About 100 golfers gathered Sunday at Forty Niner Country Club on Tucson’s east side for Canyon’s Crown’s 17th annual charity golf tournament, raising close to $10,000 for Esperanza. Esperanza is a nonprofit organization that helps homeless veterans get back on their feet by providing transitional housing and making sure they have all their needs met.
Erin Stockellburg, general manager of Canyon’s Crown Restaurant and Pub, said they really focus on giving back to local charities since they are a locally owned restaurant, and expressed her excitement to partner with Esperanza this year.
“We just really enjoy, especially being a military community, that we were able to find an organization that helps the people in our community that can use the extra assistance with getting permanent homes and being able to get out of homelessness,” Stockellburg said…