![]() (Press Release) (Tequesta, FL) – The 2025 Shamrock Classic turned every swing into meaningful impact, bringing passion, purpose and generosity to the fairways of Turtle Creek Golf Club. Quantum House’s long-running fundraiser and cherished philanthropic tradition united golf lovers, community leaders and longtime supporters to benefit its mission of serving families with children undergoing serious medical treatment. The weekend teed off on Saturday, May 3, with a reception and gourmet dinner featuring live entertainment and an auction filled with one-of-a-kind items and experiences. On Monday, May 5, players hit the course for a day of friendly competition, kicking off with breakfast and wrapping up with an awards luncheon celebrating the tournament’s top teams and standout moments. “Quantum House offers more than a place to stay; it offers comfort during life’s most difficult times and this classic plays an instrumental role in raising funds for our day-to-day offerings,” said Greg Quattlebaum, President and CEO of Quantum House. “Thanks to the unwavering dedication of the Ken Wade who founded the Shamrock Classic and the Quantum House community, families facing unimaginable challenges can focus on what matters most—their children.” The winners of the classic include the Northern Trust Foursome—Phil Engman, Josh Guittap, Brandt Shapiro and Chris Woythaler—taking home first place gross honors. The Triton Property Management Foursome, featuring Mark Wade, Ken Wade, Graham Davidson and Antony Livingston, secured first place net. The team of Zachary McVicker, John Scanlon, Andrew Coats and Spencer Dickinson earned second place net, while the City National Bank Foursome—Luis Adarve, Carlos Fernandez, Connor O'Neil and Mike Berkman—claimed third place net. This year’s Classic was made possible thanks to the support of generous sponsors including St. Mary’s Hospital and Palm Beach Children’s Hospital, FPL, Spina O’Rourke + Partners, Veracity Advisers – Virtual Family Office, Triton Property Management, Patti Hamilton, Renew Vitality, Northern Trust, Knight Electric, City National Bank, KAST Construction As an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit, Quantum House relies solely on the generosity of the community to continue its mission. Proceeds from the event directly benefit Quantum House’s operations, which provide lodging, meals and compassion for families whose children are receiving care at local hospitals. Founded in 2001 on the campus of St. Mary’s Medical Center, Quantum House has served thousands of families from around the globe. Guests never receive a bill for their stay, and no one is ever turned away due to financial hardship. As the only facility of its kind between Orlando and Fort Lauderdale, Quantum House serves local residents as well as families from around the world, ensuring that every family—regardless of background—has a place to call home during difficult times. For more information on Quantum House, to volunteer, or to support the mission, visit www.quantumhouse.org or call (561) 494-0515. Comments are closed.
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