Coral Springs To Host “Golfing for the King” To Benefit MLK Scholarship

by News Desk | Jan 22, 2024 · 1:28 pm | Coral Springs News

Coral Springs To Host "Golfing for the King" To Benefit MLK Scholarship

Last Updated: Mar 28, 2026 · 4:44 pm

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL (Boca Post) (Copyright © 2024) — Coral Springs To Host “Golfing for the King” To Benefit MLK Scholarship.

The Coral Springs Martin Luther King, Jr. Committee is organizing the Annual MLK Golf Classic ‘Golfing for the King’ on Friday, March 8th at the Country Club of Coral Springs (10800 W Sample Road). This tournament aims to support the MLK Scholarship Fund, which offers financial assistance and educational support to high school seniors in Coral Springs, regardless of their ethnicity.

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“The MLK Committee and city staff put forth so much effort to create a memorable experience for participants, while raising money to benefit future leaders in our community, said Commissioner Joshua Simmons who serves the committee liaison. “Just like Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. said, ‘When we help others, we become part of something bigger than ourselves.’ This tournament and the additional work done throughout the year helps and empower others, and that is something I am incredibly proud of.”

Registration will start at 7 a.m. And the event will officially begin with a shotgun start at 8 a.m. The participation fee is $150 per person. Companies can also register as corporate foursomes for $1,500, which includes recognition as a Par Sponsor on the city website, an exclusive hole sign and logo placement on the event photo backdrop. Following the tournament, there will be an award lunch served buffet style. The deadline to enter is Friday, March 1st.

What to expect at the event?

Begin your day with a delightful breakfast spread, followed by an exciting awards luncheon featuring a buffet. Get ready for some fun by participating in raffle ticket draws and enjoy refreshing beverages while playing on the course. Take on thrilling challenges throughout the course and get a chance to win tournament awards. Engage in contests that add an extra level of excitement to the event. Warm up your swing at the driving range before receiving a special signature gift pack as a token of our appreciation.

For more information, please see the official website.

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