DAVENPORT, IOWA (January 10, 2011) - The Big Brothers Big Sisters will host its annual Putt-A-Round Wednesday through Friday January 19 to 21, 2011 in the Mississippi Hall of the River Center- Davenport, Iowa. This year's course features 21 holes custom built by area businesses, with more than 800 people are expected to participate.

The organization goal is to raise $60,000 to underwrite over 1,000 one-to-one mentoring relationships established and supported in Scott and Rock Island counties.

Shift Schedule for Tournament:

  • Wednesday - January 19th- 5:30-7:30PM "Big Little Night"

  • Thursday- January 20th- 11:30AM - 1:00PM, 3:30 - 5:00PM, 5:30 - 7:00PM, 7:30-9:00PM

  • Friday - January 21st, 11:30AM -1:00PM, 3:30 - 5:00PM, 5:30-7:00PM

Thursday and Friday shifts will be adult/corporate teams.

Over 800 participants expected.

Sponsors:

Presenting sponsor: Wells Fargo Bank.

Major sponsors: River Center, Quad City Amateur Tour

Hole/Contest sponsors: Iowa American Water, Ryan Companies, Tri-City Electric, Ascentra Credit Union, DMW Design, Builders Sand and Cement, Estes Construction, Russell Construction, Treiber Construction, Galaxy 1, Heritage Landscape, Valspar/River Valley Turf, Pigott Interiors, Northwest Bank & Trust, Lujack's, Climate River Valley, City of Davenport, SMG, Bush Construction, Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center.

NOTE: Media is invited to attend any shift!

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