an F-150 (valued at $30,000) or $25,000 in cash.
Whether you're teeing off, sponsoring the event, making a donation, or joining us for dinner, your support helps strengthen our community. The Town is currently accepting sponsorships, silent auction item donations and offering a limited number of dinner-only tickets for $85. To contribute or reserve your seat, please contact Town staff at tourism@midland.ca.
More information about the tournament including how to register, sponsor, or donate, can be found on the Town’s website at midland.ca/Golf.
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About the Community Grant Program:
Established in 2019, the Community Grant Program invests directly in the community through financial and in-kind support. For past recipients and additional information, visit.midland.ca/Grants.