{"id":1513,"date":"2012-04-26T10:39:58","date_gmt":"2012-04-26T10:39:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/p=?1513"},"modified":"2012-04-26T10:39:58","modified_gmt":"2012-04-26T10:39:58","slug":"help-for-heroes-benefits-from-celeb-golf-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/gb\/news\/help-for-heroes-benefits-from-celeb-golf-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"Help for Heroes benefits from celeb golf tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The annual Heroes National Celebrity Golf Day took place yesterday (April 25th).<\/p>\n<p>It saw a number of celebrities and sporting stars come together to raise cash for Help for Heroes.<\/p>\n<p>Sam Torrance, Dean Ashton, Ian Wright, Chris Evans, Max Rushden, Steve Rider and Jason Leonard were among those who teed off for the good cause.<\/p>\n<p>Bryn Parry, chief executive officer and one of the co-founders of Help for Heroes, said: &quot;The money and awareness raised from this event will 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