We hope this note finds you well and filled with the same sense of gratitude that we have. On behalf of the entire First Tee – Delaware team, we wanted to take a moment to express our deepest thanks for your unwavering support during our recent Mayor’s Cup Golf Outing.

Your generosity, dedication, and passion for our mission to develop youth through life skills, healthy habits, and core values, using the game of golf as a medium, have left us truly humbled.

To all the volunteers who dedicated their time, energy, and expertise to ensure the success of this event, your contributions were instrumental in making it a memorable and impactful experience for everyone. Your hard work did not go unnoticed, and we are immensely grateful for your selfless commitment to our organization.

To our sponsors, donors, and golfers, your support is the lifeline of our organization. Your belief in our mission enables us to reach more young lives and empower them with the skills and values they need to thrive in the world. Your contributions have a direct and lasting impact on the futures of countless young individuals, and for that, we are profoundly thankful.

We also have exciting news to share! Due to an overwhelming response and numerous requests, we have decided to extend the Silent Auction and 50/50 Raffle until Tuesday, September 26th, at 8 PM. This extension provides another opportunity for everyone to participate and make a difference in the lives of the young people we serve. We encourage you to spread the word and continue bidding and buying raffle tickets.


The Silent Online Auction will be LIVE until Tuesday September 26th at 8pm.

To View Our Many Sponsors of this and other event, visit Our Sponsors Page


Flight A 

1st Place: Team Riley (17 under, 54) John Riley – Bill Hyndman – Todd Anderson – Kevin Sweet

2nd Place: Team Kearns (17 under, 54): Curt Foster – Jim Kearns – Tom Kearns – John Colven

3rd Place: City of Wilmington (16 under, 55): Bryan Bryson – Greg Wolf – Dan Scholl – Kenny Merritt

Flight B

1st Place: Shureline Electrical (11 under, 60): Scott Sukenna – Mark Lucey – Mike Farr – Tim Murray

2nd Place: ShopRite/Kenny Family (10 under, 61) Ben Simons – Jack Marge – Justin Valentine – Kimberly Hopkins

3rd Place: Diamond Technology (10 under, 61): Greg Ballance – Jason Ballance – Jay Brockson – Karl Stukis

Flight C

1st Place: Barnes Thornbury Law (6 under, 65): Mike DeNote – Doug Gramiak – Ted McShane – Steve Herst

2nd Place: Saul Ewing (6 under, 65) Mayor Mike Purzycki – Bill Manning – Ed Richitelli – David Ripsom

3rd Place: Platinum Dining Group (6 under, 65): Jerry DiEleuterio – Mike O’Rourke – Tom Shields – Al Shields

Hole Contests

Longest Drive #17 (Ladies): Devan McCarrie

Longest Drive #6 (Men): Joe Spitaleri

Closest to the Pin #14 (Field): Drew Brandt (10’3”)

Closest to the Pin #3 (Ladies): Beth Dingwald (73′) 

Closest to the Pin #12 (Men): Parker Bratton (7’2”)

Putting Contest: Kenny Merritt (6”)