2018 McLean County Golf Classic For St. Jude

Join St. Jude supporters and friends at Crestwicke Country Club in Bloomington for a day of golf, dinner, a live auction, and silent auction!

All proceeds from this event support St. Jude’s lifesaving mission of finding cures. Saving children

Event Dates And Times
 Men’s Event
Monday, June 18, 2018
 Women’s Event
Monday, June 25, 2018
 9:45am Registration
11:00am Shotgun Start
  9:00am Registration
10:00am Shotgun Start
 Individual Golfer: $200
Foursome: $800
Individual Golfer: $100
Foursome: $400

 For More Information & To Register Visit The Event Page

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