Jarrett Payton Foundation's Set to Host Fourth Annual Golf Outing June 4 at Ruffled Feathers Golf Club

Lemont, Ill. – May 30, 2015 –Jarrett Payton Foundation is set to host its 4th Annual Golf Outing Presented by JEWEL-OSCO on Thursday June 4, 2015, at Ruffled Feathers Golf Club, located at 1 Pete Dye Drive, Lemont, Ill. The outing presents an opportunity for guests to enjoy a special day of golf, games, fun and more all while supporting a worthy cause. Proceeds from the event will help fund Jarrett Payton Foundation programs, which include Project: No Bull and the Jarrett Payton Leadership Academy.

Registration is $850 per foursome, which includes use of golf cart, practice range, locker rooms, on-course prizes and games, goodie bags for all registrants, continental breakfast, lunch ticket, complimentary on-course tastings of JP’s All American Wheat Ale from Argus Brewery, and full luncheon buffet with silent auction and brief program. The popular helicopter ball drop from last year is back and will take place at the conclusion of the outing at a target on the 18th hole. Cash prizes for closest-to-the-pin on the ball drop are $750 for first place, $500 for second place, and $250 for third place. Participants need not be present to win, making it a great opportunity for non-golfers to support the course.

The Schedule for the 4th Annual Jarrett Payton Foundation Golf Outing is as follows:

7:00 AM – Registration, continental breakfast and driving range practice.

8:00 AM – Lyric Opera alum Jeff Ray to perform the National Anthem, followed by shotgun start; with

on-course prizes, games and snacks

1:00 PM – Lunch, JPF Program, Silent and Live Auction (time approximate following play)

In addition to ticket sales and donations, this event is made possible by the generous support of sponsors, including title sponsor JEWEL-OSCO. Limited sponsorships ranging from $500 Hole Sponsor to $2500 Hole-in-One Sponsorship are still available for this event. Those interested in registering for a foursome or participating sponsorship can learn more on the event page at http://jarrettpayton.org.

Jarrett Payton is a radio host, philanthropist, entrepreneur, public speaker, retired professional football player, and proud son of the late, great Walter Payton. He has a passion and enthusiasm for sports that he shares with listeners on his WGN-AM weekend radio show, The Beat, airing Sundays at 3pm. WGN recently announced that Jarrett is joining the team as sports reporter/host of a new sports show debuting on CLTV in June.

Registration for the 4th Annual Jarrett Payton Foundation Golf Outing is open to the public and can be completed at http://jarrettpayton.org/event/4th-annual-jarrett-payton-foundation-golf-outing-presented-by-jewel-osco/.

About The Jarrett Payton Foundation: The Jarrett Payton Foundation is a 501(c)(3) whose mission is to positively impact the lives of children and adolescents by creating and providing programs that develop leadership skills and enrich their lives. The two main programs of The Jarrett Payton Foundation, Project No Bull and The Jarrett Payton Leadership Academy, are dedicated to spreading the sentiment Jarrett’s father repeated to him time and time again: “We are all more similar than we are all different.” For more information, visit http://www.JarrettPayton.org.