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Monday, June 11, 2012

ONS Foundation 4th Annual Golf Outing at The Stanwich Club

The ONS Foundation for Clinical Research and Education will hold its 4th Annual Golf Outing at The Stanwich Club on North Street on June 11, 2012. ONS Foundation vice president Vicki Leeds Tananbaum and Dr. Michael R. Clain will serve as co-chairs. Registration and warm up will begin at 11:00 a.m. At 11:30 a.m., a buffet lunch will be served.  Play begins with a shotgun start at 12:45 p.m. Cocktails, a silent auction and a buffet dinner to follow.

 


 

2011 ONS Foundation Golf Outing at The Stanwich Club

June 13th was one of the rare beautiful days this spring, and the sun shined cheerfully on the golfers who came to the Stanwich Club on North Street in support of the ONS Foundation for Clinical Research and Education. The Third Annual Benefit Golf Outing, Linking Knowledge to Motion, was once again co-chaired by the Vicki Leeds Tananbaum and Dr. Michael Clain.
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 2010 Golf Outing at Winged Foot Golf Club photos

 



2010 Golf Outing raises funds for Biomechanics Research Lab

A bright and sunny day greeted golfers on June 21st at the second annual golf outing at Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck to benefit the ONS Foundation for Clinical Research and Education. ONS Foundation Vice President Vicki Leeds Tananbaum and orthopedic surgeon Michael Clain, MD co-chaired the event that was themed, Linking Knowledge to Motion. Funds raised from the outing will go towards the development of the Foundation’s own biomechanics research laboratory.

Then twenty-three foursomes played a round on Winged Foot’s renowned West Championship Course. Afterward, golfers were joined by other guests for cocktails, an elaborate buffet dinner and a silent auction that was orchestrated by Auction Chair Susan Curtin. Highlights of the auction included the Old Course Experience at St. Andrew’s in Scotland, and a vacation in Antigua.
 
The outing was generously supported by its sponsors; Bershtein, Volpe & McKeon P.C., Ferring Pharmaceuticals, Fieldpoint Private Bank & Trust, Greentree Toyota of Danbury who provided the Hole in One car, Greenwich Hospital, Medtronic's Spinal & Biologics Business, New England Insurance Agency LLC, Orthofix Bone Growth Stimulators, SAVITT PARTNERS, Stamford Hospital and Thomas Cleaners & Chinese Hand Laundry. Moffly Media and The Wag were media sponsors. Silent auction donors included The Old Course Experience, St. Andrews, Betteridge, Richards, Curtain Bluff, Omphoy Ocean Resort, Tiffany & Co., Three Stallion Inn, Golf Digest, Cashmere Inc., Vineyard Vine, Brazilian Court Hotel, Café Boulud, and Judith Ripka. Favors were donated by ZAGWEAR and tournament prizes were given by Tiffany & Co. 
 
Clinical research projects currently underway at the Foundation include studies of the biomechanical performance of triceps tendon repair, safe parameters for youth curveball mechanics, and a comparison study of open and minimally invasive spinal fusion procedures.

 


 

2009 Golf Outing at Winged Foot Raises Funds to Support Foundation Initiatives 

 

Clear skies prevailed on June 8th at Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, NY for the ONS Foundation for Clinical Research and Education golf outing. Foundation Vice President Vicki Leeds Tananbaum and orthopaedic surgeon Michael Clain, MD co-chaired the first fundraising event for the non-profit foundation. Twenty-three foursomes participated in the outing and silent auction to raise funds for the ONS Foundation injury prevention and clinical research initiatives.

The day began with a buffet lunch served on the clubhouse terrace.  Following a round of golf on the beautiful West Championship Course, dinner was held for 150 people who also bid on a tempting array of auction items orchestrated by auction chair Sue Curtin. Highlights included the Old Course Experience at St. Andrew’s, Scotland, a vacation package in Antigua and a sailing adventure aboard the Ticonderoga, among others.  “We had a fabulous day, great golf, an exciting auction all the result pf a truly cooperative effort,” said Ms. Tananbaum. “Mets player Carlos Delgado attended the party and spoke with guests about the importance of the Foundation’s mission.”

Event sponsors included Zagwear, Lexus of Greenwich/Lexus of Mt. Kisco who provided the Hole in One car, and Tiffany & Co., who donated the golf prizes.

Funds raised by the golf outing will support the Foundation’s education initiative, which includes community outreach programs on injury prevention as well as training opportunities for surgeons from around the world to learn advanced procedures being developed by Greenwich orthopaedic and neurological surgeons.  

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