SPONSORSHIPS 2018 RICE PLANTERS 46th Rice Planters Amateur June 18-23, 2018 2017 Champion Myles Creighton Radford University Dear Friend of the Rice Planters: Thank you for considering the 46th presentation of the Rice Planters Amateur Golf Tournament as a potential sponsorship opportunity. This year will once again bring to Snee Farm Country Club and the Mt. Pleasant area a select group of amateur golfers from the state, national and international golfing communities. 2018 sponsors have a variety of opportunities to become involved with our tournament. Our clubhouse and outdoor patio area is a great place to host your friends and family throughout the year! Tournament and year-round signage rounds out all 2018 Sponsorship Packages for the Rice Planters! RICE PLANTERS TOURNAMENT INFO Golf Association. This is the seventh consecutive year that the proceeds from the Rice Planters Amateur will be provided to our state s junior golf program. I am happy to report that we donated nearly $20,000 since we joined forces with the SCJGA! The SCJGA continues to grow the game and provide us excellent future stars to compete at Snee Farm Country Club and we are happy to be part of their success! Thank you for considering sponsoring the 2018 Rice Planters Amateur. There are many levels at which you can become involved. We look forward to seeing you at Snee Farm during the 46th celebration of the Rice Planters Amateur Golf Tournament, a mainstay of our club! Best regards, WJ Bruce Fleming For 2018, our charitable contribution will be to the South Carolina Junior Tournament Director 3 9 N C A A / N A I A teams represented in 2017 1 5 c o u n t r i e s represented in 2017 Former participants and winners include PGA stars Davis Love III, Stewar t Cink, Charlie R y m e r, B ra n d l e Chamblee, Allen Doyle, and Hal Sutton Tournament Record: 268 (-20) 2 012 T h o m a s Bradshaw 18 Hole Scoring Record: 62 (-10) Pete 2 0 1 0 Kellerman
46th Rice Planters Amateur June 18-23, 2018 2018 RICE PLANTERS CHARITY 2017 Champion Myles Creighton Radford University SOUTH CAROLINA JUNIOR GOLF ASSOCIATION The purpose of the South Carolina Junior Golf Association is to perpetuate the history and traditions of the ancient game of golf through its members, and with an active outreach to the youth of our state. Through affordable opportunities of play, instruction and competition, Juniors of all ages, walks of life and skill levels will be touched by the character of the game; its teachings of honor, sportsmanship and respect; and thereby, are better prepared to face the challenges ahead in life. The SCJGA operates five nationally ranked junior events in South Carolina annually: Beth Daniel Junior Azalea Bobby Chapman Jimmy Self Junior Heritage The Blade Proceeds from the 2018 Rice Planters Amateur will be donated to the SCJGA. RICE PLANTERS TOURNAMENT INFO 3 9 N C A A / N A I A teams represented in 2017 1 5 c o u n t r i e s represented in 2017 Former participants and winners include PGA stars Davis Love III, Stewar t Cink, Charlie R y m e r, B ra n d l e Chamblee, Allen Doyle, and Hal Sutton Tournament Record: 268 (-20) 2 012 T h o m a s Bradshaw 18 Hole Scoring Record: 62 (-10) Pete 2 0 1 0 Kellerman
PRESENTING Sponsor ($10,000) Attractive advertising in a hightraffic area with generous hospitality offered during tournament play. Only 1 Available 8/4 Off-site signage on Highway 17 at Snee Farm entrance (tournament sign is seen by highway traffic for one week) Company logo on all Volunteer shirts (150 pieces)* Website exposure 6 spots in Snee-Am Sponsor Tournament 50 rounds of golf with cart usable at Snee Farm Country Club, Dunes West Golf Club, and Rivertowne Country Club (Value of $4000) 4 Golf carts with personal signage for use during tournament week Invitation for 20 people to the Sponsors Reception Party Week long access to Rice Planters Tent for 20 people *Sponsorship must be secured prior to May 15 for this benefit Past Rice Planters Champions have won 8 major golf championships Hal Sutton won the Rice Planters in 1979 and the PGA in 1983 Tom Lehman won the Rice Planters in 1982 and the British Open in 1996 Stewart Cink won the Rice Planters in 1993 and the British Open in 2009 Allen Doyle won the Rice Planters in 1988, 1990, and 1994 and the PGA Seniors in 1999, the Ford Senior Players in 2001, and the Senior US Open in 2005 and 2006 Brooks Koepka won the Rice Planters in 2009 and the US Open in 2017 2018 MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES - On-course signage viewed by over 10 0 0 S n e e F a r m members, volunteers, local community members and seen by television coverage throughout the week! -Customized web presence for certain sponsorship levels. - Local, national, and international audience through the Rice Planters tournament website. - On-course playing opportunities in the Snee-Am will provide you a c hance to participate alongside a future PGA Tour star! - On-course hospitality provides sponsors an opportunity to enjoy the tournament a t m o s p h e r e throughout the week.
TITLE Sponsor ($5000) Attractive advertising in a high-traffic area with generous hospitality offered during tournament play. Only 2 Available Website exposure 6 spots in Snee-Am Sponsor Tournament 20 rounds of golf with cart usable at Snee Farm Country Club, Dunes West Golf Club, and Rivertowne Country Club (Value of $1600) 2 Golf carts with personal signage for use during tournament week Invitation for 12 people to the Sponsors Reception Party Week long access to Rice Planters Tent for 12 people Past Rice Planters Champions have won 147 professional tournaments on the PGA Tour, the Champions Tour, and the Web.com Tour including: 2014 Turkish Open and 2015 Waste Management Open (Brooks Koepka 2009 Champion) 2009 Verizon Heritage and 2009 St. Jude Classic (Brian Gay - 1992 Champion) 1995/1999 Texas Open and 1999 Buick Classic (Duffy Waldorf - 1985 Champion) 1977/1986 Doral, 1978 Western Open, 1981 Bay Hill, and 1984 Greater Greensboro (Andy Bean - 1975 Champion) 1982 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, 1983 Bob Hope, and the 1995 Greater Milwaukee Open, and the (Scott Hoch - 1978 Champion) 2018 MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES - On-course signage viewed by over 10 0 0 S n e e F a r m members, volunteers, local community members and seen by television coverage throughout the week! -Customized web presence for certain sponsorship levels. - Local, national, and international audience through the Rice Planters tournament website. - On-course playing opportunities in the Snee-Am will provide you a c hance to participate alongside a future PGA Tour star! - On-course hospitality provides sponsors an opportunity to enjoy the tournament a t m o s p h e r e throughout the week.
PREMIER Sponsor ($2000) Lasting advertising benefits at a low cost with generous hospitality offered during tournament play. Only 4 Available Website exposure 3 spots in Snee-Am Sponsor Tournament 10 rounds of golf with cart usable at Snee Farm Country Club, Dunes West Golf Club, and Rivertowne Country Club (Value of $800) 2 Golf carts with personal signage for use during tournament week Invitation for 6 people to the Sponsors Reception Party Week long access to Rice Planters Tent for 6 people CORPORATE Sponsor ($1000) Select advertising at a low cost with generous hospitality offered during tournament play. Only 6 Available 2 spots in Snee-Am Sponsor Tournament 8 rounds of golf with cart usable at Snee Farm Country Club, Dunes West Golf Club, and Rivertowne Country Club (Value of $640) 1 Golf cart with personal signage for use during the tournament Invitation for 4 people to the Sponsors Reception Party Week long access to Rice Planters Tent for 4 people 2018 MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES - On-course signage viewed by over 10 0 0 S n e e F a r m members, volunteers, local community members and seen by television coverage throughout the week! -Customized web presence for certain sponsorship levels. - Local, national, and international audience through the Rice Planters tournament website. - On-course playing opportunities in the Snee-Am will provide you a c hance to participate alongside a future PGA Tour star! - On-course hospitality provides sponsors an opportunity to enjoy the tournament a t m o s p h e r e throughout the week.
SUPPORTING Sponsor ($500) Advertising and hospitality offered during tournament play. Only 8 Available 1 spot in Snee-Am Sponsor Tournament 4 rounds of golf with cart usable at Snee Farm Country Club, Dunes West Golf Club, and Rivertowne Country Club (Value of $320) Golf cart with personal signage for use during tournament week Invitation for 4 people to the Sponsors Reception Party Week long access to Rice Planters Tent for 4 people PUTTING GREEN Sponsor ($300) Your company advertised at the Rice Planters tournament. Only 10 Available Invitation for 4 people to the Sponsors Reception Party Week long access to Rice Planters Tent for 4 people PATRON Sponsor ($100) Show your support of the 2018 Rice Planters. Unlimited Ad spot on year-long corporate board Invitation for 2 people to the Sponsors Reception Party Week long access to Rice Planters Tent for 2 people
2018 Rice Planters Schedule May 22-2018 Rice Planters invitational field announced June 18 - Open Qualifier held at Snee Farm Country Club for 5 remaining spots - Practice Round for Rice Planters Amateurs - Sponsor Reception @ 6.00 pm June 19 - Snee-Am Invitational @ 9.00 am; lunch to follow @ 2.00 pm - Practice Round for Rice Planters Amateurs after 2.00 pm June 20 - Round #1 from the 1st tee @ 8.00 am June 21 - Round #2 from the 1st tee @ 8.00 am June 22 - Round #3 from the 1st tee @ 8.00 am; field is cut to the low 54 and ties June 23 - Round #4 from the 1st tee @ 8.00 am - Presentation of the R.P. Horne Championship Trophy @ 3.00 pm Sponsorship Levels Presenting ($10000) Contact Information Name Address (1 available) 2018 Rice Planters Sponsorships Title ($5000) (2 available) Premiere ($2000) (4 available) Corporate ($1000) (8 available) Supporting ($500) (8 available) Putting Green ($300) City State/Zip Email @ (10 available) Patron ($100) (Unlimited) Phone Form of Payment Charge SFCC Acct. # Check enclosed Please detach and mail with payment to: ALLY DOYLE, MEMBERSHIP DIRECTOR SNEE FARM COUNTRY CLUB, 1200 CLUB DRIVE MT. PLEASANT, SC,