{"id":6768,"date":"2026-06-22T12:59:32","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T09:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ronaldmcdonaldmajalatvija.lv\/a-total-of-28930-euros-was-raised-at-a-charity-golf-tournament-for-childrens-health\/"},"modified":"2026-08-09T16:20:34","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T13:20:34","slug":"golf-tournament-raised-28930-eur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ronaldmcdonaldmajalatvija.lv\/en\/golf-tournament-raised-28930-eur\/","title":{"rendered":"A total of 28,930 euros was raised at a Charity Golf tournament for children&#8217;s health"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/ronaldmcdonaldmajalatvija.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/bilde-golf-tekstam-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Charity golf tournament\" class=\"wp-image-6732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ronaldmcdonaldmajalatvija.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/bilde-golf-tekstam-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/ronaldmcdonaldmajalatvija.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/bilde-golf-tekstam-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ronaldmcdonaldmajalatvija.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/bilde-golf-tekstam-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ronaldmcdonaldmajalatvija.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/bilde-golf-tekstam-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ronaldmcdonaldmajalatvija.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/bilde-golf-tekstam-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2026. On June 12, the Ronald McDonald House in Latvia held a charity golf tournament at the J\u016brmala Golf Club &amp; Hotel, during which <strong>28,930 euros<\/strong> were raised to support the \u201cChildren\u2019s Health Bus\u201d program. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event brought together golfers, business leaders, supporters of the organisation, and friends, who joined forces in a charitable initiative to help children throughout Latvia receive the necessary healthcare closer to where they live.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The tournament was held in collaboration with its general partner, <strong>BluOr Bank<\/strong>, while the involvement and support of Latvian hockey player <strong>Kaspars Daugavi\u0146\u0161<\/strong> gave the event special significance. Kaspars has long supported the mission of Ronald McDonald House Latvia and was also actively involved in organising this year\u2019s charity golf tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the evening, a charity auction and raffle were held, giving participants the chance to win both unique sports memorabilia and valuable prizes provided by our partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Several special items were offered at the auction:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Roberta Kr\u016bzberga&#8217;s bronze medal-winning short track helmet from the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics; <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Elvja Merz\u013cikina&#8217;s skate from the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics; <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oliver M\u016brnieks&#8217; helmet from his debut at the 2026 World Hockey Championship; <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alberta \u0160mita&#8217;s hockey gloves from the 2026 World Hockey Championship; <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>El\u012bna Ieva Bota&#8217;s gloves from her silver medal win at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics; <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D\u0101vis Bert\u0101ns&#8217; basketball shoes from the EuroBasket 2025 European Basketball Championship;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Daira Bert\u0101ns&#8217; basketball shoes from his last professional game;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A hockey jersey signed by Kaspars Daugavi\u0146\u0161;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hockey sticks signed by the captains of three Olympic teams (Daugavi\u0146\u0161, Landesk\u016bgs, Crosby);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A chance to spend a day behind the scenes with the Latvian national hockey team.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fundraising efforts were also supplemented by a charity raffle, in which participants had the chance to win various prizes and surprises provided by partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis event once again demonstrates how much can be achieved when people, companies, partners, and friends come together for a common goal. We are truly inspired by the participants\u2019 responsiveness, trust, and desire to help children receive the healthcare they need, regardless of where they live. I am deeply grateful to Kaspars Daugavi\u0146\u0161, our partners, supporters, volunteers, and every participant in the event for their time, energy, and support. \u201cIt is precisely thanks to this collaboration that we can continue to develop the \u2018Children\u2019s Health Bus\u2019 program and help even more children throughout Latvia,\u201d emphasizes Guna Caune, Executive Director of Ronald McDonald House Latvia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Ronald McDonald House in Latvia extends its heartfelt thanks to all partners and supporters who helped make this event a reality and contributed to its success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We would like to thank the following for their cooperation and contribution to the organization of this event:<br>GrECo Latvia, Consius, Revenita, MMK Riepas, R\u0100MAVA Business Center, Tesla, Mc2 \/ Gastronome, GEMOSS, Kafijas Pasaulei, and J\u016brmala Golf Club &amp; Hotel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We would like to thank the following for the prizes they donated and their contributions to the charity auction and raffle:<br>The S\u0100GA Shopping Center, Villa Santa, Sigulda Adventure, Juusu Restaurant, Black Stork Barbershop, Joyou, 707.lv, NateoD, Evfizio, and the Business Management College.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We would like to thank the following for the food, drinks, and hospitality:<br>, Reaton Food, SunCrisp, Venden, Garage Wine Bar, and HIO Restaurant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Special thanks to Kristiana Kazarjana for the custom-designed award vases and to Ziedu Ekspresis for the flowers, which helped create a festive atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you to every tournament participant, volunteer, partner, and supporter. Your generosity helps us continue to ensure that children throughout Latvia receive the healthcare they need closer to home. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2026. On June 12, the Ronald McDonald House in Latvia held a charity golf tournament at the J\u016brmala Golf Club &amp; Hotel, during which 28,930 euros were raised to support the \u201cChildren\u2019s Health Bus\u201d program. 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