In 1969, Mike Frangos, owner of the legendary Commodore restaurant in Beverly, decided to host a charity golf tournament. While today they are commonplace, fifty years ago it was unusual. For Frangos it was a way to honor his brother with developmental disables and give back to the organization that provided support for him, the Northeast Arc. He was a pioneer in building awareness for the organization at a time when there was very little.
Little did Frangos know that the event would become the longest running charitable golf tournament in the United States, celebrating 50 years on September 16, 2019, and raising more than $2.5 Millio
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