2011 Lorain County Community College/Jack Nicklaus Scholarship Golf Benefit
Monday, August 29, 2011
Elyria Country Club
The LCCC Foundation will once again proudly host the 21st Annual LCCC/Jack Nicklaus Scholarship Golf Benefit on Monday, August 29, 2011 at Elyria Country Club. This benefit is the LCCC Foundation’s signature annual effort to raise vital resources for students of LCCC and its University Partnership. The event features more than 100 golfers playing 18 holes of golf at an outstanding local golf course and a brief program that highlights several students and their stories as well as donors and sponsors who support the cause. The event also provides all of the amenities of a top-quality outing such as refreshments, beverages, skill games, hole-in-one prizes, a live auction, raffle, and reception.
This year our special guest is Steve Nicklaus. Steve is an excellent amateur golfer and the second oldest son of legendary professional golfer Jack Nicklaus. He also has extensive experience of the golf industry, with a specific focus on the business of golf course design and development. He serves as Co-Chairman of HNS Sports Group, a golf marketing and event-management company that manages, among many events, the Memorial Tournament, one of the PGA Tour’s most prestigious events.
Annual LCCC/Jack Nicklaus Scholarship Golf Benefit
presented by First Place Bank |
| When: |
Monday, August 29, 2011 |
| Where: |
Elyria Country Club |
| Featuring: |
Steve Nicklaus |
| 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
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| Schedule for the Day |
| 11:00 a.m. |
Golfer Registration Opens |
| 11:45 a.m. |
Rules of the Day & Photo opportunity for sponsors with Steve Nicklaus |
| 12:00 p.m. |
Shotgun Start |
| 5:30 p.m. |
Program featuring special guest, Steve Nicklaus |
| 6:00 p.m. |
Reception, awards ceremony, live auction, raffle and closing remarks |
| 7:30 p.m. |
Event concludes |
SPONSORSHIP AND PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES
- Reception Sponsor, $3,500
- Showcase Sponsor $2,500
- Golf Cart Sponsor, $2,500
- Lunch on the Turn Sponsor, $2,000
- Tee & Green Sponsor $1,500
- Single Golfer Package
- Cost for One Player - $600
- Cost for One Player if Purchasing a Sponsorship – $500
To register as a player or sponsor, 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 20 years, the Jack Nicklaus Scholarship Fund has provided more than $450,000 in scholarships and other financial assistance to over 720 students of LCCC and its University Partnership.