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Newton Country Club chips for charity

| 05 Nov 2014 | 01:48
    Pictured are members of Newton Country Club's "Chipping In For Cancer" Committee top row left to right: Linda Uryniak, Dot Ciolino, Abbie Houghton, Nancy Fontana; Bottom row left to right: Marie Callahan, Sue Dispenziere, Cathy Mooney, Mary Newman, Ellen Mickelsen, Lorraine Kraft
    Pictured are members of Newton Country Club's "Chipping In For Cancer" Committee top row left to right: Linda Uryniak, Dot Ciolino, Abbie Houghton, Nancy Fontana; Bottom row left to right: Marie Callahan, Sue Dispenziere, Cathy Mooney, Mary Newman, Ellen Mickelsen, Lorraine Kraft

ANDOVER — The Newton Country Club recently hosted its annual charitable golf outing.

Called Chipping In For Cancer, the beneficiary of this year's event was the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Aubrey Fund for Pediatric Cancer Research.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is a private institution devoted to prevention, patient care, research and education in cancer. Its scientists and clinicians generate innovative approaches to better understand, diagnose and treat cancer.

For more information visit www.mskcc.org.

"Golfing in Scotland" was the theme for the day. After a beautiful day on the golf course, participants were treated to bagpipe music at a benefit dinner.

Many local businesses sponsored or donated prizes to the event.

More than $13,00 was raised at the event.

The Newton Country Club is a private golf club located in Andover.

For more information visit www.newtoncountryclub.org.