by Chip Hastings, the U.S. Trotting Association

Columbus, OH — It’s not too late to sign up for the USTA Charity Golf Outing and have a chance to win some great prizes including a Hole-In-One prize of a John Deere Gator provided by JD Implement Company, London, Ohio, and Auxiliary Hole prizes.

There will also be plenty of door prizes donated by Embroidery Unlimited, The Delaware County Fair, Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame, The United States Trotting Association and many more.

The 12th annual event will take place on August 12 at Foxfire Golf Club, Lockbourne, Ohio, with check-in beginning at 9 a.m. and a “shotgun start” at 10 a.m. The event is a two-person scramble with an entry fee of $55 per golfer. Fee includes box lunch and some beverages.

Proceeds from the event will benefit a variety of USTA Youth/Outreach Programs including ongoing educational programs that encourage youth involvement with Standardbreds.

Golfers will be vying for a variety of tournament and course prizes and trophies. In addition, all golfers will receive a special gift.

Anyone who is interested in playing, or becoming a Hole Sponsor ($125) are asked to contact Chip Hastings at 614.224.2291, extension 3250 or via e-mail at chip@ustrotting.com before August 7.