August 14, 2002

Illini Foundation Sponsors Pro-Am Golf Tournament

The Illini Foundation will sponsor a Pro-Am golf tournament on Wednesday, August 28, at one of the finest golf courses in the Quad Cities area, TPC at Deere Run. 

Reservations for the tournament are $250 per person, which includes 18 holes of golf and green fees, cart, boxed lunch and refreshments, entry gift, special event prizes and the evening's activities. A shotgun start will begin the day at 1 p.m. Following the tournament, players are invited to attend the prime rib buffet. 

Each team will consist of four amateurs and one Iowa Section professional. Proceeds from the event will be used to purchase cardiac stress testing equipment at Illini Hospital. 

Registrations will be accepted through Friday, August 23. For additional information and registration, contact Drena Popp at Illini Hospital Foundation, 309-792-6395.