Sno-King Hockey & Seattle Thunderbirds Announce Celebrity Golf Classic
April 2, 2015 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Seattle Thunderbirds News Release
Kent, April 2, 2015 - Sno-King Amateur Hockey Association and the Seattle Thunderbirds will host their 1st Annual Sno-King Seattle Thunderbirds Celebrity Golf Classic on Monday, September 21, 2015, at Inglewood Golf Club in Kenmore.
The tournament proceeds will benefit the Sno-King Amateur Hockey Association which has been "Building Players for Life" for over 50 years.
The tournament will kick off on Monday, September 21, 2015 at Inglewood Golf Club in Kenmore, Washington, with check-in at 11:00am and a shotgun start at 12:30pm. T he tournament will feature a full day of activities, 18 holes of golf, celebrity photo opportunities, drinks, lunch, dinner and tee gifts. Once the tournament concludes, players are invited to a celebrity meet and greet on the outdoor patio as well as a barbeque dinner reception which is open to non-players as well. Every foursome will be paired up with either a Seattle Thunderbird, NHL alumni or celebrity guest.
Inglewood Golf Club combines a spectacular setting, illustrious heritage and a championship golf course for the ultimate tournament setting. Tournament will be limited to 36 foursomes and online registrations opens April 2 at www.Golf.SnoKingHockey.com.
Sponsors are instrumental in the success of this event and the advancement of its purpose. Corporations and individuals who are interested in learning more about the variety of sponsorships opportunities available can visit www.Golf.SnoKingHockey.com or email Allison Grassi, Sno-King Hockey Director of Fundraising, at AllisonG@SnoKingHockey.com.
History of Sno-King Hockey
Sno-King Amateur Hockey Association has been serving the community since 1964. Their various teams have won many Western U.S. Regional tournaments and the USA Hockey National Championship. Sno-King currently has over 700 players ages 5-18 years old. Sno-King players compete as the Sno-King Junior Thunderbirds.
"Hockey can be the draw that brings kids in, and we can help them with skills, but in reality we are teaching them life skills...helping create self-esteem, teamwork, problem solving and communication skills...along with a form of exercise to help them live healthier lives. " -- Former New York Ranger and Stanley Cup Champion Steve Larmer.
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