HABITAT FOR HUMANITY GOLF TOURNAMENT INFORMATION PACKAGE Oviinbyrd Golf Club September 24, 2015 IN PARTNERSHIP WITH
A Letter From Our CEOs Dear Golfers, We are delighted to share that Habitat for Humanity GTA has been selected as the charitable partner of the GTA AM Tour. The Tour is hosting a charity tournament in support of Habitat on September 24, 2015 at the prestigious Oviinbyrd Golf Course. Located in picturesque Foot s Bay, Muskoka, the course was designed by Thomas McBroom and is one of Muskoka s finest jewels. Normally open to members only, Oviinbyrd Golf Course is a truly coveted Canadian golf destination. Proceeds from this tournament will go towards Habitat GTA s ongoing homebuilding projects in the community. Over the course of 2015, we will have activity underway on 42 new homes and this is just the beginning of a ramp-up to our goal of 100 homes every year. With the GTA population projected to grow to 9 million by 2041, the need for affordable home housing has never been greater! On September 24, we guarantee a great day on the links surrounded by Muskoka s finest fall colours. More than that, your participation and financial contribution are instrumental in fuelling our growth and enabling us to deliver affordable homeownership to more low income families. You will be making an important difference in the lives of families who will eperience greater health, educational outcomes, stability and financial security as a result of Habitat s unique hand up, not a hand out model. We are offering passionate golfers like you two ways to participate in this unique golfing opportunity at Oviinbryd. You may participate as a Basic Player for $400 or as a Prestige Player at $1800 ($100 per hole). Prestige players have the option of either donating or fundraising to play at the higher level of $100 per hole. Both options include a charitable ta receipt. We hope to see you on September 24th, at Oviinbyrd! Ene Underwood CEO Habitat for Humanity GTA Mark Young President GTA AM Tour
Event Details Oviinbyrd Golf Club September 24, 2015 Oviinbyrd Golf Club, Foots Bay, Muskoka First opened in 2005, Oviinbyrd is one of Ontario s most eclusive golf clubs. Located in beautiful Foot s Bay, Muskoka, the course was designed by Thomas McBroom and is normally open to members only. Canadian Golf calls it the standout in Muskoka, and many golfers have admired the elegant treelined fairways and unusual layout. Tournament Schedule: 10:00 am: Registration 11:00 am: Lunch 11:30 pm: Shotgun Start 5:00 pm: Cocktail & Auction 5:30 pm: Dinner Reception 7:30 pm: End of the Tournament Location Details Oviinbyrd Golf Club 4805 Hwy 169 Foots Bay, Ontario P0B 1J0 Map and directions will be provided upon registration. Registration Includes: 18 holes with power carts Shotgun Start (rain or shine) Lunch & Dinner All on-course contests Opportunity to bid on auction items
Player Options Oviinbyrd Golf Club September 24, 2015 Basic Player Option ($400 per golfer) Green Fee Cart Lunch Dinner Includes partial charitable ta receipt (appro. $150) Prestige Player Option ($1,800 per golfer): This option allows players to donate or fundraise, through their networks, $1,800 in support of Habitat GTA. This option includes additional benefits while making a difference to the cause of affordable housing. Same as above plus: Free shuttle ride to and from Oviinbyrd Golf Course Special Gift (min. value $200) Verbal acknowledgement at dinner Written acknowledgement in post-event eblast Charitable ta receipt provided to those who support your fundraising efforts in the amount of $20 or more Shuttle Bus ($30 per player or free for Prestige Players) The shuttle will pick up participants at a Toronto location at approimately 7:30 am and drive to Oviinbyrd Golf Course. The shuttle will return to Toronto after the event (approimately 9:30 pm).
Registration Thank you for registering to play in Habitat for Humanity GTA s 2015 Golf Tournament in partnership with the GTA AM Tour. We know you will enjoy your day at Oviinbyrd Golf Club and we hope you will be inspired to continue your partnership with us. See you on the links! Prestige Package ($1,800)* Basic Player ($400) Foursome ($1,600) Shuttle ($30)** Total *Prestige Package Players will receive a complimentary shuttle to and from the tournament and an online fundraising page. ** Shuttle includes a bus trip to Oviinbyrd Golf Course from Toronto and back. Player 1 Name Email Phone Player 2 Name Email Phone Player 3 Name Email Phone Player 4 Name Email Phone Receipt to: Individual or Company Contact Person Company Address City Postal Code Phone Email Payment Method: Visa MasterCard AMEX Cheque (payable to Habitat for Humanity GTA) Card No. Epiry Cardholder Name Signature Please specify dietary restrictions: Complete form and mail, fa or email to: Stephanie Ordon, Events & Community Outreach Officer 155 Bermondsey Rd. Toronto, ON. M4A 1X9 T: 416.755.7353 257 F: 416.916.2333 stephanie.ordon@habitatgta.ca
About Us ABOUT HABITAT FOR HUMANITY GTA Habitat for Humanity GTA builds in Toronto and York Region. Drawing on over 16,000 volunteers a year, as well as hundreds of local businesses, we are a proven social enterprise built around a powerful partnership model. The Habitat model harnesses business fundamentals associated with home building, mortgage management, real estate financing and retail operations to give a hand up to help hardworking low income families realize their dream of home ownership. The impact on families is transformational. Family incomes increase. Family health improves. Children do better in school and more often than not go on to post-secondary education. The cycle of poverty is broken. In 2015, we launched our new strategic plan focused on building the capacity and partnerships to deliver 100 homes every year. The importance of our work has never been greater. Over 60% of all families in need for affordable housing in Ontario living in the GTA and the region s population is projected to grow by another 3 million people by 2041. ABOUT THE GTA AM TOUR The GTA AM Tour began in 2004 with si events, and has grown to feature 24 events at golf courses across southern Ontario. It provides the feel of a pro tour for some of Canada s most skilled and passionate amateur golfers, with the perk of providing access for members to some of Canada s most eclusive courses. The GTA AM Tour is strongly audience-driven, seeking to provide great customer service to its members and sponsors, including regular surveys of participants and an annual tour sponsor summit. The GTA AM Tour s community-oriented feel has led to rapid growth, with over 450 players epected to compete in 2015, bringing along their friends and family members. This customer-focus has created a tremendous loyalty that allows it s partners to showcase themselves in front of a sympathetic and interested audience. The GTA AM Tour also offers non-competitive options for players who simply love the game and want to eperience the chance to golf on Canada s finest courses.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION Contact Us STEPHANIE ORDON EVENTS & COMMUNITY OUTREACH OFFICER HABITAT FOR HUMANITY GTA T. 416-755-7353 X 257 E. EVENTS@HABITATGTA.CA HABITATGTA.CA/GOLF HABITAT FOR HUMANITY GTA 155 BERMONDSEY ROAD TORONTO, ON M4A 1X9 CHARITABLE REGISTRATION # 13382 4680 RR001 GTA AM TOUR 24 FERGUS AVENUE RICHMOND HILL, ON L4E 3B7