Fairways for Literacy 2026

Fairways for Literacy Play for Literacy. Stay for the Party. Stay tuned! Registration opens soon. 2:00 p.m. | Friday, Oct. 23, 2026 The Nest Par 3 at Sandhill Crane Golf Club Join us October 23rd for an unforgettable Friday afternoon of golf, fun, and community at The Nest Par 3 at Sandhill Crane Golf Club. This unique fundraising event begins with a Par 3 tournament on one of Palm Beach County’s premier short courses, followed by an evening social featuring dinner, drinks, golf challenges, TrackMan driving range bays, contests and family-friendly activities. Whether you’re playing for the win, enjoying friendly competition, or simply gathering with friends and colleagues, every swing helps make a difference. Proceeds benefit efforts to connect children, adults, and families with the literacy skills and educational opportunities they need to succeed in school, at work and in life. Come for the golf. Stay for the party. Help build a more literate community. Sponsorships Available Thank you for joining us for the 10th annual Literacy Links Golf Tournament Golfers teed up to help raise over $50,000 to support literacy programs for adults and children in Palm Beach County at the 9th annual Literacy Links Golf Tournament on May 15, 2026, at the Palm Beach Par 3. Literacy Coalition CEO Kristin Calder said, “We appreciate all of our sponsors and participants who helped raise funds for literacy programs in our community. It was a beautiful day, and the golfers enjoyed the beautiful surroundings and a fun experience for an important cause. This event continues to support our mission to help children improve their reading skills.” Literacy Coalition board member Nancy Vera and Caleb Bowser co-chaired the tournament, and committee members included Travis Foels, Nancy Haviland, Adam Hodges, and Valrie Martin Buchanan. Thank you to our sponsors for their generous support: Brenda Medore and Leanne Adair, an anonymous donor, Paul & Faith Meyer, Lennar, Publix Super Markets Charities, The Palm Beach Post, Akerman LLP, Allstate – David Beaumont, Atherton Galardi Mullen & Reeder LLC, Cozen O’Connor, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Coordinating Committee, Ed Morse Automotive Group, Jones Foster, The Haviland Family and Truestrike Golf Tees. Click below to view the photos from the 2026 event The 2026 Literacy Links Golf Tournament winning men’s/Co-Ed foursome, L to R: Bob Russell, Steve Marino, Nicone Gordon and Anthony Greco.The 2026 Literacy Links Golf Tournament runner-up men’s foursome, L to R: Nick Barshel, Ian Bacheikov, Dennis Kerbel and Greg Zinkil with Akerman, LLP.The 2026 Literacy Links Golf Tournament men’s and women’s closest-to-the-pin winner, Nick Barshel with Akerman, LLC and Lisa Jarnot with NCCI.The 2026 Literacy Links Golf Tournament winning women’s foursome, L to R: Debbie DeHoog, Emily Spiteri, Mary DeMayo and Lisa Jarnot with NCCI.The 2026 Literacy Links Golf Tournament runner-up women’s foursome, L to R: Casey Syring, Leanne Adair, Brenda Medore and Janet Donovan.Congratulations to Nick Barshel of Akerman, LLC, on an incredible hole-in-one at the 10th annual Literacy Links Golf Tournament! THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS Love Share Tweet Share