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Flying Squirrels to Hold First Charity Golf Tournament

Published on May 8, 2013 under Eastern League (EL1)
Richmond Flying Squirrels News Release


RICHMOND, VA - The Richmond Flying Squirrels will partner with Victory Golf Events to hold their first charity golf tournament, the Flying Squirrels Charity Golf Open on Monday, June 17th at the Dominion Club. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Miracle League of Richmond. The tournament will be played with teams of four competing in a scramble format along with a celebrity teammate. Celebrity teammates will include Flying Squirrels players, coaches and staff members as well additional celebrities from the sports and media community in Richmond.

"Hosting a golf tournament is something we have wanted to do since we arrived in Richmond," said Flying Squirrels' Vice President & COO Todd "Parney" Parnell. "We always have a lot of guys on the team who love to play, and it is a great way to get many of our other friends in the community involved to aid the effort of the outstanding folks at the Miracle League of Richmond. I just hope I don't hack it up too badly out there for the Dominion Club's sake."

The field will be limited to 25 teams, and those interested in participating are encouraged to register as quickly as possible to ensure availability. To register a team, please CLICK HERE!

WHO: Richmond Flying Squirrels

WHAT: Flying Squirrels Charity Golf Open benefitting the Miracle League of Richmond

WHERE: The Dominion Club - 6000 Dominion Club Dr., Glen Allen, VA 23059

WHEN: Monday, June 17th - Shotgun start at 12 p.m. (Registration opens at 10:30 a.m.)

FORMAT: 4-Person Teams + 1 Celebrity from the Flying Squirrels competing as 5-man teams (Captain's Choice - Scramble Format)

PRICE: $150.00 a player/$600.00 per team

INCLUDES: 18 Holes of Golf with a Cart, Unlimited Range Balls, Dinner after the Round, Drinks (Beer, Soda, Water & Gatorade)

PRIZES: Contest and Proxy Prizes from Nike Golf

GIFTS: Tee Gifts from Nike Golf

To sign up a team for the Flying Squirrels Charity Golf Open CLICK HERE!

Hole sponsorship is also available for the Flying Squirrels Charity Golf Open. Hole sponsorship includes; sponsorship of one hole during event, one foursome entry into the event, four dozen golf balls at the event and special recognition at the event. All included for just $1000. Sponsorships are limited and must be confirmed by June 1st to allow for handling time on sponsorship materials. With questions regarding sponsorship, please contact event coordinator Josh McKim from Victory Golf Events at (804) 335-5527 or joshmckim@pga.com

Individual game tickets for the 2013 season of Flying Squirrels baseball are currently available. For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit SquirrelsBaseball.com or call (804) 359-FUNN (3866).

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