PERRYVILLE – Mercy Health Foundation Perry will host its 33rd Annual Mercy Golf Classic in June benefiting its Educational Advancement Fund.
This year’s tournament will take place Friday, June 19, at the Perryville Country Club, 1111 Big Spring Boulevard, Perryville. Registration begins at 7 a.m. with a shotgun start at 8 a.m. All teams receive a light breakfast and lunch, 18 holes of golf, two carts, mulligans, skins, gifts for each player, contests on the course and signage at registration.
“We are so appreciative of the tremendous support our community has shared with us for more than 30 years,” said Glenda Gremaud, outreach relations manager at Mercy Perry. “The Mercy Golf Classic is always a highlight of the year, and we’re thrilled to see it continue to grow while helping develop our current and future health care providers.”
Proceeds from the annual tournament support the foundation’s Educational Advancement Fund, which offers financial assistance to Mercy caregivers and local high school seniors pursuing careers in health care.
Sponsorship levels start at $500 and include a variety of recognitions. The deadline to ensure recognition on print materials for this year’s tournament is Friday, May 15. Registration will be accepted through Monday, June 1. Teams can register at mercyhealthfoundation.net/PERGolf or by calling 573-902-2753.
Mercy, one of the 15 largest U.S. health systems and named the top large system in the U.S. for excellent patient experience by NRC Health, serves millions annually with nationally recognized care and one of the nation’s largest and highest performing Accountable Care Organizations in quality and cost. Mercy is a highly integrated, multi-state health care system including 55 acute care and specialty (heart, children’s, orthopedic and rehab) hospitals, convenient and urgent care locations, imaging centers and pharmacies. Mercy has over 1,000 physician practice locations and outpatient facilities, more than 5,000 physicians and advanced practitioners and more than 50,000 caregivers serving patients and families across Arkansas, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. Mercy also has clinics, outpatient services and outreach ministries in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. In fiscal year 2025 alone, Mercy provided more than half a billion dollars of free care and other community benefits, including traditional charity care and unreimbursed Medicaid.