Edgewood Healthcare to Host Annual Longest Day Golf Tournament at King’s Walk Golf Course in Grand Forks

June 12, 2025

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


News Release


Contact: Robert J. Ford, Jr.
Title: President, Edgewood Healthcare
Phone: 701-738-2000

 

(Grand Forks, N.D.) – Edgewood Healthcare, a leading provider of assisted living and memory care services in Grand Forks and across the Upper Midwest, will host its annual Longest Day Golf Tournament on Thursday, June 19, at King’s Walk Golf Course in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The Alzheimer’s fundraising event will be a scramble-style golf tournament featuring 4-person teams.

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This year’s tournament schedule includes:

Edgewood Healthcare has proudly partnered with the Alzheimer’s Association for several years to raise awareness and funds to fight Alzheimer’s disease.  The annual Longest Day Golf Tournament is part of this national initiative, designed to shine a light on the darkness of Alzheimer’s by supporting individuals and families affected by the disease.

“Alzheimer’s is a difficult and emotional journey,” said Mr. Ford. “We’re incredibly grateful for the opportunity to support our memory care residents and their families with compassion, comfort, and hope each day. We’re also thankful for the amazing teams joining us each year for this event. With their help, we’re hopeful that the funds raised will continue to advance critical research and provide much-needed resources to everyone impacted by this devastating disease.”

Participants and sponsors of the tournament help support Edgewood’s mission of enhancing the lives of seniors, especially those navigating memory loss. Funds raised during the Longest Day event benefit Alzheimer’s research, caregiver resources, and dementia support programs.

About Edgewood Healthcare


Edgewood Healthcare is the leading operator of senior living communities in the Great Plains and Upper Midwest. It offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care options for older adults. Since 1992, Edgewood has been dedicated to helping seniors remain as independent as possible in warm, supportive environments.

Edgewood owns and/or operates more than 60 senior living communities with over 4,100 beds across North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Wyoming, and Idaho, and employs nearly 3,300 team members. With personalized care plans and highly trained staff, Edgewood provides a trusted choice for families seeking quality Alzheimer’s and dementia care.

To learn more about Edgewood Healthcare and its services, visit www.edgewoodhealthcare.com.

Corporate Office:
402 Demers Avenue, Suite 200
Grand Forks, ND

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