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Experience the Cp Women's Open 2019 Hospitality & Pro EXPERIENCE THE CP WOMEN’S OPEN 2019 HOSPITALITY & PRO-AM AUGUST 19-25, 2019 MAGNA GOLF CLUB, AURORA, ONTARIO “Tohearmynameandthento hear“OCanada”rightafter, justanincredibleexperience. I’llrememberitforever.” BROOKE HENDERSON 2018 CP Women’s Open Champion EXPERIENCE THE 2019 CP WOMEN’S OPEN BeTheretoSeeifBrookeHendersonCanMakeHistoryOnceAgain Anika Sorenstam, Karrie Webb, Juli Inkster, Christie Kerr, Lorena Golf Canada, together with CP and the LPGA Tour invite you, Ochoa, Suzann Pettersen, Michelle Wie, Brittany Lincicome, your clients, staff, friends and family to enjoy an unparalleled Lydia Ko, So-Yeon Ryu and now Canada’s own Brooke Henderson – entertainment experience at the 2019 CP Women’s Open. From the a snapshot of global stars whose names are etched on the opening tee shot until the final putt drops, the CP Women’s Open will CP Women’s Open trophy. One of Canada’s premier sporting captivate your guests through a premium entertainment experience. events, our National Women’s Open Championship is considered Brooke Henderson’s win ended a 45-year drought for Canadians by LPGA Tour players as must-attend event, broadcast to competing in the National Women’s Open. Don’t miss the opportunity audiences around the globe. to see her chase history again in defence of her title. THE EXPERIENCE... The CP Women’s Open is so much more than a sporting event. Enjoy world-class golf and a premium hospitality platform at a signature Canadian event that will leave a multi-million dollar charitable legacy in support of children’s heart health. Also returning is the CP Women’s Leadership Summit – the widely popular event that brings together like-minded businesswomen from across the country for a day of networking, empowerment and philanthropy. THE BEST OF THE BEST The CP Women’s Open attracts one of the strongest fields on the LPGA Tour, consistency drawing nearly 95 of the top 100 players on the LPGA Tour Money List. THE PLAYERS... The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is one of the lon- gest-running women’s professional sports associations in the world. Founded in 1950, the organization has grown from its roots as a playing tour into a nonprofit organization involved in every facet of golf. The LPGA Tour is an exciting global sports property and one of the premier women’s professional sports organizations in the world. Headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida, The LPGA Tour maintains a strong focus on charity through its tournaments, its grassroots junior and women’s programs, and its LPGA Foundation. Brooke Henderson The LPGA Tour is an exciting global sports property and one of the premier women’s professional sports organizations in the world. Lexi Thompson So-Yeon Ryu Michelle Wie Lydia Ko Alena Sharp Ariya Jutanugarn AC Tanguay TheLegends Skyboxisthebest venuetocelebratethe historyandheritageof Canada’sNationalWomen’s OpenChampionship.Thelocation providespremiumamenities,a fantasticviewandunparalleledaccess toseethechampionshipunfold. LEGENDS SKYBOX CANADA’S STORIED HISTORY ON DISPLAY The Legends Skybox will showcase many of the event’s historic moments and celebrate our iconic champions including three-time winner LYDIA KO Lydia Ko who won back to back titles as a amateur in 2012 and 2013. 2012, 2013 & 2015 Champion 18th GREEN LEGENDS SKYBOX Highlights: • No better way to watch the action, • 15 tickets daily: Thursday-Sunday $30,000 located adjacent to the 18th green • 10 parking passes per day • Private box with unparalleled views • Private washroom facilities from tables and theatre-style seating • Closed circuit TV viewing • All-inclusive food & beverage For more information contact Michael Evans, Director Sales, CP Women’s Open @ 800.263.0009 ex. 221 or [email protected] MICHELLE WIE 2010 Champion Justshortofthe greenonthe18th hole,theChampion’s Cluboffersanincredible viewofbothapproachshots andtheactiononthegreenfrom yourprivatetableaswellastiered seatingatthefrontofthestructure. CHAMPION’S CLUB THE GREATEST WOMEN GOLFERS IN HISTORY The list of champions for the CP Women’s Open is a veritable who’s who of women’s golf. Dating back to 1973 when Canadian Jocelyne Bourassa captured the title, Judy Rankin, Juli Inkster, Anika Sorenstam, Laura Davies, Meg Mallon, Lorena Ochoa, Suzann Pettersen, Christie Kerr, Michelle Wie and now Canada’s own Brooke Henderson are just some of the iconic names that the event counts among its champions. 18th FAIRWAY CHAMPION’S CLUB Highlights: • Located on the 18th hole just short of the • Private washroom facilities $18,000 Thurs-Sun Table for Ten (10) green, guests will experience incoming ap- $9,500 Thurs-Sun Table for Four (4) • Closed circuit TV viewing proach shots as well as action on the green $5,400 Single Day Table for Ten (10) from tiered seating and their private table • Individual tickets for each seat, each day • All-inclusive food & beverage For more information contact Michael Evans, Director Sales, CP Women’s Open @ 800.263.0009 ex. 221 or [email protected] TheCottages@17 provideapremium vantagepointonthe picturesqueparthree. TheCottagesaresureto becomea“placetobe”dueto theexcitingatmosphere,amenities andlocationsonthepivotal17thhole. COTTAGES @ 17 “To be able to win this for all of Canada, for my family, it’s – I don’t know, it’s just so amazing. I think it’s going to probably take a little while to fully sink in. I’m the national champion, so BROOKE HENDERSON that’s pretty cool.” CP Ambassador & 2018 CP Women’s BROOKE HENDERSON Open Champion 17th GREEN COTTAGES @ 17 Highlights: • Hosting location situated on a pivotal hole – • Closed circuit TV viewing $16,000 greenside on the picturesque par 3 17 th hole • 10 tickets daily: Thursday-Sunday • All-inclusive food & beverage • Private washroom facilities For more information contact Michael Evans, Director Sales, CP Women’s Open @ 800.263.0009 ex. 221 or [email protected] Aonce-in-a-lifetime opportunitytoplay thechampionshipgolf coursegroupedalongside twoLPGATourstars(frontand backnine).TheChampionshipPro- Amprovidesyouandyourguestsan insidetheropesexperienceunlikeanyin professionalsports. CHAMPIONSHIP PRO-AM AN EXPERIENCE UNLIKE ANY OTHER Aside from fantasy camps, there are really no other sports that offer an opportu- nity to play along side the best in the game. To see the athletes at their best, up close. To be able to mingle with them during an actual round. It is an experience you and your guests will remember for a lifetime. CHAMPIONSHIP Highlights: PRO-AM • Attend the Tuesday night exclusive Draw Party • 6 Weekly Heritage Club passes and select your LPGA Tour professionals (front • 3 Participant gift packages $15,000 and back nine) as part of a random draw • Invitation for 6 to the Tuesday night Draw Party • Play Magna Golf Club in tournament condition with your selected professionals • Pre and post golf dining For more information contact Michael Evans, Director Sales, CP Women’s Open @ 800.263.0009 ex. 221 or [email protected] A.C. TANGUAY LPGA Tour player & Team Canada Young Pro Squad member Joinsomeofthe world’stopplayers includingLydiaKo,Ariya Jutanugarn,AlenaSharp, MorganPresselandseveralother LPGATourstarsforanexclusive clinicandautographsession.Youand twoguestswillthenexperience18holesof golfwithoneofthebestplayersinCanadaat oneofthiscountry’smostprestigiouscourses. CANADA DAY ALL-STAR PRO-AM FUNDING THE NEXT GENERATION Canada is having tremendous success on the global golf stage with the most players competing professionally in a generation. The Golf Canada Foundation funds the development pathway that gets more kids into the sport and helps competitive athletes get better, faster through provincial and national high performance programs. CANADA DAY Highlights: • 3 participant gift packages ALL-STAR PRO-AM • Exclusive access to autograph session and clinic conducted by • Experience the exclusive Magna Golf $12,000 per team of three amateurs LPGA Tour stars Club in tournament condition with top Canadian golfers • Pre and post golf dining experience For more information contact Michael Evans, Director Sales, CP Women’s Open @ 800.263.0009 ex. 221 or [email protected] LOCATIONS COTTAGES @ 17 17 2 3 CHAMPION’S CLUB 1 LEGENDS SKYBOX 16 18 8 CH 9 4 15 7 14 11 12 10 5 6 13 Leslie St AUGUST 19-25, 2019 MAGNA GOLF CLUB AURORA, ONTARIO.
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