GOLF FOR THE KIDS!

Join us for the Engineers Foundation of Ohio's 33rd Annual Benefit Golf Outing.

Play with a purpose!

Your participation — as a golfer, sponsor, or raffle prize donor — supports EFO programs, including STEM education programs and engineering scholarships. Let's help EFO "advance engineering education in Ohio!"

REGISTRATION

Early Bird Deadline by May 8:

• Team $460 (4 @$115)
• Individual $120

After May 8:

• Team $520 (4 @$130)
• Individual $135

Not a golfer?

Support EFO with a sponsorship sponsor or raffle prize donation. See details below and use the registration link to make your sponsorship / donation.

DATE

Friday, May 22, 2026

LOCATION

Bent Tree Golf Club

350 Bent Tree Road

Sunbury, Ohio 43074

Ph. 740-965-5140

COURSE PROFILE

Stretching over 167 acres of naturally wooded, rolling terrain, Bent Tree Golf Club is one of the best championship courses in central Ohio. Designed by Dennis Griffiths, this top-rated golf course features bent grass tees, fairways and greens, as well as many bunkers and abundant water.  

SCHEDULE

11:00 a.m.   Registration Begins

11:30 a.m.   Off-the-Grill Lunch Buffet

12:30 p.m.   Modified Shotgun Start (Scramble)

5:30 p.m.    Happy Hour / Steak Dinner / Awards / Raffle

ALL GOLFERS ARE WELCOME

Register your team or register as an individual to be placed on a team.

OUR BENEFIT

GOLF OUTING CHAIR

L. Steve Day, PE, F.NSPE, is a past president of the Engineers Foundation of Ohio and a past president of the Ohio Society of Professional Engineers. He is owner of Day Engineering LLC, in Hilliard, Ohio. Steve is a veteran of the U.S. Navy and a graduate of The Ohio State University.

A Special Thank You to Our

County Engineer Co-Chair:

Fairfield County Engineer

Jeremiah Upp, PE, PS, is the first vice president of the County Engineers Association of Ohio. He is responsible for 363+ miles of county roads and 342 bridges. He is a graduate of Ohio University.

Jeremiah Upp, PE, PS

County Engineer Co-Chair

WHY PARTICIPATE?

Support this EFO fundraiser for engineering & math education programs in Ohio!

• Ohio MATHCOUNTS – More than 13,000 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students compete in and benefit from Ohio MATHCOUNTS each year. The experience is rewarding for these potential engineers with a talent for mathematics.
• Imagine Engineering – Imagine Engineering introduces as many as 10,000 second graders to the magic of engineering each year. Prizes are awarded for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners in the statewide Imagine Engineering Coloring Contest.
• Engineering Your Career publication – Free online publication for students interested in pursuing careers in engineering.
• College Scholarships – $34,500 in college scholarship are offered each year through EFO. EFO’s newsletter, FOCUS, lists our scholarship recipients’ names and their engineering colleges every year.
• Engineers Leadership Institute – The “Engineer as Leader” training helps sharpen engineers’ and students’ leadership skills. This intensive two-day program shows how to handle management challenges, provide advanced leadership and gain recognition for work.

GOLFERS WILL ENJOY

• Buffet Lunch
• 18 Holes of Golf (Team Scramble)
• Motorized Cart (course will assign two golfers per cart)
• Happy Hour
• Steak Dinner
• Chance at Awards & Raffle Prizes

AWARDS

Compete for these awards: “Winning Team,” “Closest To Pin,” “Longest Drive,” & “Longest Putt.”

Sign up as your 4-person team or as an individual to be placed on a team!

Use the "REGISTER HERE" link above!

Last Year's 1st Place Winning Team Members

Chett Siefring, PE, F.NSPE

Stace Bieber, PG

Brent McPherson, PG, LRS

Andrew Milligan

SPONSORSHIPS & DONATIONS

Many sponsorships are available. All sponsors will be recognized on signage at the outing, on our website, and in OhioENGINEER magazine. The beverage cart sponsor will have their company name displayed on the cart. Hole sponsors will have signs prominently displayed on individual holes. Donations will also be accepted. As a 501(C)3 non-profit, tax-exempt charity, your contribution is tax-deductible according to the Tax Reform Act of 1993. Please see your tax advisor for details.



Opportunities Include:

• Major Sponsor $900
• V.I.P. Sponsor $400
• Refreshment Break $300
• Beverage Cart $300
• Hole Sign $175
• Raffle prize donation(s)

Support EFO with a sponsorship / donation!

RECENT SPONSORS

The Engineers Foundation of Ohio would like to thank last year’s sponsors for their support! Please patronize them when you are shopping for products and services.

Primary Sponsor

Wells Fargo Advisors/Greg Ruff, Financial Advisor

Major Sponsors

Anonymous 

Ottinger & Associates, LLC/Catherine Ottinger, CPA 

VIP Sponsors

Scott Dilling, PE

Leidy Engineering Sales, Inc./Ralph Leidy, PE

Beverage Cart Sponsor

Terracon Consultants, Inc./John Enderle 

Refreshment Break Sponsor

DGL Consulting Engineers, LLC/Laurie Adams, PE, PTOE, PTP, RSP1, Principal

Hole Sign Sponsors

DLZ Ohio, Inc./Jennifer Shuey, PE

EC Babbert, Inc./Charles Babbert

Fairfield County Engineer Jeremiah Upp, PE, PS

Hancock County Engineer Doug Cade, PE, PS

MJ Engineering/Richard Wand, PE

Prater Engineering/Tim Prater, PE

Sands Decker/Scott Sands, PE

TransCon Ohio, Ltd./Bill Lozier, PE, PS, CP123

Tuscarawas County Engineer Doug Bachman, PE, PS

Tina Sutermeister, MBA, PE, F.NSPE

Rodney Wilson, PE 

Donors

Howard Jones, PE, F.NSPE

Mannik & Smith Group, Inc./Cornell Robertson PE, PS

Raffle Donors

Akron Art Museum

Akron Rubber Ducks

Behringer-Crawford Museum

Bicycle Museum of America

Center of Science & Industry

Cheesecake Factory

Cleveland Browns

Cleveland History Center

Columbus Association for the Performing Arts

Columbus Museum of Art

Columbus Symphony Orchestra

Donatos

Evers Steel Construction/Edward Evers, PE

Fire Museum of Greater Cincinnati

Ghostly Manor Thrill Center

Goofy Golf

Holden Forests & Gardens

Jack Nicklaus–Nicklaus Family

Meadowcroft Rockshelter & Historic Village

Miller Boat Line

MJ Engineering/Graham Wand, PE

National First Ladies' Library

Pro Football Hall of Fame

Shadowbox Live

Snow Trails

Stambaugh Auditorium

Toledo Alliance for the Performing Arts

Trumpet in the Land

USS Cod

Western Reserve Historical Society

Westerville Golf Center, Inc.

Young's Jersey Dairy

CHARITY DEDUCTION

The Engineers Foundation of Ohio is a tax-exempt, charitable organization under the Internal Revenue Code section 501(C)(3). Your contribution is tax-deductible to the fullest extent provided by law. Please contact your tax advisor for further information.

CANCELLATION POLICY

Registrants may withdraw from the event with full refund less $25 processing fee provided EFO is notified in writing (efo@ohioengineer.com) at least 72 hours prior to the event’s start. After that time, registrants are responsible for the full registration fee if they do not attend the event. Golfing substitutions may be made at any time.