UM Shore Regional Health Golf Tournament Raises over $100,000 for Cancer Center

UM Shore Regional Health Golf Tournament Raises over $100,000 for Cancer Center

EASTON, Md. (August 8, 2025) –The University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) Golf Tournament at Talbot Country Club raised over $100,000 to benefit outreach and patient support programs conducted by the Cancer Center at UM SRH. UM SRH is a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System.

“We are so grateful to the sponsors, volunteers and participants who made this year’s golf tournament such a great success,” said Jeanie Scott, Director of Oncology Services at UM SRH. “The tournament proceeds will support important initiatives that benefit patients along the cancer journey, from diagnosis to survivorship.”

The annual tournament is one of the premier golfing events in the Mid-Shore region, with lunch on the course followed by an awards reception for the 32 participating teams.

The Auxiliary of Memorial Hospital at Easton was a lead sponsor of the tournament, with a generous gift of $25,000.

“The Auxiliary’s mission is to support Shore Regional Health through volunteer services and efforts to raise funds for the hospital,” said Robert Coleman, Auxiliary President. The Foundation’s annual golf tournament is one that we are pleased to support.”

Cutline: Pictured left to right: Margaret Ferski Caraballo, Clinical Research Nurse; Renee Tyler, Oncology Social Worker; Nicole Ayers, Development Specialist, UM SRH; Rebecca Bair, Vice President of Philanthropy, University of Maryland Medical System; Bob Coleman, Auxiliary President; Jeanie Scott, Director of Oncology Services, UM SRH, Patti Plaskon, Oncology Social Work Coordinator; Lauren Douglass, Radiation Therapist; and Hunter Glessner, Oncology Nurse Navigator (cancer center.jpeg)

About University of Maryland Shore Regional Health

A member organization of th(e University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) is the principal provider of comprehensive health care services for more than 170,000 residents of five counties on Maryland’s Eastern Shore: Caroline, Dorchester, Kent, Queen Anne’s and Talbot. UM SRH consists of approximately 2,000 team members, including more than 600 health care providers on the Medical Staff, who work with community partners to advance the values that are foundational to our mission: Compassion, Discovery, Excellence, Diversity and Integrity. For more information, visit https://www.umms.org/shore.

About the University of Maryland Medical System

The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is an academic private health system, focused on delivering compassionate, high quality care and putting discovery and innovation into practice at the bedside. Partnering with the University of Maryland School of Medicine and University of Maryland, Baltimore who educate the state’s future health care professionals, UMMS is an integrated network of care, delivering 25 percent of all hospital care in urban, suburban and rural communities across the state of Maryland. UMMS puts academic medicine within reach through primary and specialty care delivered at 11 hospitals, including the flagship University of Maryland Medical Center, the System’s anchor institution in downtown Baltimore, as well as through a network of University of Maryland Urgent Care centers and more than 150 other locations in 13 counties. For more information, visit www.umms.org.