Article: Shopko's World's Largest Charity Golf Classic is Special Olympics' World's Largest One-Day Fundraising Event.

Supports Thousands of Special Olympics Athletes in 19 States

GREEN BAY, Wis., July 31 /PRNewswire/ --

Nearly 1,700 ShopKo suppliers, friends and employees will tee up on eleven Green Bay, Wis. golf courses Monday, August 7, in the 21st annual ShopKo Charity Golf Classic, which has become the largest one-day fundraising event in the world for Special Olympics. Special Olympics athletes representing the 19 Special Olympics programs benefiting from the event will also participate, as will celebrity golfers including: Heisman Trophy Winner Herschel Walker, Baseball Hall of Fame's Jim Palmer, Olympic Gold Medalist Dan Jansen, U.S. Astronaut Jerry Linenger, ...

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