June 24, 2011 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

JARRET STOLL ENDOWMENT HITS $1 MILLION FOR ROYAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Homegrown hockey star, of the LA Kings, has hit $1 million in ! Thanks to the golfers, sponsors and NHL players, the Jarret Stoll Celebrity Golf Classic 2011 raised $250,000, taking the six-year total for the popular golf tournament to $1 million for Royal University Hospital.

Proceeds from the annual tournament are invested in the Jarret Stoll Patient Comfort Fund Endowment for Children at RUH, which funds the purchase of many items important to the care and comfort of children and their families while in the hospital. The endowment is held by the Royal University Hospital Foundation.

The tournament teed off on June 23rd with an autograph session at River Landing hosted by the Presenting Sponsor, Saskatoon & Region Home Builders’ Association. The fun moved to the Sheraton Cavalier for the evening dinner and auction, where more than $160,000 was raised by auctioning NHL memorabilia and the opportunity to golf with an NHL star. Friday, June 24 th , golfers hit the links at Moonlake Golf & Country Club.

Sport celebrities who made an appearance along with Jarret this year are:

• – • Sheldon Brookbank – • Brad Richardson – LA Kings • Brayden Schenn – LA Kings • Shane O’Brien – • – • Scott Hartnell – • Steve Ott – Dallas Stars • Paul Bissonnette – Phoenix Coyotes • Clarke MacArthur – Toronto Maple Leafs • Darcy Hordichuk – • Drew Doughty – LA Kings • Ethan Moreau – • Keith Aulie – Toronto Maple Leafs • Tyler Bozak – Toronto Maple Leafs • Gerry Nelson – 2010 Canadian Blind Golf Champion

The Royal University Hospital Foundation is grateful for the generosity of Jarret Stoll, his NHL friends and all the sponsors and golfers who assist us in achieving our : to create excellence in and impact health care by raising funds that anticipate and respond to needs for research, education and patient care. Since its inception in 1983, RUH Foundation has raised more than $77.6 million for priority projects at Royal University Hospital.

For more information contact: Theresa Grosse, Tournament Chair Candace Boersma, RUH Foundation 306- 230-3572 306-655-6501 www.jarretstoll.com [email protected] www.ruhf.org