FALLS — The annual Kids Helping Kids Golf Tournament was held on Monday, Aug. 15 at Emanon Country Club. The tournament was open to children, both autistic and non-autistic, with proceeds benefiting SAFE (Supporting Autism and Families Everywhere).

The players, under 16, played holes 5 through 13 with their parents. Along with the event, each player was awarded a medal and prizes. There was a pizza party, hot dogs, snacks and an ice cream truck.

On Saturday, Aug. 20, the course will host the Emanon President’s Day for Autism Golf Tournament with proceeds also benefiting SAFE. Fore more information on the tournament call the pro shop at 570-388-6112.

Michela Welby, 5, checks out the fit on one of the two bicycles given away at the Kids Helping Kids golf outing at Emanon Country Club.
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Mario Belza, 9, tees off on the first hole during the Kids Helping Kids event at Emanon Country Club.
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Four-year-old Chelsea McFarland picked herself a Blackeyed Susan flower with her mother Lindsay looking on.
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Four-year-old Chelsea McFarland picked herself a Blackeyed Susan flower with her mother Lindsay looking on.
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