THIS IS MAJOR PGA CHAMPIONSHIP HOSPITALITY AUGUST 4-10, 2014 VALHALLA GOLF CLUB LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY

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1 THIS IS MAJOR PGA CHAMPIONSHIP HOSPITALITY AUGUST 4-10, 2014 VALHALLA GOLF CLUB LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY

2 THE PGA CHAMPIONSHIP Over the past nine decades, The PGA Championship has developed into one of the premier sporting events in the world. More than 275,000 people line the fairways of the nation s finest golf facilities during PGA Championship week to view the strongest, all-professional international field in major championship golf. As it was more than 95 years ago, the Wanamaker Trophy is still prized as one of the golf world s greatest treasures. PGA HOSPITALITY The PGA of America and Valhalla Golf Club are pleased to offer a variety of hospitality options at this world class major championship. WHY ENTERTAIN? External business reasons: Appreciate current customers and entertain new prospects Get to know customers in a more personal setting that promotes a relationship and discussions that cannot be achieved in a standard office environment Use your hospitality for a customer summit and measure the week s Return on Investment (ROI) through this unique meeting venue Internal business reasons: Connect various offices to discuss any new products or generate new ideas Create an environment that encourages synergy between offices and better communication Motivate and reward employees with premium hospitality tickets Other reasons: Witness the greatest golfers in the world compete for a major championship Combine your hospitality with your company s supported charity or inquire about the PGA of America s community relations efforts in the Louisville area The PGA of America is your only source for official 2014 PGA Championship hospitality packages onsite at Valhalla Golf Club. For more information visit 2014PGA.com THIS

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5 PRIVATE CHALETS Chalets are private hospitality venues which allow customization of an interior floorplan, décor and catering. PACKAGES 50 Guest Chalet - $140,000 (plus applicable sales tax) 100 Guest Chalet - Starting at $240,000 (plus applicable sales tax) A chalet may be purchased and shared by one to four companies. Custom sizes available upon request. 50 GUEST CHALET 100 GUEST CHALET PRIVATE CHALET INCLUDES A private entertainment venue within a hospitality village on the grounds of Valhalla Golf Club Admission/grounds access/chalet tickets for each Championship round day, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday (individually printed daily tickets provided). Price includes breakfast, lunch, open bar, afternoon snack and dessert Admission/grounds tickets for each practice round day, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday (F&B not included). Opportunity to open your chalet on these days Additional chalet tickets available for purchase, Thursday - Sunday 2 4 Staff credential for week 2 4 VIP parking passes each day, Monday to Sunday Preferred parking passes each day, Monday to Sunday 2 4 Invitations to play in Corporate Golf Outing at Valhalla Golf Club (Date:TBD) Decor package with registration area, air-conditioning, carpet, flat-screen televisions, floral arrangements, patio seating, etc. Opportunity to customize interior décor to showcase company brand Opportunity to customize your Food and Beverage menu to meet the various tastes of all your guests Access to executive restrooms Access to the corporate bus terminal Opportunity to purchase dual-logo PGA Championship merchandise Opportunity to purchase official electronic and print invitations Ability to host evening function in chalet Championship programs and pairing sheets delivered to your chalet each day, Thursday to Sunday PGA Hospitality Staff to assist with all your onsite needs during PGA Championship week, as well as assistance in the months leading up to the event with hotel reservations, ground transportation and tee times at area golf courses.

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7 30 GUEST EXECUTIVE SUITES Executive Suites combine a reserved, private entertainment area with a shared social space with buffet and bar. Customization of decor and catering is available. PACKAGE Executive Suite - $87,000 (plus applicable sales tax) EXECUTIVE SUITE INCLUDES A semi-private reserved area with company signage Admission/grounds access/suite tickets for each Championship round day, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (individually printed daily tickets provided). Price includes breakfast, lunch, open bar, afternoon snack and dessert. Admission/grounds tickets for each practice round day, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday (F&B not included) 6 Additional suite tickets available for purchase, Thursday to Sunday 1 Staff credential for week 1 VIP parking passes each day, Monday to Sunday 10 Preferred parking passes each day, Monday to Sunday Each suite includes company signage, linens, floral arrangements, flat-screen television and stylish décor Multiple suites may be purchased and combined as one large suite Access to executive restrooms Access to corporate bus terminal Opportunity to purchase dual-logo PGA Championship merchandise Opportunity to purchase official electronic and print invitations Championship programs and pairing sheets delivered to your suite each day, Thursday to Sunday PGA Hospitality Staff to assist with all your onsite needs during PGA Championship week, as well as assistance in the months leading up to the event with hotel reservations, ground transportation and tee times at area golf courses.

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9 10 GUEST CHAMPIONS CLUB TABLE The Champions Club offers reserved tables in an exclusive, climate-controlled pavilion. It is an ideal venue for entertaining smaller groups or networking with other CEO s. PACKAGE Champions Club Table - $30,000 (plus applicable sales tax) CHAMPioNS CLUB TABLE INCLUDES A reserved table for ten (10) guests within the Club Thursday Sunday 10 Admission/grounds access/club tickets for each Championship round day, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (individually printed daily tickets provided). Price includes breakfast, lunch, open bar, afternoon snack and dessert. 10 Admission/grounds tickets for each practice round day, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday (F&B not included) 2 Additional club tickets available for purchase 3 Preferred parking passes each day, Monday to Sunday Club features multiple flat-screen televisions, bar, large patio, air-conditioning, and stylish décor. Each table includes company signage, linens and floral centerpiece Access to executive restrooms Championship Programs and pairing sheets delivered to your table each day, Thursday to Sunday Opportunity to purchase dual-logo PGA Championship merchandise Opportunity to purchase official electronic and print invitations PGA Hospitality Staff to assist with all your onsite needs during PGA Championship week, as well as assistance in the months leading up to the event with hotel reservations, ground transportation and tee times at area golf courses. Multiple tables may be purchased and placed next to each other

10 Rory Mcilroy 2012 PGA CHAMPioN Jason Dufner 2013 PGA CHAMPioN

11 2014 PGA Championship information AUGUST 4-10, 2014 Valhalla Golf Club, Louisville, Kentucky Purse The exact purse will be set in August 2014, but should be approximately $8 million, with a winner s prize of over $1.4 million. METHOD OF PLAY The format for the 2014 PGA Championship will be stroke play. Following the first 36 holes of play, the field will be trimmed to the low 70 scorers and those tied for 70th place. These players will advance to compete in the final two rounds. In the event of a tie for first place after 72 holes, there will be a three-hole aggregate score play-off. If the scores remain tied at the conclusion of the play-off, a sudden death play-off will take place until the tie is broken. THE FIELD The PGA Championship field of 156 contestants, perennially the strongest in golf, has featured the most world-ranked players of any major championship since 1994 and the most international players of any U.S.-based major. Recent Champions 2013 Jason Dufner 2012 Rory McIlroy 2011 Keegan Bradley 2010 Martin Kaymer 2009 Y.E. Yang 2008 Padraig Harrington 2007 Tiger Woods 2006 Tiger Woods 2005 Phil Mickelson 2004 Vijay Singh Media Coverage The PGA Championship is one of the most widely viewed telecasts in golf, broadcast to 203 countries and territories each year with a household reach of more than 453 million. CBS Sports and Turner Sports will combine for 28 hours of coverage. Additionally, some 1,000 media representatives representing 15 countries will cover the event. ATTEndance In order to maximize the spectator viewing experience at the PGA Championship, The PGA of America limits the amount of daily tickets sold each day. Event DAYS & Hours Practice rounds are Monday Wednesday. Championship rounds are Thursday Sunday. Play is generally from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

12 THIS IS MAJOR. THIS IS THE PGA CHAMPIONSHIP. What clients are saying... My customers and employees had an incredible experience. The professionalism of all the workers and the quality of the facilities exceeded expectations. I had a reserved table and realize it is a must have for future PGA Championships. Our customers are still talking about it a year later. It was a great investment. We spent significant time with clients walking the course and enjoying the amenities of our chalet. Having a chance to really get to know our customers is priceless and increased our revenues This is an absolute, not-miss situation. You have to be here because this is the best. The treatment, the hospitality, is absolutely first-rate and you will make an impression. You ll create an impression with your customers far beyond their expectations

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14 The PGA of America Since its founding in 1916, The PGA of America has maintained a twofold mission: to establish and elevate the standards of the profession and to grow interest and participation in the game of golf. By establishing and elevating the standards of the golf profession through world-class education, career services, marketing and research programs, The PGA enables its professionals to maximize their performance in their respective career paths and showcases them as experts in the game and in the multi-billion dollar golf industry. By creating and delivering world-class championships and innovative programs, The PGA of America elevates the public's interest in the game, the desire to play more golf, and ensures accessibility to the game for everyone, everywhere. As The PGA nears its centennial, the PGA brand represents the very best in golf. For more information visit VALHALLA GOLF CLUB Valhalla Golf Club is one of only four sites in the nation joined by PGA National Golf Club, of Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.; Oak Hill Country Club, of Rochester, N.Y.; and Laurel Valley Golf Club of Ligonier, Pa. to host a Senior PGA Championship, PGA Championship and Ryder Cup. Designed by golf legend Jack Nicklaus and opened for play in 1986, Valhalla Golf Club has established its reputation as one of the country s most dramatic golf stages. Named one of the top three new private golf courses in the U.S. in 1987, the first year it was eligible, Valhalla Golf Club remains the No. 1 ranked course in Kentucky and has its perch among Golf Digest s America s 100 Greatest Courses. For more information visit LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY Flexible. Welcoming. Entertaining. All of these qualities make for a great place to host the 2014 PGA Championship. Louisville is a city that offers guests the warmth and hospitality of the South, the convenience and ease of the Midwest, and the sophistication and cultural creativity of a major metropolitan location. Here, you ll find the kind of on- and offcourse amenities that have made it the ideal location for previous PGA events. The Louisville International Airport services most major and regional airlines, and offers 100 daily flights from 7 brands with non-stop service to 28 U.S. destinations and convenient connections to cities worldwide. With over 17,000 hotel rooms in every style from economy and luxury, to historic and hip, we have enough rooms for your taste no matter your budget. Everything lies in easy distance of major attractions, like the fascinating collections of Louisville s Museum Row on Main, its up-and-coming NuLu art scene, lively entertainment districts on Bardstown Road, Fourth Street Live! and the Arena District, wild and wonderful parklands, and the home of Kentucky s signature spirit in Bourbon Country. With ideal sightseeing temperatures in August ranging from an average high of 86 degrees and a low of 68 degrees the only thing that isn t possible here is seeing it all in one day. For more information visit or

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16 August 4 10, 2014 Valhalla Golf Club Shelbyville Road Louisville, KY Letter of Intent private Chalets q 50 Person Chalet $140,000* $35,000 non-refundable deposit due with this signed LOI Note: $1,000 charge per company for sharing. No more than two companies may share. q 100 Person Chalet $240,000* $60,000 non-refundable deposit due with this signed LOI Note: $1,000 charge per company for sharing. No more than four companies may share. q 100 Person PReMIum Chalet $300,000* $75,000 non-refundable deposit due with this signed LOI Note: $1,000 charge per company for sharing. No more than four companies may share. SOLD OUT executive suites q 30 Person suite $87,000* $21,750 non-refundable deposit due with this signed LOI Note: $1,000 charge per company for sharing. No more than two companies may share. q 60 Person suite $174,000* $43,500 non-refundable deposit due with this signed LOI Note: $1,000 charge per company for sharing. No more than two companies may share. Reserved Tables q 10 Person Champions Club Table $30,000* $7,500 non-refundable deposit due with this signed LOI I wish to purchase table(s). LIMIted AVAILabILIty Note: Tables may not be shared. Company Information Purchaser s Legal Company Name Contact Address City Title State Zip Country ( ) Phone Number ( ) Fax Number Signature Date Event Planner s Name & (to receive all correspondence) DAILY RESERVED TABLES I wish to purchase table(s) for Thursday, August 7 at $8,500* each I wish to purchase table(s) for Friday, August 8 at $8,500* each I wish to purchase table(s) for Saturday, August 9 at $8,500* each I wish to purchase table(s) for Sunday, August 10 at $8,500* each Note: Tables may not be shared. *plus applicable taxes Deposits are non-refundable. This Letter of Intent will serve as a binding document to hold the designated hospitality product. An official hospitality contract will be required to complete the purchase and will be provided by PGA at a future date. Payment Schedule: 25% non-refundable deposit due with LOI, with the balance due in Feb Balance can be split into two payments at your request. Hospitality locations will be assigned by PGA in PGA reserves the right in its sole discretion to alter hospitality locations. Prices include tickets and parking Monday to Sunday; Food and beverage included Thursday to Sunday. Hospitality tickets, parking passes and other elements of packages may not be resold or subdivided. Payment InfoRMation Make check payable to: PGA Tournament Corporation, Inc. Attn: 2014 PGA Championship Hospitality 100 Avenue of the Champions Palm Beach Gardens, FL Please indicate below if you require: q Invoice for Deposit Remit this signed Letter of Intent to: Larry Sinclair 2014 PGA Championship Shelbyville Road Louisville, KY Phone: Fax: lsinclair@pgahq.com q W9 Documentation

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18 2014 pga championship Shelbyville Road, Louisville, KY For more information, please contact PGA Hospitality (502) The PGA of America. All rights reserved. The PGA Seal with the letters PGA is a trademark owned by The PGA of America. All other trademarks, registered trademarks and logos are the property of their respective owners.