ShopRites of West Hartford and Canton are seeking golfers and sponsors for sixth annual golf tournament benefitting local food banks.

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Calling all golfers!

Joseph Family Markets, owner and operator of the ShopRites in West Hartford and Canton still has spots available in its sixth annual Partners in Caring Golf Tournament on Sept. 19 at Farmington Woods in Avon.

Not a golfer? Become a sponsors, make a donation or join the fun for dinner! The tournament raises funds to support regional and local food banks in Connecticut, feeding thousands of people in need across Hartford County. Don’t miss this opportunity to support a good cause and enjoy a challenging round of golf!

Since its inception in 2010, Joseph Family Markets has raised over $151,000 to fight hunger in West Hartford and Canton through the Partners in Caring initiative, and the golf tournament has been paramount in these efforts.

“As local, family-owned business, it is our responsibility to give back to the community and help those in need. This tournament is just one of the many ways we support the local fight against hunger throughout the year,” said Chuck Joseph Jr., president and CEO of Joseph Family Markets. “Our local food banks work tirelessly to feed those our hungry neighbors. We are proud to support these efforts, and appreciate the partnership and generosity of our neighbors, customers and sponsors.”

Event festivities will begin at 11 a.m. and include several golf-related contests, a raffle and a silent auction. Golfers must register by Monday, September 12th. For more information and to register or donate, please call Carrie Titolo at 860-233-1713 or e-mail [email protected].