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Mansfield Cares Golf Classic Benefiting Charities Across the Country ReynoldsJune Lake Oconee 5, •2018 Greensboro, GA VIP GOLF DAY Sponsored By | SCAN FOR MOBILE EVENT GUIDE www.mansfieldgolfclassic.com/event-guide1 2018 Top Level Sponsors Presenting Sponsor VIP Reception Sponsor VIP Golf Sponsor 2 Celebrating 32 Years After decades of philanthropic work, Mansfield launched a 501(c)(3) non-profit entity to support a broader group of charitable organizations. Mansfield Energy Corp, North America’s largest energy supply and logistics provider, announced the formation of Mansfield Cares, Inc., a 501(c)(3) charitable non- profit entity. The goal of the foundation is to expand Mansfield’s philanthropic efforts and enable donors to easily support multiple causes around the country. For the past 31 years, Mansfield has raised over $6.5 million for the Muscular Dystrophy Association with our annual charity Golf Classic. We have also supported numerous other organizations across the country including the American Red Cross, Boys and Girls Clubs, The Salvation Army, KidSport, and Second Harvest Heartland. The formation of Mansfield Cares allows donors to support the Mansfield work and mission which benefits multiple charities. Mike Davino, a twenty year veteran with Mansfield, serves as the Executive Director of the Mansfield Cares organization. Mike Davino has been key to the success of our annual Golf Classic at Reynolds Lake Oconee. Under his leadership, we look forward to growing the Mansfield Cares organization and more effectively serving charitable organizations throughout North America. We look forward to your continued support! 3 The National Course 1130 National Drive, Greensboro, GA 30642 The National Course is a 27-hole masterpiece designed by Tom Fazio. The course plays long and narrow through the towering pines and flowering dogwoods that are native to middle Georgia. With more than 100 bunkers, several holes tucked along the shores of Lake Oconee and large4 undulating greens, the National Course gives players little room for error. Course Rules Shamble Format | The team members all tee off and the best ball of the shots is selected. All players move their balls to the spot of the best ball. From this point, the hole is played out as stroke play, with all members of the team playing their own ball into the hole. The two lowest Gross scores will be recorded on the scorecard and the Callaway handicap system will be used at the conclusion of the round for the Net scoring. Tees | Men will play from the #3 tees and women from the #5. Food/Drinks | Beverage and Snack Carts will be available on the course. Score Cards | All golfers please return score cards to the bag drop area at the end of round. VIP Day Schedule 7:30 AM Driving Range Opens 8-9:15 AM Registration 9:30 AM Tee Off | Shotgun Start After Golf: Brief Awards Reception at The National Pro-shop After Awards Reception: Buses return to Ritz Don’t miss the hand-rolled cigar station on the course. 5-5:45 PM VIP Cocktail Reception • Reynolds Ballroom 6-7:30 PM VIP/Celebrity Dinner Entertainment by Speed Painter Tim Decker Ritz-Carlton Ballroom • VIP Bidding 7:30-8:30 PM Concert: Starship featuring Mickey Thomas Ritz-Carlton Ballroom 5 8:30 PM Poker Tournament • New Ritz Pavilion 2018 Celebrity Guests MORTEN ANDERSEN Andersen is the leading all-time scorer in the NFL. When he retired, Andersen was the leading scorer for the New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons. He played on five NFL football teams and was an All-American at Michigan State. Andersen was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2017. RONNIE BROWN After an impressive career at Auburn, where he ranked 7th in the school’s history with 2,707 rushing yards on 513 carries, Brown was drafted by the Miami Dolphins. Since then, he has played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Houston Texans and the San Diego Chargers. KEVIN BUTLER Butler was an NFL kicker for the Chicago Bears and played for the University of Georgia. Over an astounding 12-year NFL career, including earning a championship ring from Superbowl XX. Butler was the first kicker elected to the College Football Hall of Fame. 6 2018 Celebrity Guests MARK COLLINS Collins achieved a 13-year NFL career, making All-Pro at cornerback and safety positions. He is a two-time Super Bowl Champion with the NY Giants. Collins also played for the Kansas City Chiefs, Green Bay Packers and Seattle Seahawks. JOHN CULLEN After playing college hockey at Boston University, Cullen was drafted in the 1986 NHL Supplemental Draft by the Buffalo Sabres. He spent 10 years in the NHL, playing for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Hartford Whalers, Toronto Maple Leafs and the Tampa Bay Lightning. Cullen was a two-time NHL All Star and the 1999 winner of the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy for dedication and perseverance in hockey. HUGH DURHAM Durham is the only coach in the history of NCAA Division I basketball to lead two different schools to their first NCAA Final Four. He is also the only coach in NCAA Division I history recognized as the all-time winningest coach at three different universities. Durham’s career spanned five decades including Florida State University, the University of Georgia and Jacksonville University. 7 2018 Celebrity Guests WES DURHAM Son of legendary “Voice of the Tar Heels” broadcaster Woody Durham, Wes Durham was the on-air voice for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in 1995. He is a play by play announcer for Fox Sports coverage of college football. DALE ELLIS Ellis is a 17-year NBA veteran who was the first player in the NBA to hit 1,000 threes. During his career with the Seattle SuperSonics, he was awarded the NBA Most Improved Player, selected as an NBA All-Star and All-NBA Third Team, and was the 1989 NBA Three-Point Shootout Champion. When he retired, Ellis had 1,719 three-pointers, which ranked him third in NBA history. ROD GARDNER After a record-smashing career at Clemson, Gardner was selected 15th overall pick in the 2001 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins. His career includes an incredible 208 receiving yards in a game against the Carolina Panthers. After seven seasons in the NFL, Gardner finished his career with 242 receptions and over 3,100 total yards. VICTOR GREEN Green is a former safety in the NFL who played for the Jets, Patriots and Saints. He entered the NFL in 1993, and one year later, he had earned a starting position for the New York Jets, where he was named “Best Strong Safety” in Jets’ history. Green remains third on the Jets’ all-time interception list, fifth on the all-time tackle list, and is on the “Iron Mans List” for 180 consecutive games played in his career. 8 2018 Celebrity Guests CHRIS HAMMOND A former left-hand pitcher, Hammond had a 16-year career in the MLB that started when he was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in 1986. Playing for various teams, he had a streak of nearly thirty consecutive scoreless innings during the 2002 season with the Atlanta Braves. In 2003, Hammond pitched two innings without allowing an earned run during the World Series. MICHAEL JENKINS Jenkins is a former American football wide receiver in the NFL. He was drafted in the 1st round of the 2004 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons. He has played for the Minnesota Vikings. Jenkins is an alum of The Ohio State University football team. TIM JENNINGS Jennings is a former American football cornerback. He played college football at Georgia, and was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the second round of the 2006 NFL Draft. Jennings has also played for the Chicago Bears and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. With the Colts, he won Super Bowl XLI against the Bears. 9 2018 Celebrity Guests GREG LLOYD Lloyd is a former American football linebacker who played in the NFL for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He was named to five Pro Bowls and three All-Pro teams. Lloyd has a black belt in Tae Kwon Do and is a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers All-Time Team. JIM LYTTLE Lyttle attended FSU, playing basketball there for Hugh Durham. He made the All American Baseball team and was drafted by the Yankees in the first round, with his first major league season in 1969. Lyttle played with other various teams, and had great success in the Japanese league where he was voted MVP. TERANCE MATHIS Mathis is a former Pro Bowl wide receiver in the NFL. Drafted in 1990 by the New York Jets, he played the majority of his career with the Atlanta Falcons. He last played with the Pittsburgh Steelers, then retired after the conclusion of the 2002 season. Mathis amassed 689 receptions and over 8,800 yards during his career. PEERLESS PRICE Price is a former American football wide receiver who played nine seasons in the NFL. He played college football at Tennessee, and was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the second round of the 1999 NFL Draft. Price also played for the Atlanta Falcons and Dallas Cowboys. 10 2018 Celebrity Guests GREG ROBERT Greg Robert joined the band “Kansas” in 1986 as its keyboardist and was with them for 11 years. The band appeared on the Billboard charts for over 200 weeks and sold over 30 million albums. CARLOS ROGERS Rogers is a former American football cornerback. He played college football at Auburn where he earned consensus All-American honors, and was drafted by the Washington Redskins ninth overall in the 2005 NFL Draft. He has played for the San Francisco 49ers and Oakland Raiders.