Myrtle Beach, SC, August 30, 2025
News Summary
The 6th Annual Myrtlewood Golf Tournament is set for September 6th at the Pinehills and Palmetto golf courses in Myrtle Beach, SC. This heartfelt event, in partnership with Make-A-Wish South Carolina, aims to grant wishes for children with critical illnesses. Participants can enjoy 18 holes of golf, breakfast, lunch, and various contests while supporting this noble cause. The tournament serves as a vital part of the local economy, intertwining the love for golf with community spirit and charity.
Myrtle Beach Gears Up for a Heartfelt Golf Tournament
Mark your calendars folks! The 6th Annual Myrtlewood Golf Tournament is just around the corner, taking place on September 6th, and it’s shaping up to be a fantastic day on the greens. If you’re an avid golfer or just someone wanting to contribute to a wonderful cause, this event at the beautiful Pinehills and Palmetto golf courses in the stunning Myrtle Beach, SC, is the perfect opportunity.
What’s the Big Deal About This Tournament?
The Myrtlewood Golf Tournament isn’t just about the swing of a club; it’s dedicated to something much greater. This year, the tournament is teaming up with Make-A-Wish South Carolina to grant wishes for children facing critical illnesses. It’s a golden chance to combine your passion for golf with the priceless act of helping children in need.
What’s Included in the Registration?
When you register for the tournament, you’re in for an exciting day. Your registration includes a challenging 18 holes of golf, a mouth-watering breakfast, a delightful lunch, and the chance to participate in various contests. So, not only do you get to enjoy a great day on the course, but you also get to win some prizes while contributing to a noble cause! Sounds like a win-win situation!
Where Do the Proceeds Go?
Get ready to swing those clubs because all proceeds from this amazing tournament will go directly to Make-A-Wish South Carolina. That means every dollar spent is a step closer to granting the heartfelt wishes of brave children battling critical health challenges. Isn’t it wonderful to think that your golf game could help light up a child’s face with joy?
How Can You Get Involved?
If you’re interested in participating, registering is easy! Simply visit the tournament’s website to snag your spot. Rounds buddying up for a cause like this is what community spirit is all about.
The Big Picture of Golf in Myrtle Beach
Now, let’s zoom out a bit and take in the stunning view of the Myrtle Beach golf scene. Did you know the golf market here is not just popular for fun, but it’s also a fascinating economic driver? It’s estimated to pump around $1.6 billion into the local economy! That’s right – golfing isn’t just about the sport; it’s a powerful engine for local jobs and businesses, supporting over 13,000 jobs and generating an impressive $483 million in wages and benefits.
Golf Tourism in Action
Let’s not forget about the impact of golf tourism. In 2024 alone, it’s projected that golf tourism will contribute more than $700 million to the local economy. Wow! Events like the recent World Amateur Championship, which attracted nearly 3,000 golfers, are shining examples of how vital these gatherings are for showcasing the economic strength of the golfing industry in the region.
Conclusion
Myrtle Beach’s premier golf courses play a crucial role in attracting tourists and keeping the local economy healthy. With events like the Myrtlewood Golf Tournament, golfing becomes more than just a game; it’s a way to spread kindness and hope. Don’t miss out on this chance to take a swing for a good cause! Dust off those clubs, gather your friends, and get ready to support a great mission while enjoying an amazing day outdoors!
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Additional Resources
- WMBF News: Myrtlewood Golf Club Hosts Annual Golf Tournament
- Forbes: Golf’s $16 Billion Economic Engine Powers Myrtle Beach Region
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- Myrtle Beach Online: Golf Articles
- Amateur Golf: Registration Open for World Amateur
- Wikipedia: Golf
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