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Come to Play
January 2008

The Principal  Charity Classic presented by WELLS FARGO

 
Dear (Contact First Name),
 
The New Year is well under way with only four months until the 2nd annual Principal Charity Classic presented by Wells Fargo. 
 
The event will be held May 28 - June 1 at Glen Oaks Country Club in West Des Moines. 
 
Get your tickets early! 
champions tour AWARDS
 
Champions TourThe Principal Charity Classic presented by Wells Fargo has been named one of the top five events on the Champions Tour, ranking fourth out of 26 events in 2007.  The Principal Charity Classic was also recognized by the Champions Tour as the "Most Improved Event." 
 
The Champions Tour annually awards its events for outstanding performances based on the following criteria: 
  • Attendance
  • Previous Year's Revenue Generation
  • Community Integration
  • Generated Charity Dollars
  • Title Sponsor Integration
  • Pro-Am Experience
  • Fan Experience
  • On-Site Presentation
  • Co-Branding
  • Honorary Observer Integration
  • Host Organization Structure
  • Marketing Plan Integration
  • Financial Reserves / Assets
A panel of judges consisting of 12 Champions Tour officials, including President Rick George, decides the winner of each category.
 
The Principal Charity Classic also received four "Brassie Awards," which are marketing and advertising awards.  The following awards were received:
  • Ticket Brochure - First Place
  • Television Advertisement - Runner Up
  • Radio Advertisement - Runner Up
  • Outdoor Advertisement (digital billboard) - Runner Up
 
Don't miss one the BEST events on the Champions Tour.  Tickets are available online or by calling 515-279-4653. 
 
 
volunteer REGISTRATION 
Standard BearerThe Principal Charity Classic Volunteer Registratio in now open.  Volunteer assignments are given on a first come first serve basis. 
 
Volunteer Package $75
  • One Men's or Ladies Golf Shirt
  • One Men's or Ladies Wind Shirt
  • Choice of Golf Cap or Sport Visor
  • Volunteer Badge = FREE admission
  • FREE Volunteer Parking
  • Meal Voucher on Workdays
  • Volunteer Party
  • Five (5) Good-Any-One-Day tickets for family and friends

Click here for more Principal Charity Classic volunteer information.

champion for CHARITY
Fore our kids 
The Principal Charity Classic is FORE Our Kids increasing contributions to local arts, culture, health and human service organizations supporting young people in our area.   
 
The 2007 Principal Charity Classic in its inaugural year, was able to donate $575,000 to local charities.  Read Press Release.  Thank you for supporting a community event. 
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Proceeds of The Principal Charity Classic benefit "FORE Our Kids" Charities.  For more information, please visit principalcharityclassic.com.
 
schedule of EVENTS
Main Entrance
Tuesday, May 27
Wells Fargo Junior Pro-Am
 
Wednesday, May 28
Tournament Pro-Am
 
Thursday, May 29
Tournament Pro-Am
 
Friday, May 30
Principal Charity Classic First Round
Kids Fun Tent
 
Saturday, May 31
Principal Charity Classic Second Round
Kids Fun Tent
Chuck "The Hit Man" Hiter - Trick Shot Show
 
Sunday, June 1
Principal Charity Classic Final Round
Kids Fun Tent
Trophy Presentation
 
*Visit principalcharityclassic.com for updates to the schedule of events.
 
*Admission gates will be open Wed - Sun.
 
variety of IOWA
variety
Variety of Iowa is this month's "FORE Our Kids" charity spotlight.  The donation from the 2007 event has been dedicated to the children of Iowa through Variety - the children's charity.
 
Variety services Iowa's children through various programs and activities.  Some of these include: before and after school programs, camps and shelter services, early childhood and special needs programs, medical facilities and equipment and mobility programs.  Variety has put together a slide show of their efforts for Iowa's kids. 
For more information about Variety, visit www.varietyiowa.com.

quick LINKS

 

our SPONSORS

The Principal

 
 
Wells Fargo
 
 
Prairie Meadows
 
 
Betts Cadillac
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