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Golfers Still Needed For Grid Iron Classic In Orland Park

The June 22 outing is a fundraiser for the Sandburg High School and Orland Park Pioneer football programs.

ORLAND PARK, IL — Golfers are still needed for an essential fundraiser golf outing to support the Carl Sandburg High School and Orland Pioneers football programs, in addition to Erin's AAIM for Change and Misericordia.

The Gridiron Golf Classic, set for June 22 at Silver Lake Country Club, 14700 S. 82nd Ave., is a significant fundraiser for the programs.

"The Sandburg Football program has built a tradition of excellence spanning over four decades, and the Orland Park Pioneers have been a large part of the success," the website reads.

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The outing will have a shotgun start at 9:30 a.m., with registration at 8:30 a.m. The event will include several contests, including:

  • Long Drive
  • Closest to the Pin
  • Hole-in-One Challenge

Silent auctions and raffles will include prizes like Chicago Bears, Chicago Cubs, and Chicago White Sox tickets, as well as team coolers, concert tickets, and more. Swag bags are also included.

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The event wraps up with a cocktail reception and dinner at 4:30 p.m.

Registration is $200 for an individual, and $700 for a foursome; fees include golf, half cart, open bar all day, lunch, and dinner. A ticket for dinner and an open bar may also be purchased for $75.

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