News Release

For Immediate Release October 24, 2005

Contact: Susan McGourty

Mission San Miguel

Ph: (805) 467-2131

Fx: (805) 467-2141

Second Annual Mission San Miguel Restoration Benefit Golf Tournament Raises Over $43,000.00

Mission San Miguel, San Miguel, CA. . – Organizers of the September 3^rd, 2005 Second Annual Mission San Miguel Restoration Benefit Golf Tournament: Don LaVallee, Tom Baron, Dale Schwartz, and Gordon Marshall presented a check for $43,013.40 to Fr. Ray Tintle and Project Coordinator John Fowler on Thursday, October 20^th.

Restoration work has already begun on the Museum portion of the old Mission complex. Completion of this section is tentatively scheduled for late this Fall.

Fr. Ray expressed his thanks and gratitude to the organizers and participants of the Golf Tournament for their support. He said the contribution will be a great help as the next phase of the restoration project begins.