The Globe and Mail Invitational | July 14, 2011
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The Globe and Mail Invitational | July 14, 2011
Arts Umbrella gratefully acknowledges everyone who contributed to our 14th annual golf tournament on Thursday, July 14th. Despite the very wet weather, our golfers, sponsors and volunteers persevered and Arts Umbrella raised nearly $100,000 in net proceeds. All proceeds will support Arts Umbrella's mission to inspire kids for life through the arts and help create a sustainable future for Arts Umbrella!
Click here to view photos of the event.
As one of Vancouver's premier charity golf tournaments for the last 14 years, The Globe and Mail Invitational offers great golf and inspiring competition in a spectacular setting.
Thursday, July 14, 2011
Westwood Plateau Golf & Country Club, Coquitlam
Starting at 9am
Event Schedules:
New Early Bird Bonus! Register before June 14th to be entered to win back your single registration fee in Silent Auction dollars! Offer has now concluded. Congratulations to Carol Humphrys; the winner of the Early Bird prize!
Choose between two golf courses when registering:
18-Hole Tournament
$350The 18-Hole Tournament offers some of the finest mountain golf in a gorgeous setting. Teams play a Scramble style game and enjoy activities and surprises along the way. Click here to register!
$225For the more casual golfer, the "Nine, Wine & Dine" experience offers tailored golf lessons, Scramble style golf at the Westwood Plateau 9 hole Executive Course, wine tastings and exclusive après-golf activities. Click here to register!
After the tournaments, guests gather at the clubhouse for a cocktail reception, lively awards banquet and silent and live auctions. Can't come for the full day? Click here to purchase tickets to attend the dinner only ($100 each).
The exciting live auction packages include:
1. Fighter Jet Flight!
A one-hour unforgettable thrill ride over beautiful Fraser Valley during the Abbottsford Air Show
2. Edible Canada
A fully catered private dinner party at the gorgeous new Edible Canada shop on Granville Island
3. Westjet Trip
Two regular airfare tickets to anywhere Westjet flies
4. Catered Art Dinner Party at Legacy Wine Store in the Village in False Creek
For 8-10 people in the state-of-the-art new store, includes food, service AND full wine pairings
5. Sarah McLachlan
Two tickets to the August 8th Music Fest concert, plus backstage meet & greet with Sarah herself
6. Whistler for All Seasons
Accommodation in Four luxury hotels, a multitude of Whistler activities and dining experiences
7. 2011 RBC Canadian Open Inside-the-Ropes VIP Experience!
Get inside the ropes, walk the course with a player, enjoya VIP tour, take home tournament swag
The impact of your support is measured through the children we reach. More than 13,000 children access programs annually free of charge or at a reduced rate. All funds raised at this event will support the Children's Arts Umbrella Foundation, creating sustainability for Arts Umbrella's future!
For more information, please contact Kelly Radcliffe at 604.681.5268 x223 or kradcliffe@artsumbrella.com
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Event Co-Chairs: Don Prins and Cheryl Wong
Event Committee Members: Marie Clark, Doug Copland, Suzanne Daley, Jennifer Dearborn, David Malboeuf, Neil Pelman, Rob Saare, Brian Schecter, Laura Torrance, Steven Zicherman