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LCCC-Nicklaus Golf Benefit2008 Lorain County Community College/Jack Nicklaus Scholarship Golf Benefit

Monday, August 11, 2008
Elyria Country Club

Presented by First Place Bank

    First Place Bank

This year's event is scheduled for Monday, August 11th at beautiful Elyria Country Club. Our day will include breakfast, 18 holes of golf, lunch on the course, clinic, cocktail reception, awards ceremony and a raffle for a variety of great prizes. We also offer hole-in-one prizes on the par-3 holes, as well as skill game prizes and prizes for first and second place teams. Another outstanding feature of this event is the opportunity for four qualifying golfers to take a shot at winning one million dollars at the "Million Dollar Shoot-Out." We thank our Presenting Sponsor, First Place Bank for their generous support!

18th Annual LCCC/Jack Nicklaus Scholarship Golf Benefit
presented by First Place Bank
When:  Monday, August 11, 2008 
Where: Elyria Country Club 
Featuring: Bobby Clampett, PGA Tour Pro and Television Commentator 
Format: Five-man, best-ball format. Full handicap considered, maximum handicap 24.
Contests and Prizes:
  • Hole-in-one on the par threes for cars
  • Closest to the pin
  • Longest drive
  • Prizes for tournament first and second place winners
  • Million Dollar Shoot-Out: Four individuals will qualify to take one shot to make a hole-in-one for one million dollars
 
Schedule for the Day
7:30 a.m.  Registration begins
8:00 a.m. Breakfast and welcoming remarks
8:45 a.m. Tournament rules and explanation
9:00 a.m. Photo opportunity for sponsors with Bobby Clampett
9:30 a.m. Shotgun Start
3:00 p.m. Hole-in-One shoot-out for $1 million
3:30 p.m. Clinic hosted by Bobby Clampett
4:00 p.m. Reception, awards ceremony and closing remarks
6:00 p.m. Event concludes

SPONSORSHIP AND PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES

Golf Cart Sponsor $2,500 ($1,900 is tax deductible)
A fantastic new sponsorship opportunity including customized signage on all golf carts (approximately 47 carts), recognition in the program book, five tickets to the Clinic and Reception, and a photo opportunity with Bobby Clampett. Golfers may be purchased for $500 each, a $100 savings off the regular price.

Clinic Sponsor $5,000 ($3,500 is tax-deductible)
This outstanding sponsor package includes two golfer packages, 20 tickets to the Clinic and Reception, customized signage and recognition in the program book, the opportunity to make welcoming comments at the Clinic, the opportunity to participate in the Clinic demonstration with Bobby Clampett, and a photo opportunity with Bobby Clampett. Additional golfers may be purchased for $500 each, a $100 savings off the regular price.

Reception Sponsor $3,500 ($2,900 is tax-deductible)
This fantastic sponsor package includes 10 tickets to the Clinic and Reception, customized signage and recognition in the program book, the opportunity to make comments at the Reception, and a photo opportunity with Bobby Clampett. Golfers may be purchased for $500 each, a $100 savings off the regular price.

Breakfast Sponsor $2,500 ($2,185 is tax-deductible)
This exciting sponsor package includes 10 tickets to the Breakfast, customized signage and recognition in the program book, the opportunity to make comments at the Breakfast, and a photo opportunity with Bobby Clampett. Golfers may be purchased for $500 each, a $100 savings off the regular price.

Tee & Green Sponsor $1,500 ($1,300 is tax-deductible)
This popular sponsor package includes two tickets to the Clinic and Reception, customized signage on the golf course, recognition in the program book, and a photo opportunity with Bobby Clampett. Golfers may be purchased for $500 each, a $100 savings off the regular price.

Single Golfer Package
Includes 18 holes of golf, cart, goodie bag (including commemorative event shirt), hot buffet breakfast, lunch, beverages and snacks on course, cocktail and hors d’oeuvre Reception, the Clinic, the chance to win a car on each of the par three holes, and the chance to qualify for the Million Dollar Shoot-Out.

  • Cost for One Player - $600 ($390 is tax-deductible)
     
  • Cost for One Player if Purchasing a Sponsorship – $500 ($290 is tax deductible)

Clinic/Reception Ticket
$50 each
Includes admission to the clinic with Bobby Clampett and the reception.

To register as a player or sponsor, please click here for an online registration form. Upon registration, you will be mailed a confirmation form and an invoice. This is a very popular event, and a prompt response is appreciated. All sponsor and player details will be confirmed with you once the Foundation office receives your reservation. If you have questions, please e-mail jstrazzo@lorainccc.edu or call 440-366-4039.

The Jack Nicklaus Scholarship Fund
Since its inception in 1990, the LCCC/Jack Nicklaus Scholarship Golf Benefit has been a partnership among LCCC, businesses, corporations and community members to raise scholarship dollars for students of Lorain County Community College and its University Partnership.

Over the past 18 years, the Jack Nicklaus Scholarship Fund has provided more than $370,000 in scholarships and other financial assistance to over 620 students of LCCC and its University Partnership.

Our Event
The LCCC/Jack Nicklaus Scholarship Golf Benefit is in its 18th year – one of the longest-standing golf events you'll find in Lorain County and Northeast Ohio. Since Jack Nicklaus headlined the event in its first year, LCCC has been proud to host golf pros such as Greg Norman, Lee Trevino, Chi Chi Rodriguez, Phil Mickelson, Tom Weiskopf, Jan Stephenson, Jack Nicklaus II, Ian Baker Finch, Andy Bean, Ben Curtis, Janice Moodie, Andy North, and in 2007 Bobby Clampett.

The LCCC/Scholarship Golf Benefit is a first class event, offering all of the amenities of a corporate outing that your company might plan for its executives and clients – 18 holes of golf on an outstanding golf course, refreshments, skill games, hole in one prizes, clinic, the chance to win $1 million, a champion golf pro – but all of the logistics and details are taken care of for you! As a sponsor or a golfer, we will ensure that the experience is first-class for you and your guests.

Our 2008 Venue – Elyria Country Club
Founded in 1905 and nestled in a serene wooded acreage along the Black River, Elyria Country Club is surrounded by natural scenic beauty.   Our 18 holes were laid out in 1925 by William Flynn, one of this country’s most renowned golf course architects.   The professional design of the championship course perfectly complements this picturesque setting.  With its meticulously manicured greens, beautifully landscaped fairways, and well-balanced hazards, Elyria offers players 6,681 yards of challenging, yet thoroughly enjoyable golf!  The high quality course, accommodating facilities, and friendly and experienced staff make Elyria Country Club one of the finest in Northeast Ohio.

Our Guest Pro – Bobby Clampett
Lorain County Community College is pleased to welcome Bobby Clampett to the 2008 Golf Event. Bobby Clampett currently works with both CBS and TBS as a member of their golf broadcasting teams, and is a current participant and lifetime member of the PGA Tour. In addition, he works independently as a golf course designer and author out of his home in Raleigh, North Carolina. Finally, Bobby is beginning his return to competitive golf in preparation of joining the Champion's Tour in 2010.

 

 

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