CHL Mississippi RiverKings

RiverKings golf scramble plans continue

Published on August 28, 2008 under Central Hockey League (CHL)
Mississippi RiverKings News Release


(Southaven, MS) -- Teams and sponsors are still being sought for the Mississippi RiverKings' Fifth Annual Golf Scramble, to be held on Friday, October 3rd, 2008 at the Club at North Creek in Southaven.

The four-person scramble will get underway with a shot-gun start at 1:00 PM at the course, located three-and-a-half miles west of Interstate 55 on Stateline Road. Registration will take place and lunch will be served from 11:30 AM to the start of play.

All proceeds from the event go to benefit the Jr. StreetKings roller hockey and Jr. RiverKings youth hockey programs of Hernando Youth Sports.

In addition to the golf, participants will be able to play with and meet members of this year's Mississippi RiverKings hockey team, and new Head Coach and Director of Hockey Operations Kevin Kaminski.

Other activities during the event will include a post-event dinner and a putting contest. The dinner program offers prizes, a live auction and a raffle.

Players can register individually or in teams of four players together. The fee for a four-player team is $500.00, while individual players can register for $125.00. Registration includes the greens fee, golf cart and driving range usage.

Players also receive a goody bag, golf shirt, lunch, dinner, and prizes. When registering, names of the players taking part and their shirt size will need to be provided.

In order to guarantee your golf reservation, the entry fees must be paid by September 26th, 2008.

Sponsorship opportunities can include sponsoring a beverage cart, "Closest to the Pin," tee-shirts and tees. Sponsorship fees must be paid by September 19th, 2008.

Please make checks to "Community Foundation" and should note in the memo line "For JR.RK/SK Golf Tournament." Your registration check should be mailed in care of:

Hernando Youth Sports

Attention: Cristin Franklin

4560 Venture Drive

Southaven, MS 38671

For more information, to register, or to become a sponsor of the RiverKings' Golf Scramble, call Cristin at the RiverKings office, at 662-342-1755 between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. She is also the contact person for people interesting in donating items fro the auction and the goody bags that will be provided to the players.

The Mississippi RiverKings are the longest continuously operating professional sports franchise in the Mid-South and embark on their 2008-09 regular season October 17th at the DeSoto Civic Center against the Wichita Thunder. For season and group ticket information, contact the RiverKings at 662-342-1755.

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