Iowa’s Oldest and Largest Pro Golf Tournament Hosts 400 Golfers From Across The Globe

86th Annual Waterloo Open Attracts 400 Pro and Amateur Golfers to the Cedar Valley.

The Waterloo Open is hosted by the Cedar Valley Jaycees.

The Cedar Valley Jaycees “…is part of the state, regional, national, and international JCI organization. Each year, [they] provide individual development opportunities, chances for members to get involved in the local community as well as networking events.

[Their] signature events include the annual Sandbox Drive, Bob Molinaro Memorial Scholarship for local high school seniors, Read Across America, Live to 9 concerts and the Waterloo Open Golf Tournament…” as shared on their website.

The tournament is the oldest and largest professional golf tournament. This year, Pro Chandler Blanchet shot 29 under par and set a new tournament record in a runaway to win the pro division at the Waterloo Open. He beat the runner up by 8 strokes – shared by KWWL.

Learn more information on the Waterloo Open website.

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