Wixon Inc., a leading food and beverage ingredient provider based in St. Francis, has donated $19,000 from its annual golf tournament to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin.
Remaining proceeds from the July event will be donated to additional charity organizations focused on family services in St. Francis and Cudahy.
“Part of Wixon’s mission is to continually give back to the communities that we serve,” said Peter Gottsacker, president of Wixon. “Our dedication starts with our customers – and their customers – and extends to our employees, their families, and our neighbors in the area. With their support, as well as the contribution of the presenting sponsors, this tournament exceeded all of our expectations.”
Sponsors included Food Ingredients Inc., Citrus & Allied Essences Ltd./Trilogy Essential Ingredients Inc., FDP USA Inc., Prinova Group LLC, and Sensient Dehydrated Flavors Co.
Wixon has donated more than $100,000 to Make-A-Wish over the past 11 years.
