Golf scramble to benefit sports camp for children with limb loss

SOUTHERN Ill. (KFVS) – An upcoming southern Illinois golf scramble will benefit a sports camp for children with limb loss.

The third annual Tee Off Fore Nub Kids Charity Golf Scramble will be Sunday, June 9 at Kokopelli Golf Club in Marion, Illinois.

It begins at 12 p.m. and the tournament kicks off with a shotgun start at 1:30 p.m.

“As we prepare for our 12th annual All Sports Camp, we are so grateful for the support of our Southern Illinois community,” Sam Kuhnert, NubAbility founder and executive director, said in a news release. “Thanks to the generosity of this region, we are able to continue to change the lives of limb-different children from this area as well as nationwide through sports.”

You can click here for more information and to register.

All Sports Camp, which is open to limb-different children and their siblings ages 4 to 17 will take place July 17-21 in Du Quoin.

According to organizers, previous camps have drawn children from 49 states and 11 foreign countries.

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