Health begins on the green

The 4th annual Celebrating Health Care Golf Tournament was held on August 20, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Golfers taking part in the Health Care Golf Tournament stand proud at Hole #1 at The Ridge Golf Course at Copper Point.

Golfers taking part in the Health Care Golf Tournament stand proud at Hole #1 at The Ridge Golf Course at Copper Point.

The 4th annual Celebrating Health Care Golf Tournament was held on August 20, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

The event was sponsored by Kootenay Savings and assisted by the East Kootenay Foundation for Health and the Windermere Health Care Auxiliary.

Teams hit the green at Copper Point Golf Course’s Ridge Course to raise funds for the Invermere and District Hospital, with proceeds from the tourney going towards a new fetal monitor for the pediatric unit.