Eureka College to Host President’s Cup Golf Classic
Scholarship Fundraising Golf Event
EUREKA, Ill. – Eureka College will host a new golf event this year to raise funds for student scholarships. The President’s Cup Golf Classic will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, August 15 at the Country Club of Peoria.
“We are excited about this new event and look forward to seeing alumni and friends of the college for a great day of golf for a great cause,” said Joy Miller, director of annual giving. “All the proceeds from this event will directly benefit our students through scholarships.”
Cost for the event is $300 per golfer or $1,200 per foursome. Golf registration and sponsorship information is available on the Eureka College website at: https://www.eureka.edu/alumni/presidents-cup-golf-classic For questions or move information, please call 309.467.6319 or email at alumni@eureka.edu.
Located in Eureka, Illinois, and chartered in 1855, Eureka College cultivates excellence in learning, service and leadership while providing students uniquely personalized and custom educational opportunities.
Originally founded by abolitionist members of Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Eureka College holds the unique distinction of being the first college in Illinois and one of the first in the nation to admit men and women on an equal basis. The College, which is located on nearly 70 wooded acres in central Illinois, is the smallest of only 24 colleges and universities to ever award a bachelor’s degree to a future President of the United States.