Twenty-one teams came together to help the youth served by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County (BGCLC) at this inaugural golf tournament. Participants enjoyed golf on the new TPC Colorado course, camaraderie with fellow players including a team from the Colorado Rockies, an Oakley sunglass shopping experience, and more. Nearly $80,000 was raised to benefit BGCLC. Photos courtesy of Joel Blocker Photography.

Colorado Palisade Peaches took center stage for a day of food, drink and fun family activities. A peach pancake breakfast and 5K run kicked off festivities followed by pie-eating contests and live music with plenty of fresh peach cobbler, pies, beer and margaritas to enjoy in between. Proceeds from the eighth annual Peach Festival will benefit the STEM Education Fund and the charitable projects of The Rotary Clubs of Fort Collins.

Hot Rods & Happy Days was the theme at the 12th annual Suitcase Party, which had more than 900 attendees dressed in ‘50s period attire. One lucky raffle winner and her guest were whisked away that night on a helicopter to an awaiting private jet bound for South Lake Tahoe and a weekend at The Landing Lake Tahoe Resort & Spa. Proceeds raised to benefit Northern Colorado Unify and the charities they support championing local underprivileged youth.

The inaugural Chicago Title Spartan Scholarship Golf Tournament was also the first nonprofit golf tournament held at the new TPC Colorado in Berthoud, where 130 players competed in the sold-out event. A silent auction and an awards banquet followed the day of golf and helped to raise more than $29,000 for Berthoud High School scholarships. Photos courtesy of AdSortium Media.

Nearly 120 business professionals, owners and sponsors participated in the PVH and MCR Foundation’s annual Golf Classic presented by Advanced Medical Imaging Consultants. The golf tournament raised nearly $35,000 and will benefit Women & Children’s Care at Poudre Valley Hospital (PVH) and Medical Center of the Rockies (MCR) with a portion going to educational interactive toys for a newly renovated play area on the pediatrics unit. Photos courtesy of zebrajellyfish.com.

Opera enthusiasts gathered for a musical evening at the ninth annual Opera Fort Collins Guild fundraiser. An art-filled garden was the perfect backdrop for the live musical performances of classical opera arias and Broadway tunes, performed by tenor Brett Sprague and soprano Christie Conover. Proceeds from the evening soiree to benefit Opera Fort Collins’ 39th season. Photos courtesy of Norma Andersen Photography and Bill Richey Photography.

Thirty-four teams competed in the Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce annual Golf Classic. Players were treated to lunch, games and prizes at sponsored holes at the sold-out event, which ended with an awards banquet. Proceeds will benefit the programs and initiatives of the Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce. Photos courtesy of We R Foco.