All schools in Upshur County will close at 1 p.m. today. All B-UHS sporting events today are canceled.

B-U football program to hold golf fundraiser this Saturday

The Buckhannon-Upshur football program is hosting a golf tournament fundraiser on July 26 at Buckhannon Country Club to raise money for new team uniforms, with prizes, a silent auction, and sponsorships available.

BUCKHANNON – The Buckhannon-Upshur football program will hold a fundraising golf tournament on July 26 at the Buckhannon Country Club.

Registration will start at 9 a.m. with a shotgun start at 10 a.m.

All funds raised by the golf tournament will go towards the purchase of new football uniforms.

Prizes will be awarded to the top three teams as well as the golfer with the longest drive, the longest putt, closet to the pin and hole-in-one contests. A silent auction will also take place during the event.

The cost is $300 per team with a max of 14 teams. There is also an opportunity for hole sponsorship for $100.

The registration link is https://forms.office.com/r/qVw9yRAS07.

For more information, please contact Sloan Baisden at 681-495-2077 or Brian Gaudet at 304-439-5584.

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