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Hago Harrington's to Host Jimmy Fund Fundraiser

The event is slated for Saturday, Sept. 22.

 

Get your game face on, as Hago Harrington's will be hosting their inaugural Hago Cup for Cancer miniature golf tournament to benefit The Jimmy Fund on Sept. 22.

The tournament will raise money for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and The Jimmy Fund through Jimmy Fund Golf.

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On Sept. 11, Reading residents Guy and Lynn Strazzere, owners of Hago Harrington's, received approval for a special one-day liquor license from the Stoneham Liquor License Authority. Guy Strazzere told the board that they plan to have a bartender serving drinks during the fundraiser and that there will be a three drink maximum for attendees.

The Liquor License Authority approved the temporary license with the stipulation that Hago Harrington's pay for a minium four-hour police detail, which the owners agreed to.

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The Hago Cup for Cancer will celebrate the newly renovated course’s first season in style with a fun-filled event to raise awareness and funds to support adult and pediatric cancer care and research at Dana-Farber, read a press statement.

Among the participants will be James Massone of “The Voice,” Sherrod Blakely, Celtics Insider of Comcast SportsNet New England, "Krazy Kulo" from Jamn' 94.5, according to the statement.

The participation fee for an individual putter is $25 and $100 per foursome, according to the statement, and those registered as an individual putter will be placed in a foursome during the tournament.

Registration for the event starts at 5 p.m., followed by the tournament which kicks off at 6 p.m., according to the statement. An awards ceremony will take place immediately following the tournament.

Food and drinks will be available for purchase, and entertainment will be provided.

For more information or to pre-register, visit the event website.

For more information about Jimmy Fund Golf, visit the organization's website.


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