This is the highest amount ever raised from the golf outing and is a 35 percent increase over last year.

The primary beneficiary of the funds will be the Ronald McDonald House of Central Oregon, which provides vital servcies for families of cancer patients.  They will get a check for 50-thousaund dollars.

The Bend LaPine Schools Education Foundation and the Assistnance League will each get 11-thousand dollars and Heartwarmers will get 3-thousand dollars.

The Ghost Tree Invitational was founded by Combined Communciatons to raise money for children's charities.