2008 Annual Down Syndrome Charity Golf Tournament a GRAND SUCCESS - bringing in a total of $35,776!
Thank you everyone who contributed to the success of this wonderful event.
Presenting/Major Sponsor: Greenstreet Properties- a very special thank you to Stan and Susan Wasserkrug for your very generous sponsorship of this event. You both are the best!
And also thank you again to the following returning sponsors for their continuing support and to our new sponsors:
Supporting Sponsors:
VTN Nevada - Jim Thomas
The Gerson Group
L.F. Jennings, Inc.
NISSHO of California, Inc.
Hole in One Sponsor: Findlay Toyota - Rich Abajian and Mark Bland
Tee Sign and Banner Sponsor: Signs West, Inc. - Paul Litjen
Beverage Sponsor: Edible Karma
Polo Shirt Sponsor: Source One Promotions - Ruben Benavidez
Tee Sign Sponsors: Lexus of Las Vegas and Children's Heart Center
Auction and Raffle Prize Donors:
Tuscany Golf Club, Wildhorse Golf Club, Susan Wasserkrug, Wailea Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, Euphoria Salon & Day Spa, Club Sort Green Valley, The Cheesecake Factory, Outback Steakhouse, Don B's Steakhouse at the Fitzgerald, McMullan's Irsh Pub, The Legacy Golf Club, Sahara Hotel & Casino, Main Street Station, The South Point, Lollipops & Roses, Black Mountain Grill, Oasis Resort, Sundance Helicopters, Eureka Casino Hotel, Painted Desert Golf Club, Saint Andrew Golf Shop, Pink's Hotdogs, Fresh, Inc., Bear's Best Golf Club, West Coast Turf, NISSHO of California, Inc., Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority, Arroyo Country Club at Red Rock, Siena Golf Club, The Revere Golf Club, Badlands Golf Club, Silverstone Golf Club, Las Vegas National Golf Club, Black Mountain Golf & Country Club, Craftsteak at the MGM Grand and Pro Golf of Las Vegas
Corporate Sponsors:
Truline Corporation: Paul Truman
Nevada Eye & Ear: Dr. Scott Manthei
Dr. Luis Panuncialman
NISSHO of California, Inc.: Nobu Kato
Bank of America: Steve McCracken
Sheet Metal Workers Local 88
Foursomes and Individual Players:
Dr. John Rhodes Guests, Accuracy Glass & Mirror Co.: Kelly Marshall & Guests, Source One Promotions: Ruben Benavidez, Signs West, Inc., Chris Demers & Guests, Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority, Findlay Toyota & Guests, Children's Heart Center & Guests, and Jack Pate & Guests
Mark Dreschler, Rita DeSimone,John Moser, Sherman Baker, Dan Corwin, Wade Benito
Auction Winners and Other Donors:
Rita DeSimone, John Moser, Lewis Wolfbrandt, Neal Chambers, TJ Payne, David Pate, Ruben Benavidez, South Bay Raiders Booster Club of San Diego, Harry Funk & Laura Glaves
And last but certainly not least, a big thank you to the entire Golf Committee who worked tirelessly to make the tournament such a fun and eventful day and the grand success that was:
Jack and Linda Pate: Co-Chairs
Golf Committee Members: Shelley Rhodes and Sue Covey
The tournament was a 4-person shamble format that began with a 2:00 pm shotgun start. There was an awards ceremony with dinner immediately following the tournament that included exciting auction items and raffle prizes. And thank you again Findlay Toyota for once again being the Hole-In-One Sponsor. We didn't have a winner but maybe next year. Prizes were awarded for Closest to the Pin and Longest Drive Contest for both men and women. Prizes were also awarded for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Place Final Team Scores. Congratulations to all the winners!
We again thank everyone for their support and participation and hope to see you again next year!