Greetings from the Regions Charity Classic!
Approaching $11 Million to Charity |
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Birdies for Charity kicks off this week!
You have the opportunity to make one of our already 80 participating charities a big winner by donating to the Birdies for Charity program. Participating charities receive every single penny of the donations generated! Additionally, you have a chance to win great prizes when you pitch in to help the soliciting charity. Try and "Guess the Birdies" to win the "Stay & Play Package" at the World Golf Hall of Fame in St. Augustine, FL! Why is your pledge so important? The top 10 charities who raise the most money will receive additional funds from the Regions Charity Classic thanks to our Bonus Bucks Sponsor, Sirote & Permutt! Click here to pledge for your favorite charity NOW!
Charities and school programs still have time to sign up for this fundraising opportunity, all you need to do is fill out this commitment form! |
Walk FORE the Cure!
Regions Charity Classic and Susan G. Komen for the Cure are teaming up Saturday, May 15th for the 2nd annual Walk FORE the Cure during the Regions Charity Classic. Last year they raised more than $11,000 with over 150 walkers participating. Let's try and double that goal for 2010! The $40 package includes a pink Walk FORE the Cure wristband good for entry into the tournament, 4 Executive Club tickets and a Goodie Bag. Show your support by registering today! Click here for more information! All proceeds go to Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
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Volunteer Now!
Don't miss your chance to get inside the ropes with some of the best golfers on the Champions TOUR. You will have a chance to see Paul Azinger, Andy Bean, Jay Haas, Nick Price, Fuzzy Zoeller, and Defending Champion Keith Fergus to name a few. Volunteering is the only way you can get up close and personal with the golfers, so go to www.regionscharityclassic.com/volunteers to register today. We look forward to seeing you on the course! |
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Did you know?
Thanks to you, and through the combined efforts of the sponsors and wonderful volunteers that make the tournament possible, the Regions Charity Classic has become one of the premiere stops on the Champions TOUR. The Regions Charity Classic:
- Is approaching 11 million dollars donated to charitable organizations
- Community Grief Support Service was named 2008 charity of the year by the Champions Tour
- This is the third year for Birdies for Charity, and we anticipate approximately 200 chartible organizations will participate
- More than $445,000 was donated in 2009
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Tickets are selling fast buy yours today! |
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Player Profile:
Jerry Pate
Jerry served as a color analyst on CBS, ABC and BBC golf broadcasts during the 1990s. His biggest thrill in golf was winning the 1976 U.S. Open, and his favorite golf shot was the 5-iron he hit to win THE PLAYERS Championship. Biggest thrills away from golf were the birth of his children and his graduation from the University of Alabama. Jerry enjoys watching Clint Eastwood movies, Italian food, his all-time favorite movie is "Animal House," and his favorite band is Widespread Panic. Jerry is an award-winning golf course designer, with more than 30 projects worldwide. He renovated Pensacola Country Club and received Golf Inc.'s 2007 Renovation of the Year Award. Jerry designed Kiva Dunes and Limestone Springs in Alabama, both consistently ranked in the top-100 public courses in the U.S. In February 2008, Jerry became the fifth person inducted into the Pensacola City of Champions Wall of Fame by the Pensacola Sports Association.
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