The Golf Classic committee ready to start the day!
Oak Ridge, N.J. – August 3, 2023 – Lakeland Bank is pleased to announce that more than $143,000 was raised at its Annual Ray Cordts Memorial Sussex County Golf Classic to support local charities. The Golf Classic was renamed to The Ray Cordts Memorial Sussex County Golf Classic in 2022 to honor and remember Ray Cordts for his long-time service, dedication and steadfast commitment to the Sussex County community.
“We were happy to host another successful golf classic and especially thank our sponsors, golfers and volunteers for coming together to raise money for the charities that serve our Sussex County communities,” said Thomas Shara, President and CEO of Lakeland Bank.
Since 1982, the Golf Classic has raised more than $1.6 million dollars to support various non-profit organizations that serve the Sussex County community. The 2023 Sussex County Golf Classic was held June 13 at the Newton Country Club and the funds raised will be donated to the following nonprofits:
Camp Nejeda
CASA of Morris & Sussex Counties
Center for Prevention & Counseling
Domestic Abuse Services, Inc.
Family Promise of Sussex County
Father John's Animal House
Freedom House
Ginnie's House
Girls On the Run - North New Jersey
Karen Ann Quinlan Memorial Foundation
Literacy NJ - Sussex County Programs
NORWESCAP
Pass It Along
Project Self Sufficiency
Samaritan Inn
SCARC Foundation
Sussex County Arts & Heritage Council
Sussex County YMCA
About Lakeland Bank
Lakeland Bank is the wholly-owned subsidiary of Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:LBAI), which has over $10 billion in total assets. With an extensive branch network and commercial lending centers throughout New Jersey and Highland Mills, N.Y., the Bank has been offering business and retail banking products and services for over 50 years. Business services include commercial loans and lines of credit, commercial real estate loans, loans for healthcare services, asset-based lending, equipment financing, small business loans and lines, and cash management services. Consumer services include online and mobile banking, home equity loans and lines, mortgage options and wealth management solutions. Lakeland is proud to be recognized as a Best-In-State Bank by Forbes and Statista for the fifth consecutive year, named a Best Bank To Work For by American Banker and Best Companies Group, rated a 5-Star Bank by Bauer Financial and named one of New Jersey’s 50 Fastest Growing Companies by NJBIZ. Visit LakelandBank.com for more information.