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2023 Golf Classic 'Driving Change'

Save the Date and plan to join us on July 20, 2023 for our annual Golf Classic at Olympia Country & Golf Club!

About

The Golf Classic is a beloved annual event and a time for the Community Foundation to engage with our communities and have fun! Sponsorships and tournament registrations in the Golf Classic help to directly sustain the Foundation's work throughout our tri-county region and inspires local philanthropy; hence this year's theme- 'Driving Change,' which reflects the Community Foundation's commitment to mobilizing resources and working towards important causes and issues in our communities! This year, we are back at Olympia Country & Golf Club located at 3636 Country Club Dr. NW, Olympia, WA 98502. Thank you, OCGC, for hosting us again this year!

Day of Play Information:

  • 11:00 AM- Registration, driving range and putting practice opens
  • 12:00 PM- Lunch available to take on the course
  • 1:00 PM- Tournament begins with a Shotgun Scramble
  • 5:00 PM- 19th Hole Celebration begins

Tournament Format & Rules:

  • Four-person, best-shot scramble format (rules provided in golf carts)
  • Each Golf Team must be a minimum of 3 players
  • Each player must use a minimum of 3 drives during the 18 holes
  • Follow OCGC dress code for Golf Attire

Sponsorship Opportunities

Click here to download the 2023 Sponsor Packet

19th Hole Sponsor • $5,000: Opportunity to hang a banner by the practice putting green, exclusive recognition for appetizers and drinks at the 19th Hole Celebration + below benefits

Eagle Sponsor • $2,500: Exclusive on-course recognition at the beverage cart + below benefits

Key Sponsor • $1,500: Signage at a hole, 1 personalized social media post + below benefits

Corporate Sponsor • $1,000: Prominent signage on greens, 3-4 tournament registrations (includes green fees, lunch, and drinks) + below benefits

NEW! You may gift your golf team back to the Community Foundation and cover the expenses for a community team to play for FREE - please email or call Mary Lam (she/her) by July 3 if you wish to take advantage of this option.

Fairway Sponsor • $500: Host table/tent on the hole and lunch and drinks for table host(s) + below benefits

Champion Sponsor • $300: On-course signage recognition, social media recognition, and opportunity to provide branded swag or promotional materials for tee gifts

*Custom sponsorship options are available

Ready to Become A Sponsor?

Important Dates:

  • June 30: Sponsorship Due Date for Print Materials & Signage. Please be sure to submit your Sponsorship Commitment Form and JPG or PNG logo files by this date. Sponsors will still be able to join after this date, but will miss out on any on course signage recognition benefits from their sponsorship, all other benefits will still be honored.
  • July 3: Due Date to Gift Your Complimentary Golf Team. If you are a Key Sponsor or above and would like to gift your tournament registrations back to the Foundation for a community team to play for FREE please email or call Mary Lam (she/her) by July 3.
  • July 14: Submit Player Names For Sponsored Golf Team. Please email your player names (if eligible) for your complimentary registrations to Mary Lam (she/her) by July 14.

Community Golf Teams

We love seeing and interacting with our community members out on the green for a tee-rific time! The cost of registration for a team (3-4 players required) is $800 and includes green fees, lunch, drinks, and an invite to the 19th Hole Celebration after the tournament which will include heavy appetizers and drinks.

Ready to Register Your Golf Team?

  • Email or call Mary Lam (she/her) with any questions and to help sign up your team and to pay the registration fee. Please note that the final day for registration and payment is July 14.

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