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Tim Guinan,

Vice President

Ben Kiningham, Treasurer

Deann Shelabarger ,
Membership Chairman

Shirley McCombs,
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Bob Brauer ,
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Outdoor fun is a wonderful feature of Menard County which is filled with trails, sports events and the winding Sangamon River valley.
Outfitters
Lincoln's New Salem Canoe
Scott Hewitt, Petersburg, Illinois
217.632.2585 scott@newsalemcanoe.com

Visit newsalemcanoe.com

Canoe & kayak the historic Sangamon River & lakes of Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish and Wildlife Area. Lincoln's New Salem Canoe is located in historic Petersburg, next to Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site, in picturesque Menard County and nearby Springfield.





Golf
Country Hills Golf Course
21723 Smoot Street, Greenview, Illinois
217.632.7242
Visit countryhillsgc.com

The 18-Hole, 6414 yard, par 72 public golf course. Front nine opened July 4, 1993; Back nine added July 4, 2002. The courses feature Bentgrass greens, bluegrass/rye mix fairways, tees, and rough and three (3) sets of tees.

Country Hills Golf Course also features a banquet facility to accommodate up to 110 guests and clubhouse seating for up to 200 with outstanding in-house catering and a patio and deck with outstanding view of golf course. There is also a full service pro shop fully stocked with golf clubs, balls, equipment, clothing, towels, hats, and shoes. There are practice facilities, a driving range with three target greens, chipping and putting green, practice bunker along with a snack and beverage bar.




Hours of Operation
Spring, Summer, Fall - 6:30am to sunset
Winter - 8:00am to sunset

Shambolee Country Club
101 S. Shore, Petersburg, Illinois
217.632.2140
Visit shamboleegolfclub.com

Challenging. Fair. Manicured. Affordable. Words that describe perfectly the golf experience at Shambolee. Their golf course gives players plenty of room from tee to green and very forgiving approaches which makes for a most enjoyable round of golf. Their professional and courteous staff thrives on quality and it can be seen from the moment you arrive until you drop the birdie putt on the 18th green. Players of all abilities are always welcome at Shambolee. This year, the choice for your place to tee it up is Shambolee. They look forward to seeing you on the first tee!

Shambolee announces the addition of a new banquet facility. This facility offers a full-service kitchen with seating for 250 people. They are now accepting reservations for golf events and private parties.

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Hours of Operation
Spring, Summer, Fall - 6:30am to sunset
Winter - 8:00am to sunset

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