Shown at the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club’s Golf Outing in 2022 are from left: Todd Davis, Ted Lakoski, Mike DeGeeter and Warsaw Mayor Joe Thallemer. This year’s outing is Tuesday, Sept. 12, at Stonehenge Golf Course in Winona Lake

News Release

WINONA LAKE — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club’s 16th annual Golf Outing is set for Tuesday, Sept. 12.

It’s at Stonehenge Golf Course in Winona Lake. The club has raised more than $130,000 to support programs for local youth through the annual golf outing.

Registration starts at 11 a.m., and people will enjoy lunch. A shotgun start will get the outing kicked off at 1 p.m. 

Prizes include a vehicle, an ATV, a golf cart and a free night stay at a Fort Wayne hotel. Prizes will be given to the winning team, the team with the highest score, the longest drive and putt and more.

There will also be a bourbon basket valued at more than $700 up for raffle the day of the event. It contains a custom-designed charcuterie board, decanter, cocktail glasses and three different types of bourbon.

Tickets sell for $20 each or six for $100 and may be purchased in advance from club members or on the day of the event at Stonehenge.

A professional photo shoot by Jamie Plack Photography will also be raffled off. Tickets for the shoot also sell for $20 each or six for $100 and may be purchased in advance from a club member or on the day of the event at Stonehenge.

People may reserve their team’s spot in the golf outing by going to www.warsawoptimist.org and looking under the Fundraisers tab for more information and the sign-up brochure. Those who would like to donate prizes to the event or be hole sponsors should contact this year’s event Chairman Todd Davis at (574) 933-4613.