Local Cornhole Players Group Raises Money To Add Lights To Devine Park Cornhole Courts

PIERRE, (KCCR) — A local group of bean bag tossers presented a check to the City of Pierre last week. River Cities Cornhole raised funds to install lights at the city’s cornhole courts in Devine Park. Parks and Recreation Director Bryan Tipton says a local Eagle Scout took on the project of adding the boards to the park four years ago…

Tipton says the Devine family supports the adding of lights. Zach Merrill, president of River Cities Cornhole says their group is gaining in popularity and as such the need for more usability…

At that point, it just came down to fundraising for the light and one special donation…

Four sets of cornhole boards are set up in Devine Park with a single light pole and two lamps on the north end of the boards.