Proceeds raised at the JFK Medical Center Foundation golf tournament were recently distributed at the Atlantis Country Club. This was the first year for the Pro/AM Golf Classic. Dr. Jay Midwall., co-director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at The Heart and Vascular Institute at JFK Medical Center, was the chairman of the charitable event.

(l-r) Sam Rubin, Mended Hearts, Immediate Past President Dr. Jay Midwall, Chairman, Foundation Golf Tournament Nick Buchholz, Area Executive Director, American Heart Association Vicki Rautbord, Tournament Director Dr. Jerry Aguirre, Committee Member Madelyn Christopher, Foundation Board Member Dr. Michael Friedland, VP, Medical Program & Professor of Biomedical Science, Florida Atlantic University

Donations were given to Mended Hearts, JFK Heart Institute Chapter, American Heart Association for the 2006 Heart Walk which is being chaired by JFK Medical Center CEO, Gina Melby, and University of Miami Miller School of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University residency program.