New Haven, CT – The Knickerbocker Golf Club, Inc., is excited to announce its 79th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament. The Tournament will take place Saturday, July 29, 2023, at the Alling Memorial Golf Course, 35 Eastern Street, New Haven, CT 06513. This annual fundraiser helps the Knickerbockers GC to continue their efforts to award college scholarships, to promote the game of golf through our Bronze Tee Jr .program and through club-sponsored golf classes for those that are interested in the game of golf in the greater New Haven and surrounding areas.
At $175.00 per golfer, the Annual Golf Tournament is an affordable and great fun opportunity to “bring your game, while improving your network”. Pre-registration is requested. The Event will begin at 7:30 a.m. Registration with Shotgun Start at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 29th. Snacks will be provided on the golf course and a luncheon and awards presentation will be a lighthearted end to the event.
Numerous sponsorship opportunities are also available.
The Knickerbocker Golf Club, Inc., has been promoting the game of golf through club-sponsored golf, social and community events, and programs for over 79 years. It is one of the oldest African American amateur golf social 501 (c) 4 non-profit clubs in the United States. Founded in 1944 and located in New Haven, Connecticut. “We are focused on providing opportunities for the community to be more involved in the game of golf and we welcome all those who share our core values to join us to improve life through the game of golf without regard to social economic status, ethnic origin, gender, or ability,” says the club President Earroll Sklars, Esq.
The Club continues to be a center for golf, social and recreational activities for its members and the community.
Join the Knickerbocker Golf Club for an exciting day of golf, food, networking and prizes at the Alling Memorial Golf Course, the perfect opportunity to help benefit and support the ongoing work of the Knickerbocker Golf Club, Inc.
For more information on registering as a sponsor or golfer, and/or to donate, please call the Knickerbocker Golf Club at (203) 865-1431 or Dr. James Williams at (203) 605-3824 or Willie Holmes at (203) 623-0601 or email Hholmes87@yahoo.com
