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2012 Corporate Challenge Winners!



Our 2012 Corporate Challenge Champions are Jamie Looper (left) and Ian Stogdale (right) representing the Oakdale Golf & Country Club.

May 18, 2012- Although all of the participants in this year's Corporate Challenge played admirably, the team from Oakdale Golf & Country Club were this year's Champions! The Corporate Challenge is one of our largest fundraising events of the year. A special thank you to all of our teams and supporters: Del Rio Country Club Board, Modesto Commerce Bank, Cypress Professional Services, Sysco Foodservice- Central CA, Oakdale Golf & Country Club, Central Valley Auto, JS West Companies, Spring Creek Golf & Country Club, Central Valley Perfusion, Huff Construction, Prime Shine Express, Turlock Golf & Country Club, and Pacific Southwest Container.

Donations & Contributions

The First Tee of Central Valley, Del Rio CC Foundation, is very grateful and appreciative of the great support that we continue to receive, but there is still much to be accomplished. If you wish to support the continued success of the program, and would like to make a donation, please contact Cathy Mendoza, Director of Development at (209) 485-3915 or by emailing cathy@thefirstteecentralvalley.org.

The Del Rio CC Foundation is a 501 (c)3 non-profit at 801 Stewart Road, Modesto, CA 95351. EIN #91-2143033.

Below is a complete list of our 2011 sponsors:

Founding (Corporate) Partners: ($10,000 or greater)
City of Modesto (In-Kind Only)
Del Rio Country Club
Pacific Southwest Container

Major Sponsors: ($5,000-$9,999)
Credit Bureau of Stanislaus Co.
Stephen and Ann Endsley
D. Grossarth Memorial Tournament
Kaiser Permanente
James and Birgitt Mayol
NCGA Foundation
Spring Creek Golf & Country Club
US Bank
Weed & Seed Initiative- DOJ
Wells Family
Wells Fargo Bank
Anonymous (1)

Key Sponsors: ($2000-$4,999)
Adrian’s College of Beauty
American Chevrolet
Boyett Family Foundation
Jeff and Cindy Burda
Central Valley Auto
Cypress Professional
Paul Draper
Hilmar Cheese Co
Latino Business Association
LPGA Foundation
Terry and Judith Mackness
Modesto Commerce Bank
Oakdale Golf & Country Club
Orangeburg Medical Group
Pacific Union- Stocker Cup
Prime Shine Express
Save Our Sports Foundation
Sysco Foodservice- Central CA
Carl and Laurie Wesenberg
Gary and Barbara West
World Golf Foundation, Inc.

Supporters: ($1,000-$1,999)
Acme Construction
Ambeck Mortgage Associates
Tom and Virginia Canadas
CAPAX Insurance
Central Valley Perfusion
Citizens Foundation
Tim and Kara Coleman
Memory of Among Covrig
John and Wendy Evans
Fabricated Extrusion (Peots)
Hooked on Golf
Huff Construction
JS West Companies
Just Wing It Inc. (S. Toal)
Kids First Charity
Jamie and Karen Looper
Pete & Cathy Mendoza
Richard Michel
Modesto Sunrise Rotary
Bob Quintella
Edward Smilow
Ken and Debbe Robinson
Jono Small
Stewart Family Foundation
Topcon Positioning Systems
Jane Vilas
Ward Promotional
Yosemite Meats Co., Inc.
Steve and Jennie Zeff

Friends: ($250-$999)
Peter and Mary Anne Abate
Arnold Enterprises- Appetez
ATT Employee- United Way
Paul Bart
Chris and Elizabeth Battreall
Randa and James Bouton
BRE Rods & Classics
Ken and Paula Burgess
C. Bartels Enterprises
California Mortgage Associates
Carla Congolio Trust
Centerra Capital
Edward Charles
Louis Ciapponi
Cromwell & Ney
Dean L Duncan DDS, Inc.
Susan Dignan
Dutra Materials
Dynasty Garden
David and Nan Erb
Douglas Erb
Lloyd Fagundes
Peter Fluor
John and Lee Fox
Lisa Gammon
Paul Gelormini
Green Street Mortuary
Gregory Specialty Company
Herum Crabtree Et Al
Joseph and Pat Izzo, MD
Jalli Group- Merrill Lynch
Juarez, Zarate & Co.
Ben Johnson
Jack and Suzanne Johnston
Robert and Kathleen Kaiser
Bill and Gina McKinney
Menghetti Construction
D & G Miller
Mocse Credit Union
Modesto Men’s Golf Club
Mountain Z Enterprises
Mr. Pickle Sandwiches
Muir Consulting
Mr. & Mrs. Foster Nelson
Oakdale Par-Tee Niners
Panelized Structures
Petrulakis, Jensen & Friedrich
John Phillips
Ron & Judith Phillips
Norm Porges
Redwood Chapel
Gary Riggio
Rizo-Lopez Foods
Rogers Jewelry Co.
Mary Lou Rose
Shone Asset Management
Simile Construction
Valley Crest Companies
Vintage Claim Adjusters
Ward Promotional Marketing
West Coast Turf
Workplace Solutions
Gil and Kim Wymond

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