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American Legion host golf tournament benefiting Platoon 22

(5/21) Once again, the Thurmont American Legion, Post 168 is holding our 2nd Annual Golf Tournament on June 23. The tournament is a 4-person scramble, registration and putting contest will begin at 7:30 a.m. with a Shotgun start at 9 a.m.

We are accepting 20 teams so make sure to register as soon as possible. The registration fee is $300 prior to June 1st and $340 after. Due to this article being late, mention the Emmitsburg News-Journal on your registration and you will still receive the early registration fee. Each player will receive 2 beer tickets to use at the beer cart that will be cruising the golf course.

We would like to recognize our top tier sponsors from our tournament in 2022: Woodsboro Bank, Beckley’s Camping Center, Right at Home, Mason Acacia Lodge No. 155, Mountain View Lawn Service and State Line Plumbing and Heating.

Thanks to our Hole Sponsors and Prize Sponsors for their generous donation.

The tournament will benefit a wonderful organization in Frederick, Platoon 22, Veteran Focused Transitional Services. They recently opened a new Veteran Service Center on Monocacy Blvd., Frederick.

If you would like to help (even if you are not a golfer) there are three levels of Sponsorship

% $375 your Business Name and Logo will be displayed at one of the holes on the golf course, included in all advertising and listed on a banner at the event.

% $100 your Business name and Logo will be displayed at one of the holes on the golf course.

% On-the-Course competition and raffle sponsors: merchandise, gift cards, gift baskets, &c, are some of the items needed to reward the winners for and for the after-dinner raffle drawing.

Following the golf tournament, you will be served a delicious meal, at the Thurmont Legion, 8 Park Lane. Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places, as well as ‘closest to the pin’ on all Par 3’s and for all you hammers, Longest drive for men, seniors and ladies. The raffle drawing will be held during or after the meal.

For Registration forms contact Rick Hall at 240-626-4660 or email Rick at foundconfused@yahoo.com

The American Legion is always trying to assist our fellow Veterans the best way we can. How about you? Come play golf or donate to a great cause to help our Veterans who traveled all over the world in conflicts or in peace, leaving spouses and families behind, to keep us safe here at home in the greatest of all countries, the United States of America!

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