Friday, June 17, 2005

Golf, Golf and More Golf

The U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2. The U.S. Womens Open at Cherry Hills in Denver next weekend and the Great West-Peter Forsberg Golf Tournament in Breckenridge this weekend.

This is the second year that Forsberg, the all-everything forward for the Colorado Avalanche, has volunteered to headline the event

The tournament is played at the Breckenridge Golf Club and the Keystone River Course on Saturday and Sunday.

Sports celebrities scheduled to play in the event include Philadelphia Eagles veteran center Hank Fraley, former first-round draft pick and Pro Bowl quaterback Dan Pastorini and Willie O'Ree, the man who broke the NHL's color barrier.

The tournament has existed for 18 years in all, and was headlined by former Broncos John Elway and Steve Watson for a number of years.

For more information on how to get involved, call The Summit Foundation at 970-453-5970

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