ALTON, Ill. – Simmons Hanly Conroy, one of the nation’s largest mass torts firms and a national leader in the legal representation of mesothelioma patients and their families, is pleased to announce this year’s SHC Foundation Golf Tournament will take place June 21 at Spencer T. Olin Golf Course, 4701 College Ave., in Alton, Illinois.
Now in its 17th year, the tournament has raised more than $317,000 to benefit area organizations and charities.
The 2024 event will benefit the Pregnancy Options Counseling program of Caritas Family Solutions, a nonprofit social services agency founded in 1947 that works to meet the physical, social, and emotional needs of vulnerable people in Southern Illinois. The Pregnancy Options Counseling program provides services to expecting mothers navigating the decision of whether to parent or make an adoption plan. For additional information, visit www.caritasfamilysolutions.org.
“We are extremely proud to continue the rich tradition of the SHC Foundation Golf Tournament that brings together area golfers and sport enthusiasts, friends and other supporters to help us give back to our community,” said Tamara Jesse, SHC Foundation Director. “The generous team at the Spencer T. Olin course is eager to welcome us again on June 21 as we commit to supporting Caritas Family Solutions, which has been providing critical services to our communities for more than 70 years.”
Entry fees for the SHC Foundation Golf Tournament are $500 per four-person team. Entry includes green fees, cart rental, post round meal at the clubhouse, refreshments on the course, access to the AP Cigar Co. tent, a special gift, and a chance to win four Green Seat tickets to a St. Louis Cardinals baseball game at Busch Stadium.
Morning (8 a.m.) and afternoon (2 p.m.) flights are available for the tournament organized in a four-person team scramble format. Cash prizes will be awarded to first and second place finishing teams.
Tournament sponsorships are available for $2,500 or $1,500, and hole sponsorships cost $150. Tax-deductible donations also are accepted.
For additional information, to reserve tournament spots, or to purchase sponsorships, contact Tamara Jesse at 618-259-6179 or [email protected].
About the SHC Foundation
The SHC Employee Foundation continues the legacy of Simmons Hanly Conroy employees giving back to their communities. Separate from the philanthropic efforts of the firm, the SHC Employee Foundation distributes funds generated solely by employees’ annual contributions, paycheck deductions and other fundraising efforts. Since the launch of the SHC Employee Foundation in 2004, employees have donated more than $1 million to the nonprofits and organizations working on behalf of the most vulnerable among us.
