Golf tournament raises more than $15K for Seeds 

Rob Valentine made this birdie putt on No. 18.

By Bonnie Culverhouse

Seeds Women’s Center’s Birdies Fore Babies golf tournament raked in more than $15,000 Saturday in the 18-team, 4-man scramble.

“This is to help with our programs,” Director Amber Bradford said. “We used to see 5 to 6 women per week. Now, we are seeing that many per day.”

One of the programs is a parenting class. Bradford said there are 26 women participating in it right now.

Some of the services SEEDS provides are:

• Complementary Consultations

• Trained staff meet with the client to see what their goal in care is and how they can best be served.

• Pregnancy Tests

• Medical grade pregnancy tests that are 99 percent accurate and free of charge.

• Ultrasounds

• Limited obstetrical ultrasounds are offered to women to verify their stage of pregnancy. 

• Reproductive Health & Loss Counseling

• Reproductive health and loss recovery provides women with help and hope from pregnancy loss due to miscarriage or abortion.

• Parent University Classes