CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, N.J. – Enjoy a fantastic day on the greens while making a meaningful impact at the Cape May County Chamber Education Foundation’s 11th Annual FORE Education Golf Tournament, presented by J. Byrne Agency, on June 30 at The Shore Club, 1510 Route 9, Cape May Court House.
The tournament will take place from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at The Shore Club, with a 1 p.m. shotgun start. This event supports programs like Leadership Cape May County and provides scholarships for college, trade, dual/concurrent enrollment, and adult education students. Participants will enjoy 18 holes of golf, exciting contests—including hole-in-one, putting, closest to the pin, and longest drive—and access to the driving range. A buffet-style lunch and on-course refreshments will keep players fueled throughout the day. After friendly competition on the greens, golfers, and non-golfers, can indulge in gourmet dining stations, followed by an auction, raffle baskets, prizes, and awards to cap off a memorable event.
The honoree of the 11th Annual FORE Education Golf Tournament is lifelong Cape May County resident Tom Byrne for his decades of dedication to the community and business leadership. A 1977 Wildwood High School graduate, Tom Byrne earned his B.A. from Rutgers College in 1981 and a diploma in Risk and Insurance from St. John's College in 1982. He spent nearly four decades at J. Byrne Insurance Agency, serving as President from 1990 to 2019. A dedicated leader, Tom has held numerous civic and professional roles, including President of the United Way of Cape May County, the Optimist Club of the Wildwoods, and the Independent Insurance Agents of Cape May County. His impact extends to tourism, economic development, and historic preservation, notably serving as Chairman of GWTIDA from 2012 to 2023.
“There are few things more important than providing educational opportunities for the young people of Cape May County,” says Cape May County Chamber Education Foundation President Michael J. Donohue, “We count on the support of the community to help us provide scholarships from the Cape May County Chamber Education Foundation. We appreciate the contributions of established donors and new donors as we help give local students assistance with college expenses.”
Pre-registration is required. For tournament registration and sponsorship information, visit www.CapeMayCountyChamber.com/Golf.