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Birdie Day
Gleaners Golf to Cure Hunger Here

At Participating Golf Courses
November 18, 2007

Play 18 holes of golf in exchange for a 15 lb. frozen turkey donation. Your generorsity will provide turkeys and funds that will be used to help Gleaners Community Food Bank distribute Thanksgiving baskets to our hungry, local neighbors. Be a Birdie Day sponsor! Scroll down to learn more about sponsorship benefits, or click to sign up today.
Birdie Day Golf Ball Drop
When Every Drop Counts!

At the Majestic Golf Course Practice Green in Hartland
3:00PM November 18, 2007

First five balls "Closest to the Pin" each win $1,000 (need not be present to win).
Help us raise $50,000 to stock the shelves of Gleaners Community Food Bank this holiday season. Golf balls will be dropped 300 feet from a helicopter onto the Majestic Golf Course Practice Green.
Purchase golf balls for $25 each for a chance to win one of the five $1,000 prizes.
Each $25 donation is the equivalent of one Thanksgiving food basket.
Tickets available at Gleaners (313) 923-3535; at the Majestic Golf Course in Hartland; (810) 632-5235; at all participating golf courses and retail locations listed below.
Sponsored By:
Brighton Commerce Bank logo The Majestic Lake Walden logo

Participating Golf Courses:
Advance Tee Times Recommended

Dunham Hills - Hartland
www.dunhamhills.com
13561 Dunham Rd
Hartland, MI 48353
(248) 887-9170
Get directions

Hawk Meadows - Howell
www.hawkmeadows.com
410 E Marr Rd
Howell, MI 48855
(517) 546-4635
Get directions

The Majestic - Hartland
www.majesticgolf.com 9600 Crouse Rd
Howell, MI 48855
(810) 632-5235
Get directions

Whispering Pines - Pinckney
www.whisperingpinesgc.com
2500 Whispering Pines Dr
Pinckney, MI 48169
(734) 878-0009
Get directions

Hartland Glens - Hartland
www.hartlandglen.com
12400 Highland Rd
Hartland, MI 48353
(248) 887-3777
Get directions

The Jackal - Brighton
www.mtbrighton.com
4141 Bauer Rd
Brighton, MI 48116
(810) 229-9581
Get directions

Timber Trace - Brighton
www.timbertracegc.com
1 Champions Cir
Pinckney, MI
(734) 878-1800
Get Directions

Mystic Creek - Milford
www.mysticcreekgc.com
1 Champion Cir
Milford, MI 48380
(248) 684-3333

Retail Locations
Buy your Birdie Day raffle tickets today!

1st Rate Mortgage
9864 E. Grand River Ave. Suite 170
Brighton, MI 48116
(810) 220-2277

Brighton Chamber of Commerce
131 Hyne Street
Brighton, MI 48116
PH: 810-227-5086

Brighton Commerce Bank
Sue Slayton
Loan Administrative Assistant
PH: (810) 220-8556
FAX: (810) 220-3662

Century 21 Brighton
Dennis Gottshalk
1024 E. Grand River
Brighton, MI 48116
PH: 810-229-2913

Frosty Boyz & More
447 W. Grand River
Fowlerville, MI 48836
(517) 223-8088

GMAC Heritage Real Estate
201 E. Grand River
Brighton, MI 48116
PH: 810-227-1311

Green-Up Landscape & Garden Center
5170 W. Grand River
Fowlerville, MI 48836
(517) 223-2070

Harmon Real Estate
100 W. Grand River
Fowlerville, MI 48836
PH: 517-223-9193

Atwell Hicks
7927 Nemco Way
Brighton, MI 48116
PH: 810-225-9600

Holy Spirit Catholic Church
9565 Musch
Brighton, MI 48116
PH: 810-231-9199

Howell Chamber of Commerce
123 E. Washington
Howell, MI 48843
PH: 517-546-3920

The Land Title Company
711 E. Grand River
Brighton, MI 48116
PH: 810-225-0727

PDQ / Business Imaging Group
7475 W. Grand River
Brighton, MI 48114
PH: 810-229-2989

Preview Properties.com
Nancy Bohlen
130 W. Grand River
Brighton, MI 48116
PH: 810-220-0000

Real Estate One-Brighton
8685 W. Grand River
Brighton, MI 48116
PH: 810-227-5005

ReMax Platinum
Will Steinmetz
401 W. Main Street
Brighton, MI 48116
PH: 810-229-8900

St. Joseph Catholic Church
440 E. Washington
Howell, MI 48843
PH: 517-546-0090

St. Mary Magadalen
2201 S. Old U.S. 23 Highway
Brighton, MI 48114
PH: 810-229-8624

St. Patrick Catholic Church
711 Rickett Rd.
Brighton, MI 48116
PH: 810-229-9863

Today Real Estate
736 W. Grand River
Brighton, MI 48116
PH: 810-227-4545


Sponsorship Opportunities:

$150 Corporate "Gobbler" Sponsorship

Gleaners Provides:
  • 450 Meals to Cure Local Hunger
Corporate Donor Receives:
  • One Foursome for 18 Holes of Golf
  • Four Raffle Tickets for "Golf Ball Drop"
  • Recognition on the "Birdie Day" website
  • Mention in Media "Thank You's"
  • Framed Event Poster
Become a "Gobbler" Sponsor Today!

$50 Corporate "Turkey Hole" Sponsorship
  • Your Company name on "TURKEY-SHAPED" sign placed on Number #1 Tee at the course of your choice!
  • Recognition on "Birdie Day" website
Become a "Turkey Hole" Sponsor Today!

Contact: Bill Fountain @ The Majestic
(810) 632-5232
House Rules:

BIRDIE DAY GOLF BALL DROP RAFFLE

  • Golf balls will be sold for $25.00 each.
  • $25.00 buys one ball, which equals one chance per ball at one of Five-$1,000 cash prizes.
  • Five-$1,000 cash prizes will be awarded to the five "closest to the pin" balls.
  • 2000 golf balls will be available for sale.
  • The golf balls will be dropped "en masse" from a helicopter at approx. 300 feet above ground level.
  • There will be no "rain day" or "alternate date" drawing. If the helicopter is disabled due to rain or inclement weather, a traditional "draw from the barrel" style drawing will take place instead.
  • Each ball drawn is "without replacement" back into barrel for future draws if a "barrel style" drawing takes place.
  • You need not be present to win.
  • "Ball Drop" or Drawing to take place at 3 pm, November 18, 2007 at "The Majestic" Golf Course, 9600 Crouse Rd. , Hartland MI 48353
  • Only "sold" balls will be dropped. A minimum of 500 balls must be sold for stated prizes to be awarded. Otherwise a 50/50 raffle will take place.
  • Tickets go on sale 9/18/07. Contact Bill Fountain @ The Majestic (810) 632-5232.
  • Tickets may be available the day of the event at "The Majestic". Sales end at 2 pm. All Sales Final.
  • License # R93886
  • In the event of a tie, the $1,000 cash prize will be equally divided among all persons involved in the tie.
  • No refund or special condition is available.

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