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Saturday, April 20, 2024

St. Jude golf tournament registration has opened

St Jude Children’s Research Hospital has announced that registration has opened for this year’s Time to Give Back event. The golf dates are Sunday, May 8 or Friday, May 13. Mallory Country Club will again be the hosting location. Format is a four-person best ball scramble-open to golfers of all levels.

Registration opens at 12:30 p.m. with shotgun start at 2 p.m. Mallory Country Club will be providing lunch before the event begins. The celebration banquet will be Saturday, May 14 at the Savannah Center. Doors open at 4 p.m. Dinner at 5 p.m. with a silent and live auction. Entertainment provided by Dunning Shaw and Donna Moore.

Cost for golfer is $100.00 ( includes golf and dinner.) Dinner guest only $50.

You can register at www.stjude.org/timetogiveback

The tournament is also looking for sponsors and auction donations.

For more information contact: Bob Ziarko @ 352.561.4953 or robertziarko@comcast.net

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