McDonald's Championship (golf)
The McDonald's Championship was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour from 1981 to 1993.[1][2] It was played at the White Manor Country Club in Malvern, Pennsylvania from 1981 to 1986 and at the DuPont Country Club in Wilmington, Delaware from 1987 to 1993. The tournament was founded by Herb Lotman Founder and CEO of Keystone Foods. His co-founder was Frank Quinn. The 28 year old tournament is still the largest fundraiser in the history of golf donating over $47 million to charity. Herb Lotman was quoted as saying "everything we did, we did for "The Kids"".
Winners
- McDonald's Championship
- 1993 Laura Davies
- 1992 Ayako Okamoto
- 1991 Beth Daniel
- 1990 Patty Sheehan
- 1989 Betsy King
- 1988 Kathy Postlewait
- 1987 Betsy King
- 1986 Juli Inkster
- 1985 Alice Miller
- McDonald's Kids Classic
- 1984 Patty Sheehan
- 1983 Beth Daniel
- McDonald's Classic
- 1982 JoAnne Carner
- McDonald's Kids Classic
- 1981 Sandra Post
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