the patriot shootout indiana to benefit august 22-23, 2014 the legends golf club the columbia club
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The Patriot ShootoutIndiana
to benefit
August 22-23, 2014The Legends Golf Club
The Columbia Club
The Background• Major Dan Rooney, PGA Professional, F-16 Pilot (Founder)
o United Flight 664 – The Evento Corporal Brock Bucklin – The Hero
• 7th Annual Patriot Golf Dayo 4500+ Courses Nationwide participate o The Folds of Honor Foundation 501(c)(3)o Full Ride Scholarships for Familieso The Corporal Brock Bucklin Patriot Awardo The Patriot Cup
• Pro-Am• Black Tie Gala and Concert• 3500 Spectators
• Indianao 238 Hoosiers have sacrificed their lives since Sept 11, 2001
• 24 National Guard Troopso Gary Henry’s children first Folds of Honor Recipients in Indiana
“FREEDOM IS NOT FREE”
The Missiono First Year
• Raised $50,000• Funded 5 generational scholarships
o Second Year• Establish Indiana Chapter – Folds of Honor Foundation• Raise $100,000 • Fund 10 additional Scholarships
o Third Year• Raise $100,000• Fund Scholarships for all Indiana Guardsmen
o 5th Year• Total contributions $500,000• Fund 100 Educational Scholarships
o 10th Year• Total Contributions $1M for Folds of Honor Foundation• Fund at least one scholarship for every Hoosier KIA
“ENSURE NO FAMILY GETS LEFT BEHIND”- FOLDS OF HONOR FOUNDATION
The Audience• Your Customers and Employees• Folds of Honor Foundation Partners• PGA of America• United States Golf Association (USGA)• Members of the IN General Assembly• Government Affairs Society of Indiana• The Indiana Army and Air National Guard• National Guard Association of Indiana• Patriot Shootout Tournaments across the Nation• The Legends Golf Club Members and Visitors• The field of 144+ Golfers
“THE EYES OF THE PEOPLE ARE UPON US”- JOHN WINTHROP, 1630
The Main Event• 27 Hole Golf Tournament at The Legends Golf
Clubo 2 person teams, 3 Formats (Scramble, Shamble, Alternating Shot)
• Columbia Club Galao Award Scholarshipso Silent Auctiono Concerto Dinner
“FOR GOD, FOR COUNTRY, FOR THE GAME” - MAJ (RET) DAN ROONEY
The Partnership
“FOR LOVE OF COUNTRY THEY ACCEPTED DEATH”- JAMES A. GARFIELD
• Medal of Honoro World Wide Motors – Mercedes-Benzo Zink Distributors - Budweisero Gala Sponsor $15,000
• Medal of Valoro Hole in One Sponsor $5,000o Format Sponsor $2,500
• Medal of Freedomo Driving Range Sponsor $1,000o Hole Sponsor $300o Golf Cart Sponsor $50
The Return• Donation to Folds of Honor 501(c)(3)
• Total Projected Donation $100,000
• Positive Brand Associationo Winning Values of Golfo Support of the Military Family
• 79% Would likely switch from one brand to another brand…if the brand is associated with a good cause
• 85% of Americans say that they have a more positive image of a product or company when it supports a cause they care about.
o Cone, “Past. Present. Future: The 25th Anniversary of Cause Marketing”
“LET FREEDOM NEVER PERISH IN YOUR HANDS”-JOSEPH ADDISON
Michael DaggettExecutive Director
The Patriot Shootout – Indiana
Vice PresidentColumbian Veterans Association
The Columbia Club
