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Maryville Golf Tournament Raises Record Funds for Cancer Care, Honors Local Physician

Monday, September 7, 2026 at 6:13 AM

The 36th Annual St. Francis Classic in Maryville, Missouri, raised a record-breaking 116-thousand dollars to support local cancer care. Proceeds from the golf tournament will help expand patient registration and infusion spaces at Mosaic Cancer Care Maryville, allowing more patients to receive treatment closer to home. During the event festivities, retired physician Dr. Kanti Havaldar…

The 36th Annual St. Francis Classic in Maryville, Missouri, raised a record-breaking 116-thousand dollars to support local cancer care. Proceeds from the golf tournament will help expand patient registration and infusion spaces at Mosaic Cancer Care Maryville, allowing more patients to receive treatment closer to home. During the event festivities, retired physician Dr. Kanti Havaldar was honored with the 2026 Spirit of St. Francis Award to recognize his nearly 50 years of medical service and ongoing philanthropic support in the community.

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