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Masters Ready: Augusta National Donates $5M for Recovery

1/17/2025

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Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley reassured fans that the course is in "spectacular condition" for the upcoming Masters, despite losing some trees to Hurricane Helene. He commended the club's swift recovery efforts and highlighted their generous $5 million donation to the Hurricane Helene Community Crisis Fund, aiding local residents in need.

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Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley reassured fans that the course is in "spectacular condition" for the upcoming Masters, despite losing some trees to Hurricane Helene. He commended the club's swift recovery efforts and highlighted their generous $5 million donation to the Hurricane Helene Community Crisis Fund, aiding local residents in need.