Golf: BackStoppers, Inc. presents check to Ste. Gen emergency services

Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Department Major Jason Schott, local firefighter and paramedic Eric Coleman present a check to BackStoppers, Inc., executive director Ron Battelle. Ste. Genevieve Emergency Services serves as host of an annual golf tournament, typically in September, to benefit BackStoppers, Inc. This year’s tournament was the 15th installment of the event. BackStoppers, Inc., was presented a check for $21,500 to help support the spouses and children of fallen first responders killed in the line of duty. The golf tournament has raised more than $195,000 throughout the years. Next year’s tournament is set for Sept. 16, 2022. (Submitted photo/Special to the Herald)