Six New Jersey golf courses are offering free golf in honor of Veterans Day

Bergen County, New Jersey, veterans and active-duty work members tin play for free astatine immoderate of nan county’s six play courses from Nov. 11 to 15 successful grant of Veterans Day.

“Providing a free information of play is simply a mini motion of our gratitude for their sacrifices and work to protect our freedoms. We dream this opportunity offers a infinitesimal of relaxation and enjoyment to those who person fixed truthful overmuch to our nation. Honoring our veterans and work members is 1 of nan astir important commitments we tin make,” said County Executive Jim Tedesco.

“You person our unwavering respect and appreciation,” Tedesco said astir veterans of behalf of nan county’s Board of Commissioners, Parks Department and Division of Veterans Services.

The free play is offered annually and mostly gets “a bully response,” said Derek Sands, of nan region executive’s office. He said this twelvemonth is nan first clip nan arena organizers are encouraging vets to telephone up to make an early-access registration to springiness much group nan opportunity to return advantage of a free round.

“Freedom comes astatine a cost, paid for by nan sacrifices of nan courageous men and women who service successful our equipped forces,” said Bergen County Commissioner Steven Tanelli. “As a mini look of gratitude, Bergen County is proud to connection free play to each veterans and work members this week. This motion serves arsenic a reminder of nan unity and support that fortify our communities.”

To participate, veterans and active-duty work members must beryllium residents of Bergen County. They tin reserve a tee clip for up to 4 golfers, but those included successful nan preservation who are not active-duty aliases veterans must salary afloat price.

To guarantee a tee time, participants should make a preservation by calling nan region successful beforehand astatine 201-336-2759 from Oct. 28 done Nov. 1, betwixt 8 a.m. and 3 p.m.

Reservation readiness whitethorn beryllium constricted aft Nov. 1. When making an early-access reservation, Bergen County veterans and active-duty subject members will beryllium asked for their name, town, day of birth, subject branch and years of service, email reside and telephone number, and nan number of golfers (four is nan maximum).

The six play courses successful Bergen County

• Darlington successful Mahwah
• Orchard Hills successful Paramus
• Overpeck successful Teaneck
• Rockleigh and Soldier Hill successful Emerson
• Valley Brook successful River Vale

For much accusation astir Bergen County golf, spell to GolfBergenCounty.com.