Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, May 28, 2025 – Myrtlewood Golf Club, in collaboration with Founders Group International, is proud to announce the 6th Annual Myrtlewood Golf Tournament benefiting Make-A-Wish South Carolina, to be held on Saturday, September 6, 2025. This year the event is expanding to both the PineHills and Palmetto courses at Myrtlewood to accommodate growing participation and enthusiasm.
HTC has joined as the Presenting Sponsor for the 2025 tournament, deepening their longstanding commitment to children and families across Horry, Georgetown and Marion counties.
Supporting Make-A-Wish: A Community Effort
The day will begin with registration and breakfast at 7:30 a.m., followed by a 10 a.m. shotgun start. Golfers will enjoy a Captain’s Choice format, with raffles, hole contests, challenges and more – all while supporting the wish-granting mission of Make-A-Wish South Carolina.
Proceeds from the tournament will help grant life-changing wishes for local children facing critical illnesses throughout South Carolina. Sponsorships and player registration are now available.
“We are incredibly proud of how far this tournament has come since its start in 2020,” said Chris Lovorn, Board Secretary and Treasurer of the Myrtlewood Seniors Men’s Golf Association and Make-A-Wish South Carolina Board Member. “Expanding to both courses and welcoming HTC as our Presenting Sponsor is a testament to the community’s passion for giving back. Together, we’re helping make wishes come true for children facing some of life’s toughest challenges.”
HTC, the nation’s largest telecommunications cooperative, has a long history of charitable giving and civic involvement.
“HTC is proud to serve as the presenting sponsor for the Myrtlewood Golf Tournament,” said Sandy Hendrick, HTC Marketing Manager. “Supporting Make-A-Wish South Carolina aligns with our mission to uplift families and bring hope to children right here in our communities. We’re honored to stand behind such a meaningful cause.”
“We’re honored to continue growing this event and grateful to our presenting sponsor, HTC, whose generosity makes a meaningful difference in the lives of wish kids and their families,” said Misty Farmer, President & CEO of Make-A-Wish South Carolina. “Every swing, every dollar, brings us closer to granting more wishes.”
To register, or inquire about sponsorship opportunities, visit www.wish.org/sc/myrtlewood or contact Chris Lovorn at [email protected].
About Make-A-Wish® South Carolina
Make-A-Wish South Carolina creates life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. Since its founding in 1984, the organization has granted more than 4,500 wishes, delivering hope, strength, and joy to wish kids and their families across the state. Each wish is a unique journey that fosters healing and inspires communities to rally together to transform lives. With the support of donors, volunteers, medical professionals, and community partners, Make-A-Wish South Carolina is committed to granting every eligible child’s wish, ensuring they experience the powerful impact of a wish come true. For more information, visit wish.org/sc and follow us on social media @MakeAWishSC.
About HTC
HTC is the largest telecommunications cooperative in the United States. Celebrating more than 70 years as the local leader in communications, HTC provides services in Horry, Georgetown and Marion counties. Utilizing the area’s most extensive fiber optic network, HTC service offerings include: Internet; Video; Security; Mobile; and Voice. HTC also offers advanced business services, including: Internet; Voice and Hosted Voice Solutions; IT Solutions such as Wi-Fi, Data Backup & Recovery and Firewalls; and Business Security. To learn more about HTC, visit www.htcinc.net. For additional information about HTC, or becoming a member, call 843-365-2154.
About Myrtlewood Golf Club
Myrtlewood Golf Club, part of Founders Group International, features two award-winning courses—PineHills and Palmetto—located in the heart of Myrtle Beach. Known for their exceptional playability and scenic beauty, both courses attract golfers from across the region and beyond. Learn more at https://myrtlewoodgolf.com.
About Founders Group International
Founders Group International owns and operates 18 premier golf courses in the Myrtle Beach area. With a strong dedication to excellence and community service, FGI supports charitable causes that make a lasting impact.
