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JGPR and the Hundred Club of Massachusetts Partnering with 98.5 The Sports Hub for Celebrity Foursome Online Charity Auction

Highest Bidders Will Play Alongside Hardy, Manny Delcarmen, Paul Wahlberg, or Todd Angilly, with All Proceeds Going to The Hundred Club

Promotion to Run From July 13-27

WAYLAND — John Guilfoil Public Relations (JGPR) and the Hundred Club of Massachusetts are pleased to announce the launch of a celebrity foursome online charity auction, in partnership with 98.5 The Sports Hub, giving bidders the chance to play golf alongside some of Boston’s most recognizable personalities while raising funds for the families of fallen police officers and firefighters.

Beginning at 9 a.m. on Monday, July 13, bidders can compete to play in one of four exclusive celebrity foursomes as part of the JGPR-Hundred Club Golf Tournament, taking place Thursday, Aug. 13, at Sandy Burr Country Club in Wayland.

Each winning bidder will receive a foursome consisting of themselves and two guests playing with one of the following celebrity golfers:

  • Hardy, Co-Host of 98.5 The Sports Hub’s Toucher & Hardy
  • Manny Delcarmen,  Former Boston Red Sox Pitcher & 2007 World Series Champion 
  • Paul Wahlberg, Co-Owner of Wahlburgers and Alma Nove
  • Todd Angilly, Boston National Anthem Singer

Each package includes:

  • Golf for the winner and two guests, joined by the celebrity golfer you bid on
  • Breakfast and lunch
  • One drink ticket per player
  • Premium swag bags
  • Three entries into the Fire Ladder Truck Ball Drop

The online charity auction will remain open through 11:59 p.m. ET on Sunday, July 26.

Winners will be notified beginning at 10 a.m. on Monday, July 27, and will have 48 hours to complete payment before the opportunity is offered to the next highest bidder.

100% of the proceeds from both the auction and the golf tournament will benefit the Hundred Club of Massachusetts, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing immediate financial assistance and ongoing support to the families of active-duty police officers and firefighters who have lost their lives in the line of duty.

“This auction gives people a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to spend the day on the course with some incredible New England personalities while directly supporting families who have sacrificed so much,” said JGPR Principal John Guilfoil. “Every bid helps ensure the Hundred Club can continue its mission of standing beside the loved ones of fallen first responders when they need it most.”

“The generosity of our supporters makes it possible for the Hundred Club to provide meaningful assistance to the families of police officers and firefighters who made the ultimate sacrifice,” said the Hundred Club of Massachusetts Executive Director Tracie Hines. “We’re grateful to our celebrity participants and everyone who places a bid to help us continue honoring these heroes through support for their families.”

The silent auction will be hosted exclusively through the Hundred Club of Massachusetts website. To place a bid or learn more about the tournament, visit: www.100clubmass.org/golf.

To sign up to play in the golf tournament or become a sponsor, visit jgpr.net/golf.

About John Guilfoil Public Relations LLC

John Guilfoil Public Relations is the go-to public relations and communications consultancy for police chiefs, fire chiefs, school superintendents, health directors and municipal managers throughout the U.S. We are a globally recognized team of innovators that connects leaders with their communities. We set the standard in strategic communication and creative messaging by distributing critical information, amplifying stories and providing the tools, technology and support needed in an ever-changing world.

About the Hundred Club of Massachusetts

​No police officer or firefighter who dies — whether in the line of duty or not — should ever be forgotten. Since 1959, the Hundred Club of Massachusetts has been the state’s wholly dedicated charity supporting the families of our fallen heroes. The Hundred Club gives an unequivocal and unconditional promise to police officers and firefighters in Massachusetts that in the event they lose their life we will remain with their families, compassionately caring for them for the rest of their lives, ensuring that their sacrifice is never forgotten. The Hundred Club of Mass., Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

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