Our Featured Guest- Ryan French (Monday Q)
Sunday, November 3, 2024
Weaver Ridge GC
5100 N Weaverridge Blvd
Peoria, IL 61615
Ryan French, widely known on Twitter as Monday Q, is our featured guest this year for the River Cup Foundation Charity Dinner in Peoria, IL, on November 3, 2024. Ryan has become a significant figure in the golf community, particularly through his dedication to uncovering the stories behind golf's most intriguing and lesser-known players. With an unparalleled focus on the grind and determination required to make it to the PGA Tour, Ryan has built a loyal following by spotlighting the trials and tribulations of golfers striving to make a name for themselves, often through the Monday qualifying tournaments that offer them a chance to compete at the highest levels.
Through his Twitter platform, Ryan has gained a reputation for his insightful coverage and passionate storytelling. He highlights not just the successes but also the challenges and near-misses that define the careers of many professional golfers. His work has shed light on the perseverance and heart it takes to compete in such a demanding sport, giving fans a deeper appreciation for the players who often go unnoticed by mainstream media.
Ryan's presence at the River Cup Foundation Charity Dinner is a testament to his impact on the golf community. The Foundation is dedicated to supporting charitable causes through the game of golf, and having Ryan as the featured guest aligns perfectly with our mission to celebrate and support the sport at all levels.
Attendees can look forward to an engaging evening where Ryan will share his experiences, insights, and the compelling stories of the golfers he's championed throughout his career. Please reserve your seat(s) or table(s) below.
If you prefer to pay by check, please send your payment to:
The River Cup Foundation
Attn: Rusty Gibson
301 SW Adams St #1000
Peoria, IL 61602
If you are paying by check, make sure to notify a River Cup Foundation board member that you will be in attendance so we can make sure your table is saved prior to payment processing. All payments must be submitted prior to arrival at the event. Thank you for your support!
You will receive a copy of your receipt via email. If you need anything else from the purchase, please email [email protected] and we will be happy to provide you with what you need. Thanks again!
Through his Twitter platform, Ryan has gained a reputation for his insightful coverage and passionate storytelling. He highlights not just the successes but also the challenges and near-misses that define the careers of many professional golfers. His work has shed light on the perseverance and heart it takes to compete in such a demanding sport, giving fans a deeper appreciation for the players who often go unnoticed by mainstream media.
Ryan's presence at the River Cup Foundation Charity Dinner is a testament to his impact on the golf community. The Foundation is dedicated to supporting charitable causes through the game of golf, and having Ryan as the featured guest aligns perfectly with our mission to celebrate and support the sport at all levels.
Attendees can look forward to an engaging evening where Ryan will share his experiences, insights, and the compelling stories of the golfers he's championed throughout his career. Please reserve your seat(s) or table(s) below.
If you prefer to pay by check, please send your payment to:
The River Cup Foundation
Attn: Rusty Gibson
301 SW Adams St #1000
Peoria, IL 61602
If you are paying by check, make sure to notify a River Cup Foundation board member that you will be in attendance so we can make sure your table is saved prior to payment processing. All payments must be submitted prior to arrival at the event. Thank you for your support!
You will receive a copy of your receipt via email. If you need anything else from the purchase, please email [email protected] and we will be happy to provide you with what you need. Thanks again!
The River Cup Foundation Charity Dinner is an extraordinary evening that blends philanthropy, community spirit, and a shared love for the beautiful game of golf. This event takes place on a yearly basis, drawing a diverse crowd of golf enthusiasts, local dignitaries, and supporters of charitable causes.
Highlighting the event are distinguished guests (see list below). Attendees are treated to a night filled with entertaining speeches, award ceremonies, acknowledgements, and a question/answer format at the end for the crowd to interact with our guests.
The highlight of the night is a charity auction featuring exclusive memorabilia, VIP golf experiences, and items donated by local businesses.
The River Cup Foundation Charity Dinner leaves a lasting impression as a beacon of community engagement and compassion. The event successfully combines the love for golf with a commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of local junior players, embodying the spirit of unity and philanthropy that defines the River Cup Foundation.
We encourage you to attend our next event in 2024. Stay tuned for more information!
Highlighting the event are distinguished guests (see list below). Attendees are treated to a night filled with entertaining speeches, award ceremonies, acknowledgements, and a question/answer format at the end for the crowd to interact with our guests.
The highlight of the night is a charity auction featuring exclusive memorabilia, VIP golf experiences, and items donated by local businesses.
The River Cup Foundation Charity Dinner leaves a lasting impression as a beacon of community engagement and compassion. The event successfully combines the love for golf with a commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of local junior players, embodying the spirit of unity and philanthropy that defines the River Cup Foundation.
We encourage you to attend our next event in 2024. Stay tuned for more information!
Our past speakers include:
2001 - Dr. Trey Holland - USGA President @ Weaverridge Golf Club
2002 - Mark Steinberg - Tiger Woods' Agent @ Weaverridge Golf Club
2003 - D.A. Weibring - PGA Champions Tour Player @ Weaverridge Golf Club
2004 - Jim McLean - Top Ranked Golf Instructor @ Peoria Country Club
2004 - College Coaches - Mike Small, Pat Goss, John Jasinski and Ray Kralis @ Weaverridge Golf Club
2005 - Bob Lohmann - Golf Course Architect @ Peoria Country Club
2006 - D.A. Points - PGA Tour Player @ Peoria Country Club
2007 - Rick George - President Champions Tour @ Peoria Country Club
2008 - Jeff Rude - Golfweek Magazine Writer @ Peoria Country Club
2009 - Clair Peterson - Tournament Director, John Deere Classic @ Peoria Country Club
2010 - John Kaczkowski - President, Western Golf Association @ Peoria Country Club
2011 - Jim Holtgrieve- USA Walker Cup Captain @ Peoria Country Club
2012 - Chuck Thiry-National Brand Manager, Cleveland Golf @ Peoria Country Club
2013 - Ted Bishop - PGA President @ The Lariat Club
2014 - Tom O'Toole - USGA President @ Peoria Country Club
2015 - Jeff Morgan - CEO Club Managers Association of America @ Peoria Country Club
2016 - Andy Levinson-Chairman USA Olympic Golf @ Mt. Hawley Country Club
2017 - Tim Clarke - CEO Wilson Staff Golf @ Mt. Hawley Country Club
2018 - Mark Waninger - Golf Digest Course Rater @ Mt. Hawley Country Club
2019 - Mark Mulvoy - Managing Editor in Chief Sports Illustrated @ Peoria Country Club
2023- Mike McCoy- USA Walker Cup Captain @ Mt. Hawley Country Club
2024- Ryan French (Monday Q)- Social Media Influencer and Podcaster @ Weaverridge Golf Club