The Highwood Golf and Country Club is hosting a one day PGA of Alberta pro tournament Thursday, August 3.

Mike Libbus with the PGA of Alberta says it's something new for them.

"This week, we're hosting one of our new one day players tour events, which is made up of some of the top players in the Province. Golf pro's that work at your local golf course."

A couple of big names like Wes Heffernan and Dustin Risdon, along with High River's long drive champ and River's Edge Assistant Pro, Dan "Smackintosh" McIntosh will be teeing it up starting at 12:30 p.m. at the Highwood.

PGA of Alberta Champ Dustin Risdon will be on hand Thursday in High River looking to best the course record. Photo - PGA of Alberta.