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Shumaker Roofing representatives and members of The Korean War Veterans Chapter #142 gather to announce the June 19th Annual Golf Tournament. From left to right are: Reggie Kephart, Maynard Gaver, Dick Martin, Owner and CEO of Shumaker Roofing Bob Schisler, Terree Long, Gary Harrison, Scott McClendon, Ray Lucas, Susan Smith, Dave Harley, Bob Eader, Tournament Chairman Glenn Wienhoff, and Bob Miles.

Korean War Veterans Chapter #142 Announces 7th Annual Golf Tournament

May 5, 2008: Golf and fun will fill the air as The Korean War Veterans Chapter #142 holds its 7th Annual Golf Tournament on Thursday, June 19 at Glade Valley Golf Course, Walkersville, Maryland. Proceeds from the event will benefit The Korean War Veterans Chapter #142 Scholarship Fund held by The Community Foundation of Frederick County.

Shumaker Roofing is again this year’s Corporate Sponsor. Luncheon Sponsor is PNC Bank. Gold sponsors include Frederick Mutual Insurance Company, Korean Society of Maryland, KWVA Chapter 33 (Baltimore) and the Lady Supporters, Chapter 142. Silver Sponsors are Dr. Paul Gauthier, Perkins Reality, Ruth and Chip Chipley, Winnie and Bob Mount and Rosalie and Glenn Wienhoff. Registration starts at 7:30 a.m., with a shotgun start at 8:00 a.m. The entry fee is $60 per player. Those interested in participating in the tournament should contact Glenn Wienhoff at 301.607.6355 or Chip Chipley at 301.668.4154 to register.

The Korean War Veterans Chapter 142 Scholarship Fund awards scholarships to students who are direct bloodline descendants of those who served in the United States military and who are eligible for membership in the Korean War Veterans Association. To date, twelve scholarships have been awarded to area students.

Proceeds from both the golf tournament and individual contributions continue to grow The Korean War Veterans Chapter #142 Scholarship Fund, making future scholarships possible. Checks in any amount may be made payable to The Community Foundation of Frederick County, 312 East Church Street, Frederick, MD 21701. Insert “Korean War Veterans Scholarship Fund” in the check’s memo line. To make an online contribution, click here. All donations are tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law.
  

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