Peanut Fest golf tournament set for Sept. 29
Published 7:21 pm Thursday, August 11, 2022
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Suffolk Festivals Inc. is pleased to present a golf tournament in support of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation at Sleepy Hole Golf Course Thursday, Sept. 29.
The tournament will consist of two rounds, beginning at 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. respectively. Format is four-person Florida Best Ball with Shotgun Start, and prizes for closest-to-the-pin, longest drive and most strokes and first, second and third place awards for each round. Individual registration is $150; team registration is $500.
Various sponsorship levels are available from $250 to $5,000. Breakfast, lunch and an awards banquet is included for golfers. Registration is due by Sept. 23; downloadable form is available at SuffolkPeanutFest.com.
Tournament proceeds will benefit the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, which honors the sacrifice of firefighter Stephen Siller who laid down his life to save others on September 11, 2001. They also honor our military and first responders who continue to make the supreme sacrifice of life and limb for our country. More information about Stephen Siller and his legacy may be found at T2T.org.
Additionally, Suffolk Peanut Fest will proudly host Tunnel to Towers Foundation’s 9/11 Never Forget Mobile Exhibit, an 83-foot tractor-trailer that transforms into an 1,100 square-foot exhibit featuring World Trade Center Steel, aluminum façade from the buildings, radio transmissions from first responders, and items found in the rubble after the Twin Towers collapsed. This unique mobile exhibit serves to honor and preserve the legacies of the first responders who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001.
The 44th annual Suffolk Peanut Fest is October 6-9, 2022. General admission is $10 per person; children 10 and under are free. Carload night is Thursday, Oct. 6, admission is free. Purchase up to eight all-you-can-ride wristbands for $50 (Carload Night only). Military Appreciation Day is Sunday, Oct. 9 (Half price admission for active, retired military and active first responders). $30 per person all-you-can-ride wristbands are available Sunday, Oct. 9. Parking is free. For more information about Suffolk Peanut Fest and associated concerts, events and games, log onto SuffolkPeanutFest.com or contact Suffolk Festivals at 757.539.6751; Facebook.com/SuffolkPeanutFest.