The US Biathlon Team and New England Nordic Ski Association (NENSA) have their headquarters at Pineland Farms in New Gloucester, Maine and invite you to join in a celebration to benefit the athletes of the US Biathlon Team and youth cross country skiing in New England!
Come join current and past Olympians, as well as other celebrity athletes, including Hockey Hall of Famer Bobby Orr, for an afternoon of great golf on a beautiful course, all during a spectacular time of year on the coast of Maine.
This 18 hole scramble tournament is for pros and novices alike and will include additional side competitions at several holes. Try your hand at rifle marksmanship, you may be recruited for the U.S. Biathlon Team!
If you decide to join us and would like to stay in nearby Freeport, Maine, a block of rooms has been set aside at the Hilton Garden Inn on Park Street, 1-207-865-1433. Ask for the biathlon rate - $139/night plus taxes.
So join us for a day of fun and help support America's athletes and their Olympic dreams!
WHAT: 18 Hole Scramble, fundraiser to benefit the U.S. Biathlon Team and youth cross-country skiing in New England
WHERE: Falmouth Country Club 1 Congressional Drive, Falmouth, Maine
WHEN: September 17, 2007 11:00 am shotgun start
HOW: Contact Katy Cook by email or phone ASAP - call 1-800-BIATHLON (1-800-242-8456) - the field is limited to the first 80 players. A full registration packet will be mailed to you. $350 includes 18 holes, cart, box lunch, dinner and commemorative Adidas golf windshirt. $1200 per foursome, $50 for dinner only.
Menu:
Lunch: Boxed Lunches
Ham or Turkey & Swiss Rollups ~ Chips ~ Pickle ~ Water/Soda ~ Cookie or Brownie
Dinner: Dinner Cookout Buffet
Ancho Chili and Coffee Rubbed Prime Rib of Beef, Carved to Order Local Mushroom & Burgundy Jus
Local Line Caught Haddock with Creamy Melted Leeks and Shrimp Sauce
Breast of Natural Chicken Roasted with Lemon, Rosemary and Chardonnay
Platterized Greek Salad with Two Dressings
Braised Seasonal Maine Veggies
Roasted Red Potatoes with Garlic and Parmesan
Fresh Bakery Rolls with Honey butter
Assorted Delicious Desserts
Self-Service Coffee Bar
Golf Tournament Sponsorship
Golden Dinner Sponsor - $10,000
Golden sponsor would get their name posted on the sign at registration and on the personalized scorecards located in each golf cart. The company’s name will also be announced as a lead sponsor at the start of the tournament and during announcements made by the golf pro. This sponsorship includes a complimentary foursome.
Golden Sponsor Benefits
Hole Sponsor - $2000
Includes a sign posted at the tee of the hole and on a sign near registration with all of the hole sponsors names as well as, a gift package, two players in the tournament and four dinner tickets.
Hole Sponsor w/ one player - $1000
Sponsorship is the same as above with one complimentary entry and two dinner tickets.
Hole Sponsor Benefits
Directions to Hilton Garden Inn in Freeport
When making reservations: Specify that you are there for the US Biathlon Association / NENSA Golf Tournament and ask for a biathlon room and rate. A block of rooms have been set aside for the nights of September 16 and 17, checking out on September 18.
Directions to Hotel
Exit 22 off I-295. Follow sign to Freeport. Turn right on Route 1 South. Take the next left onto School Street. Follow 2 blocks to Park Street. Turn right and the hotel is on the right.
Directions From Local Airports
Portland Int'l Jetport
Distance from hotel: 15 mi.
Drive time: 20 min.
Directions: Airport Exit, turn right onto Congress Street. Follow 1.5 miles and get onto 295 North. Follow 295 North to Exit 22. Follow sign to Rt. 1, turn right-Rt. 1 south. Left School St. 2 blocks to Park St., turn right, hotel on right.
Boston Logan Int'l Airport
Distance from hotel: 130 mi.
Drive time: 2.5 hr.
Directions: Rt. 1 North, to I-95 North to Maine. Exit 44 (295 North) to Exit 22. Follow sign to Rt. 1, turn right Rt. 1 South. Left on School St. 2 blocks to Park St., Right and hotel on right.
Directions to Falmouth Country Club
Directions to Club from I-295
1. Take exit #10/BUCKNAM RD toward ME-9/FALMOUTH - go 0.4 mi
2. Turn right on BUCKNAM RD - go 0.2 mi
3. Turn right on MIDDLE RD[ME-9] - go 0.4 mi
4. Bear left to follow ME-9 - go 3.4 mi
5. Turn left on WINN RD - go 0.9 mi
6. Turn right on INVERNESS RD - go 0.3 mi
7. Turn left on CONGRESSIONAL DR - go < 0.1 mi