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EAST LAKE CLUB ROUTES TO THE HOME OF THE TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP

The primary routes serving traffic: FROM THE NORTH: I-75 S and I-85 ¡¡ ¡ S to I-75/85 S or GA 400 to I-85 S ¡ to I-75/85 S. Exit I-75/85 S at ¡ ¡ Fulton Street and follow the ¡ signs to Turner Field Parking. East Lake • ,

FROM THE SOUTH: I-75/85 N. Exit ¡ After 33 weeks and 3 events, it all comes down to this -- THE TOUR Fulton Street and follow the signs September 24-28, 2008 Championship presented by Coca-Cola, the 2008 PGA TOUR Playoff Finale. to Turner Field Parking. FROM THE EAST: I-20 W to Capitol In 2007, captured his second TOUR Championship presented

Avenue or Hwy. 78 to I-285 S ¡ by Coca-Cola trophy and the inaugural FedExCup in stunning fashion. This to I-20 W to Capitol Avenue. year, the top 30 players on the PGA TOUR will compete head-to-head to On Capitol Avenue go south and ¡ claim victory at THE TOUR Championship and determine the 2008 winner of follow signs to Turner Field Parking. the FedExCup. FROM THE WEST: I-20 E. Exit at Windsor Street and go south to Fulton Street following signs to Turner Field Parking. Peak traffic hours are expected to be Mark your calendars for Atlanta’s premier annual sporting event in 2009. from 10:00 AM until 1:00 PM. SEPTEMBER 14 – 20, 2009 GENERAL PUBLIC PARKING AND SHUTTLE INSTRUCTIONS THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS All Championship public parking is located at Turner Field off I-75/85 just south of downtown Atlanta. The map above will help you plan your arrival to Turner Field. Please follow these directions or the directions of traffic control officers as you approach Turner Field. Carpool whenever possible! PARKING IS FREE AT TURNER FIELD. BOARD YOUR COMPLIMENTARY SHUTTLE FOR TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM THE CHAMPIONSHIP GROUNDS. Hours of operation are found in the Presenting Sponsor of Proud Supporter of “Admission Gates and Shuttle Hours” section of this brochure. Always note the lot THE TOUR Championship THE TOUR Championship (letter and number) in which you have parked. Once your vehicle is parked, follow Official Soft Drink Official Energy Company signs to the bus shuttle station in the lot. of the PGA TOUR of the PGA TOUR THERE WILL BE NO PUBLIC PARKING AT OR AROUND THE . THE EAST LAKE COMMUNITY IS PRIMARILY A RESIDENTIAL AREA AND THERE WILL BE NO GIVING BACK STREET PARKING ON THE ROADS NEAR THE COURSE DURING THE WEEK OF THE THE HEART OF THE PGA TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP. VIOLATORS WILL BE TOWED!

TAXIS/OTHER SHUTTLE BUSES/ VANS OR RV UNITS

NON-Championship shuttle vehicles and taxis without Championship approval will not be allowed to approach the Championship grounds. These vehicles should proceed to Turner Field. Passengers may then board our complimentary shuttles THE TOUR Championship presented by Coca-Cola provides us the opportunity to for transportation to the Championship. Turner Field prohibits all overnight parking give back to the Atlanta community and support local charities. Over $7.6 million in the public parking lots. All RV’s and motor homes will need to make their own has been donated to our charities, which primarily benefit the East Lake arrangements at a public RV lot. Foundation and The First , thanks to the help of Championship volunteers, The Coca-Cola Company, Southern Company and our spectators. CHAMPIONSHIP CREDENTIALS TOURCHAMPIONSHIP.PGATOUR.COM AND INFORMATION ENCLOSED This envelope contains credentials to THE 2008 TOUR Championship presented by SCHEDULE OF EVENTS TIPS FOR SPECTATORS Coca-Cola. Credentials are transferable, but each individual credential may only be used on its specific day. Please check that the contents of this envelope The following suggestions will help you have the most enjoyable week possible: correspond to your original order. For problems or discrepancies with this MONDAY Sept. 22 GATES ARE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC • Please do not ask for autographs during the Championship rounds. There will be a special credential shipment, please call 866.525.8087. autograph area near the 18th Green. TUESDAY Sept. 23 GATES ARE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC • Please stay behind the gallery ropes and cooperate with the marshals. • Please remain still throughout each shot and do not move until all players in the group CREDENTIAL INFORMATION WEDNESDAY Sept. 24 Practice Round have played or holed out. No Scheduled tee times* • Please walk. Do not run. Credentials must be displayed at all times. All sales are final, no exchanges or • Please display your ticket/badge at all times. refunds. THE TOUR Championship is not responsible for lost or stolen credentials. THURSDAY Sept. 25 First Round of Competition • Please kneel or sit down if you are in a front row. The resale of credentials is prohibited on the course, in the parking lot or on 12:10 PM First Tee Time* • Please dispose of trash properly and help keep the course beautiful. surrounding roads. Violators will have credentials confiscated. Please obey the instructions of gallery marshals and stay behind the ropes at all times. FRIDAY Sept. 26 Second Round of Competition 12:10 PM First Tee Time* AMENITIES AVAILABLE FOR Youth Policy: Youth 10 and under will be admitted free with a credentialed adult, SPECTATOR ENJOYMENT only one youth per credentialed adult. Youths will have access to the Clubhouse, SATURDAY Sept. 27 Third Round of Competition 9:10 AM First Tee Time* • Accessible parking, seating, restrooms • MasterCard Club* Championship Club and hospitality areas when accompanied with an adult who and shuttles • Medical Services has the appropriate credentials for these areas. • ATM Machines SUNDAY Sept. 28 Final Round of Competition • Merchandise Tents • Concession Stands 12:10 PM First Tee Time* • XM Radio Rentals • Daily Pairing Sheets 6:30 PM Trophy Presentation • PGA TOUR Pavilion powered by Southern WILL CALL • Free Parking Company * All tee times are approximate and subject to change • Grandstands • Public Phones Will Call is for last minute credential pick-up and distribution. Credentials will not • Locator Boards and Scoreboards • Restrooms and Hand Washing Stations be sold at Will Call. Will Call is located at the main Championship entrance gate • Lost and Found • Spectator Guides at the PGA TOUR Pavilion across the street from . There is no MASTERCARD CLUB * See MasterCard Club details on the left parking at Will Call. All patrons must park at the Turner Field public parking lot and ride the shuttle which will stop in a convenient location to access Will Call. PROHIBITED ITEMS

In light of our country’s heightened security measures and in an effort to PARKING INFORMATION/HOURS OF OPERATION create the best environment for the competition and our spectators, the following items will not be allowed onto the Championship grounds. Please avoid All public parking will be FREE at Turner Field. There will be NO parking in the NEW FOR 2008! Receive two (2) access passes to the MasterCard Club any inconvenience by leaving these items at home or in your vehicles. Please be streets or vicinity near the Championship. Complimentary shuttles will continuously when you use your MasterCard card between Thursday, September 25, prepared to submit yourself or personal items to inspection. transport patrons to and from the Championship grounds. Please refer to the back 2008 and Sunday, September 28, 2008 on any merchandise purchase of panel of this information piece to see detailed instructions and directions regarding $100 or more onsite at the Official Merchandise Tent located inside the • Backpacks, purses or bags larger than 6”x6”x6” in dimension. parking for the Championship. PGA TOUR Pavilion. The MasterCard Club is a hospitality area on the • Folding chairs are allowed, but please leave the bag at home. NO large folding lawn chairs. 17th fairway that features exclusive viewing, air conditioned seating, and • Beepers/Pagers are allowed but they must be on vibrate. ADMISSION GATE AND SHUTTLE HOURS WILL CALL HOURS exciting interactive activities. • Cameras or Video Cameras (allowed only for practice round Sept. 24) Monday Sept. 22 – GATES CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC • Cell Phones – We ask that you be aware of the courtesies of the game of golf. Tuesday Sept. 23 – GATES CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC DO NOT bring cellular phones. Public Phones are available on the golf course to make personal calls. Wednesday Sept. 24 – Open 8:00 AM 8:00 AM until 5:00 PM • Coolers. Thursday Sept. 25 – Open 11:00 AM 11:00 AM until 6:00 PM • Periscopes. Friday Sept. 26 – Open 11:00 AM 11:00 AM until 6:00 PM THE TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP PRESENTED BY • Radios (except approved portable XM Radios) Saturday Sept. 27 – Open 8:00 AM 8:00 AM until 3:00 PM COCA-COLA IS PROUD TO RECYCLE! • Signs or banners. Sunday Sept. 28 – Open 11:00 AM 11:00 AM until 4:00 PM Please use the GREEN on-course recycling containers for proper • Step ladders of any kind. disposal of all paper, plastic and aluminum products. Shuttle buses will run until approximately one hour after the conclusion of play daily. • Firearms and knives. THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION In no event shall the Championship be liable for more than $50 per checked item. SPECTATORS WITH DISABILITIES INFORMATION AND ENJOY THE TOURNAMENT! INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY PARKING: Disabled spectators who have a disabled license plate or permit will park in a designated area at Turner Field located near the shuttle loading Observe the leader boards throughout the golf course for “Weather Warning” area. Special access buses are available for transportation to and from the main signs that will appear prior to inclimate weather moving into the area. When Championship entrance. this sign appears, spectators are advised to take precautions PRIOR to play being suspended. If the siren sounds, seek shelter immediately. TOURNAMENT FACILITIES: Special needs carts staffed by our volunteers will be available for any requested assistance. Concession stands, restrooms and viewing AVOID THE FOLLOWING: Open areas, hilltops/high places, isolated trees, golf areas will be accessible on the Championship grounds. CELL PHONES ARE PROHIBITED carts and wire fences.