PRO-AM HOSPITALITY BROCHURE

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1 AN EWT SENIOR GOLF SERIES EVENT PRO-AM HOSPITALITY BROCHURE APRIL 2018 MBOMBELA GOLF CLUB

2 SIMON HOBDAY CLASSIC Simon Hobday, one of South Africa s golfing legends, passed away on the 2nd of March The creation of the Simon Hobday Classic will honour a decorated and respected champion, who had numerous victories on the Sunshine, European and Champions Tour. The Simon Hobday Classic offers a unique opportunity for corporates and individuals to experience tournament golf in the Mbombela region. Held from the 18 th to the 20 th of April 2018 at the Mbombela Golf Club, the event will aim to raise funds for the Endangered Wildlife Trust to support the Wild Dog. The event will bring together South Africa s best Senior Professionals over the age of 50 to compete against one another. The field will consist of the likes of John Bland, Chris Williams and James Kingston, with the aim of becoming the first Simon Hobday Classic Champion. PAGE 2

3 EVENT FORMAT In an effort to bring fans and golfers closer to the action, the Simon Hobday Classic begins with a 2 day Pro-Am, with 40 Senior Pros and 80 Amateurs competing. The Pros scores will count towards their final event score, making every shot vital. The final day will feature only the Pros, where they will battle it out for their share of the R300,000 prize fund. PAGE 3

4 PRO-AM The Simon Hobday Classic Pro-Am provides the opportunity for amateurs to play Mbombela Golf Club with a professional from the Simon Hobday Classic field. The Pro-Am will start on Wednesday, the 18 th of April, and continues on Thursday the 19 th of April, followed by an exclusive EWT Conservation Function, including an auction and prize giving. Entry is open to both males and females of all age groups, where you will play off your official club handicaps. (maximum 24) The format will be a three-ball Alliance Stableford. The Alliance score is recorded on each hole. Ladies may play from the forward tees as per the golf course design and the scorecard stroking. PAGE 4

5 ITINERARY Wednesday 18 April Receive welcome package at Mbombela Golf Club. Round 1 with your designated Pro. Thursday 19 April Round 2 with your designated Pro. EWT Conservation Function and prize giving in the evening. Wildlife adventures can also be arranged in the area: Kruger National Park River Rafting at Idle & Wild Helicopter Flights * Bookings are made at your own cost and discretion. PAGE 5

6 Situated in Nelspruit, the Southern Sun Emnotweni hotel is located just 50km from the famed Kruger National Park. Mouth-watering dining, conference facilities, and the adjacent Emnotweni Casino and Entertainment Centre, are just some of the reasons to stay at the Southern Sun Emnotweni hotel in Nelspruit. Pro-Am entries who book using the code SHC18 will receive preferential discounted rates. To get a quote and make a booking: Web: Emnotweni.reservations@tsogosun.com Tel: PAGE 6

7 PACKAGES Pro-Am packages are available for individuals or teams. With the option to play in one or both days. PLAY ONE DAY R950 per person One entry into 1-day, 18-hole Pro-Am. Chance to play with a Senior Tour Pro. Includes green fees, caddy and halfway meal Commemorative tournament gift package. Exclusive event Golf Shirt. Invitations for two to the EWT Cocktail Function. Team photograph with your Professional. Prizes and Certificates for the Top Finishers. PLAY BOTH DAYS R1,500 per person One entry for both days, 36-hole Pro-Am. Chance to play with a Senior Tour Pro daily. Includes green fees, and halfway meal. A choice of caddy or a cart. Preferential tee-off time. Commemorative tournament gift package. Exclusive event Golf Shirt for each day. Invitations for two to the EWT Cocktail Function. Team photograph with your Professional. Prizes and Certificates for the Top Finishers. PAGE 6

8 GOLD HOLE SPONSORSHIP R30,000 Excl. VAT Hole sponsorship provides an opportunity to generate exposure for your brand at the event and interact with both Amateurs and Senior Pros. Hole selection is on a first come, first serve basis. KEY BENEFITS INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO: Branding placement at TWO selected holes: Branding: 2 boards at Tee-box plus 4 more across Green and Fairway. 2 Hospitality packages: includes a Pro-Am on each of the first 2 days. 2 Exclusive tickets to the EWT Conservation Cocktail Function. Marketing and IP Rights. Opportunity to include collateral in sport gift pack. Exclusivity in area of business. *Excludes VAT and branding production cost. PAGE 7

9 AN EWT SENIOR GOLF SERIES EVENT For further information or to book, please contact: Daniel Quinta Accelerate Sport or Or visit