Elkhart County Catholic Open at Bent Oak

Bent Oak is excited to invite you to the Elkhart County Catholic Open Golf Tournament on Sunday, August 4, 2024! This is not just a day of fun and friendly competition, but an opportunity to support the preservation and expansion of St. Vincent’s Cemetery, the only active Catholic cemetery in Elkhart County.

Event Details:

  1. Date: Sunday, August 4, 2024
  2. Time: 12:00 pm Shotgun Start
  3. Location: Bent Oak Golf Club, 3610 Bent Oak Trail, Elkhart, IN 46517
  4. Format: Florida Scramble

Why Participate?

  1. Proceeds Benefit:
  2. Columbarium Garden Planning
  3. New Signage and Fencing
  4. Monthly Maintenance
  5. Golf Fee Includes:
  6. 18 holes of championship golf with a cart
  7. Box lunch and a beverage
  8. Opportunity to compete for the Parish Trophy

Special Features:

  1. First Aid Kits: Available for $20 at the Registration Desk. Includes “Gimme” string for putts and 4 mulligans.
  2. Prizes: Longest Drive, Longest Putt, and Closest to the Pin.

Sign-Up and Payment Options:

  1. Mail: Send checks payable to St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery Fund to:
  2. St. Vincent de Paul Church
  3. PO Box 1274, Elkhart, IN 46515
  4. Online: Visit www.CatholicOpen.com to sign up and pay.
  5. Drop Off: Parish Office (Mon.-Fri. 9:00 am-5:00 pm) at 1108 S. Main St, Elkhart.
  6. Collection Basket: Submit your form and payment at church.

Registration Fees:

  1. $150 per person
  2. $600 per foursome

Sponsorship Opportunities:

  1. Disciple ($700): Includes 4 players, lunch and beverage, one free First Aid Kit, double-sided Tee box sign with sponsor logo, and mention in Catholic Open communication.
  2. Saint ($1000): Includes all benefits of Disciple plus sponsor logo on the Catholic Open Welcome Banner.

Important Dates:

  1. Registration Deadline: July 28, 2024

Contact Information:

  1. For any questions, please contact Jeff Kendell at 574-320-2566 or the Parish Business Office at 574-293-8231.

Join us for a day of golf, camaraderie, and community support! Let’s come together to preserve and honor the memory of our loved ones at St. Vincent’s Cemetery.