Golfers from across Illinois will be in Danville this weekend to participate in the 7th Annual American Legion State Golf Tournament.
Opening ceremonies are at 8:00 a.m. Saturday, August 7th, at Harrison Park Golf Course. It will include American Legion Riders, a presentation of colors, the National Anthem, and a fly-over. Danville American Legion Post 210’s Honor Guard and area post Honor Guards will present the colors.
The event is limited to 54 teams for the four-person scramble.
Play begins at both Harrison Park and Turtle Run on day one at 9:00 a.m. Golfers will switch courses on day two.
American Legion Post 210 will have activities on Saturday night, including dinner and drink options available to the public.
‘’We are excited to bring this annual tournament to our city in honor of Veterans,’’ said Jeanie Cooke, Executive Director of the Danville Area Visitor’s Bureau. ‘’We look forward to hosting it for many years to come.)
