A United Automatic Doors & Glass 2016 Fall Golf Classic Raises Over $15K for Open Door Mission

A United Automatic Doors & Glass (www.aunitedglass.com) hosted its annual Golf Classic at Oak Hills Country Club on October 3rd, 2016, an event that raises funds to benefit Open Door Mission (www.opendoormission.org).

The event raised a total of $15,450, setting a new record for giving this year. The 2016 Fall Golf Classic event drew a record attendance as well. Event director Michael Hannum and the Hannum family are humbled at how their partners from last year came back and new sponsors stepped up, along with the community, to make this event successful. A formal check presentation took place on December 14th at the Lydia House, where the owners Jim and TJ Hannum, sons Josh and Jake and event director Michael Hannum presented a check to Candace Gregory, CEO and Victoria Leuthold of the Open Door Mission.

The Hannum’s and A United also want to recognize the event partners, volunteers and contributors for the success of this year’s event with a special shout out to those who gave their time and resources to the event. Marquee Sponsors: Oak Hills Country Club, Sid Dillon Auto Group, Quality Glass and Mirror, Johnson Hardware, Golf USA, Centris Federal Credit Union, Pinnacle Bank, Johnson Hardware, Metro Credit Union, Alley Poyner Macchietto Architects, American National Bank, HAIBUA Marketing Group, Mary Rosenthal N.P. Dodge Realtors, Oh-K Fast Print, Makita USA, BEA Inc., Strictly Business Magazine. Also, kick-off speaker, Congressman Elect Don Bacon, keynote speaker Dr. Mark Christian, emcee Joe Herring, and Candace Gregory on KFAB radio station, who all made frequent announcements leading up to the event.

And a thank you to businesses that gave donations goes to: Stanley Access Technologies, The Market Basket, Golf Tec, Lauritzen Gardens, Big Fred’s Pizza, Aksarben Theatre and Dudley’s, Garden Café’, Flag Ship Brands of Restaurants, Omaha Community Playhouse, The Alley V Entertainment Center, Carl Jarl Safes and Gun Smiths, Jam’s Restaurants, Sunset Valley Country Club, Eagle Run Golf Course, Miracle Hills Golf Course, Stone Creek Golf Course, Tiburon Golf Course, Tregaron Golf Course, Hemple Sheet Metal, Crouch Recreation Equipment and Eric Crouch, Henry Doorly Zoo, Guns Unlimited, CHI Health Care, baseball donated by Hall of Famer Orel Hershiser, an autographed football donated by Hall of Fame Coach Bobbie Bowden, N.P. Dodge, Joslyn Art Museum, Scheel’s Sporting Goods, Schmidley’s Golf Range, men’s and women’s bicycles from Bike Masters, and The Bike Rack with a men’s and women’s bicycle for the hole in one competition. Also, to VIP Car Wash and Detailing, which gave a $19.99 car wash/detail voucher to every attendee.

Open Door Mission (www.opendoormission.org) is a Gospel Rescue Mission founded in 1954 committed to breaking the cycle of homelessness and poverty. Each day, Open Door Mission’s campus offers 816 safe, shelter beds to homeless men, women and children, serves over 2,000 hot, nutritious meals and provides preventive measures to more than 275 people living in poverty.

To find out more about this event or how to become an event partner or sponsor in 2017, please visit www.aunitedglass.com/golf-classic, call Mike Hannum at (402) 558-6500 or (402) 980-8625, or email golfclassic@aunitedglass.com.

A United Automatic Doors & Glass (www.aunitedglass.com) in Omaha, NE is a family-owned business with three generations of experience in glazing and commercial manual and automatic doors. The company’s 9,500 sq. ft. Office and Service Center is located at 1410 N. Saddle Creek Rd. in Omaha.