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The Open Championship Experience 2019 Signature specializes in unique, luxury golf travel to the UK and Ireland. Our goal is to create and tailor the perfect golf experience for you and your club members.

Established in 2013, Signature Golf is comprised of a team of passionate individuals with more than 100 years of combined experience in the world of golf and hospitality. Signature Golf has a network of professionals and executive contacts within these industries to support us in the design and delivery of each unique and personalized experience.

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At Signature Golf we pride ourselves on our selection of personal hosts, itinerary planners and drivers. Our dedicated staff assists in creating your perfect golf vacation, from carefully considered accommodations and travel arrangements, to the golf itself, selecting from the finest and most famous courses found throughout the UK and Ireland.

We look forward to hosting your group.

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When it comes to travel to UK & Ireland, the demand is huge, especially with golf tourism. An estimated RESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY $1billion per year is spent in the UK & Ireland by overseas golfers, accumulating for almost 50% of overnight accommodation throughout. Booking early allows us to obtain you the best tee times and availability; in fact it is recommended to book even 12+ months in advance. With this in mind, Signature Golf provides our clients with Book now with a $750 initial deposit an early bird discounts and reduced initial deposits. InitialInitial Deposit Deposit Dealine: Deadline: July August 31st, 2018 31st A NOTE FROM YOUR PRO

The Golf Professional Staff at Sawgrass Country Club would like to announce a trip to and in July 2019 for the British OPEN Championship. This trip provides a fabulous opportunity to visit bonnie Scotland and the Emerald Isle and witness “Signature Golf offer the most fantastic golfing experiences for their beauty up close, as well as a chance to play on some of the most famous courses in Scotland and Northern Ireland. Your final two days on tour will be spent at Royal Portrush those traveling to the UK and Ireland and I highly recommend to experience the 148th OPEN Championship. the service they provide. Enjoy the trip of a lifetime. Good Please review the attached document which provides an overview of our trip and click on golfing!” the link below to fill out your reservation form to reserve your spot. Space will be limited for this trip, and spots will be reserved on a “first come” basis for this trip. – , CBE The final itinerary will be confirmed based on interest and availability. US Open, British Open Champion & Four-time Captain. Best Wishes,

Ron Philo, PGA Director of Golf

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Proposed Dates: Mon July 15th - Mon July 22nd 2019 GBP (£) Tour Cost Exchange rate £1 - $ USD ($)

Number of Guests: 4 - 24 guests Twin Golfer £3,697 $1.35 $4,995 Day One Arrive into Edinburgh / Airport and group transfer to Lochgreen House Hotel, and check in for a 3 night stay. Destination: 2019, Twin Non Golfer £2,624 $1.35 $3,545 Optional golf is available at rump Resort, King Robert The Bruce Course. (additional cost applies) Scotland & Northern Ireland Single Supplement £992 $1.35 $1,340 Please check xe.com for current rate. Welcome meal hosted at Lochgreen House Hotel, Troon

Day Two Play golf today at - Old Course. Host of the unforgettable

Day Three Play golf at Golf Club - Old Course. Play the course on which The Open Championship was born.

What’s included: Stay 3 nights at Lochgreen House Hotel, Troon Welcome and Farewell meals with drinks reception Day Four Today you check out of Lochgreen House Hotel and play golf on the Ailsa Course (morning tee time). Stay 4 nights at The Europa Hotel, Full Scottish / Irish breakfast daily Return chauffeured airport transfers After golf transfer to Cairnryan Ferry Terminal to cross the Irish Sea to Belfast, Northern Ireland. Play at Turnberry Golf , Ailsa Course Daily transfers to golf in Luxury Mercedes Minibus Play at Royal Troon Golf Club Check in to The Europa Hotel, Belfast for a 4 night stay. Stena-Line Ferry Premium crossing Play at Complimentary snacks and beverages Day Five Play golf at Ardglass Golf Club. Home of the world’s oldest clubhouse C.1405 Play at Ardglass Golf Club Personal Host / Driver Final 2 days admission to OPEN Championship, Travel pack Day Six Experience round three at the Open Championship, Royal Portrush Optional play at Trump Turnberry Resort, King Robert The Bruce Course Signature Golf Gift & Travel Pack Open Championship Gift Pack Day Seven Experience the final day at The Open Championship, Royal Portrush. Be their to see the Open Champion 2019 Upgrades: The Champions Club Hospitality. $595 per person per day 24 Hour Concierge Service crowned in Northern Ireland since 1951. A closing meal will be held this evening in The Europa Hotel, Belfast. The Pavilion Hospitality. $1,245 per person per day Day Eight Morning group transfer to Belfast or Dublin Airport for return flight to US (depending on flight departure times)

Please note: *Prices are subject to exchange rate fluctuation at time of final payment. Figure for USD based on xe.com exchange rate at time of proposal. Access to golf courses requires a USGA . Prices quoted are only valid for the number of people quoted for, an increase or decrease in guests traveling will affect the quoted price per person. A 40% non refundable deposit is required to confirm your booking with the balance due 90 days in advance of arrival. Please refer to our terms & conditions or FAQ for further information which can be found on our website at www.signaturegolf.com The rates quoted are inclusive of all taxes but exclude any gratuities,travel insurance, flights and caddie fees *Itineraries are subject to confirmation and available tee times on selected dates. Prices and availability are subject to confirmation at time of booking. **All transfers outside of group transfers will be subject to additional charges. Awarded 5-stars by Visit Scotland, Lochgreen House Hotel is set in thirty acres of woodlands and beautifully manicured gardens. Our award-winning restaurant and flexible dining options are a gastronomic pleas- ure. Thirty-two elegant, spacious bedrooms with lux- urious bathrooms and thoughtful extras. Overlooking Royal Troon Championship , Lochgreen delights with sensational views of the coast, that are truly breathtaking!

Lochgreen offers unrivalled luxury and the finest din- ing in Ayrshire and indeed Scotland. Our imaginative menus are created with flair by award-winning chefs, Bill and Andrew Costley, using Ayrshire’s supreme CHECK IN: 3pm produce! CHECK OUT: 12pm

The original bedrooms of the house are decorated ROOM: Wifi (surcharge), Satellite TV, Room Service, with beautiful traditional furnishings and fabrics to Mini Bar, Safe in Room reflect the character of the house in every way and create a tranquil, relaxing environment. With every HOTEL: Fitness Center, Spa Facilities, Laundry Service, modern convenience for the expectations of the mod- Currency Exchange ern guest the rooms and bathrooms meet the 5-Star standards demanded of a Scottish luxury hotel. The World Famous Europa Hotel in Belfast is located in the heart of Belfast City Centre.

With a choice of 272 hotel rooms in Belfast City Cen- tre – including 92 Executive Bedrooms and Suites. The elegant décor, contemporary bistro, bustling bar and relaxing piano bar lounge make the Europa Hotel the hotel of choice for guests visiting Belfast.

Due to its prime location, the Europa Hotel is a short distance from many of Belfast’s top visitor attractions including the Museum, Grand Opera House, City Hall, Titanic Belfast, the Waterfront Hall and the SSE Arena.

The Europa Hotel has an international reputation for CHECK IN: 3pm hosting prestigious events and looking after many of the celebrities and VIPs who visit Belfast. At the CHECK OUT: 12pm Europa every guest is a VIP and will experience the ROOM: Complimentary wi-fi, Mini bar, Satellite TV, finest in Irish Hospitality and highest level of customer Room Service, Safe in Room service. HOTEL: Laundry Service, Currency Exchange Enjoy a stay at one of the most centrally located Bel- fast hotels today. Royal Portrush Golf Club off the course

TWO DAYS AT 148TH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP The course had been newly recreated by in 1932 on the site Experience a day at The Open Championship, 2019 in Northern Ireland, of the previous 18-hole circuit, which had been laid out in 1888 by Old Walk in the footsteps of some of the greatest players ever to play the game. Tom Morris. The stunning Dunluce course, as the championship course is named, is routed through rugged links land and provides some of the most The only time – so far – that The Open had been held outside Scotland or awe-inspiring scenery to be found in Ireland. was in 1951 on the magnificent links at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland. In 2014 The R&A announced that The Open would return at a later Wind direction varies almost constantly thanks to the layout, which consists unspecified date. The wait for a British winner of The Championship that of a single loop that meanders its way through sand dunes and along followed ’s victory in 1951 was not quite so long, but it did take clifftops, with views of the sea and coastline often framing holes. until Tony Jacklin won at Lytham 18 years later.

Max Faulkner * Please note that the above are additions to your experience with Signature Golf and prices will be provided on further inquiry. 80th Open (1951) Royal Troon Golf Club

Founded in 1878 by a few enthusiasts, Troon Golf Club soon outgrew its purely local reputation. The Old Course today represents a stern golfing examination and in particular the inward half of Royal Troon is widely accepted as the most demanding of any Course on the Championship rota. Royal Troon has the shortest and longest holes in Open Championship golf. The world-renowned 8th hole, famously nicknamed ‘The Postage Stamp’ and pictured below, measures only 123 yards but is guarded by 2 cavernous bunkers, one of which is named ‘The Coffin’ .. enter in at your own peril! On the other hand, the 6th hole measures 601 yards and is the most challenging of 5’s… Scottish golf at its finest. A 9-time host of the Open Championship, Royal Troon hosted the tournament in 2016, giving us historic final round between and -- a two-man race to the finish in one of the most memorable finals since the Duel in the Sun in 1977.

PAR: 71

LENGTH: 6,651yds (Men’s white tees)

COURSE ARCHITECT:

FOUNDED: 1851

CART AVAILABILITY: Limited, advanced booking & medical cert req’d

HOSTED: The Open Championship

WEBSITE: For more information... click here Prestwick Golf Club

Prestwick Golf Club, best known as the “Birthplace of the Open Championship” welcomes all golfers from around the world to come and enjoy the testing historic links. This timeless gem with its’ tight fairways and fast greens is sure to test your golfing prowess. With its’ unrivalled history, charismatic course and warm welcome, there are few places like it in the world of golf.

PAR: 71

LENGTH: 6,554yds (Men’s white tees)

COURSE ARCHITECT: James Braid

FOUNDED: 1851

CART AVAILABILITY: Limited, advanced booking & medical cert req’d

HOSTED: The Open Championship

WEBSITE: For more information... click here Trump Turnberry (The Ailsa Course)

Host to 4 Open Championships so far, the legendary Ailsa Course at Trump Turnberry has hosted some of the most iconic names in golf. Reborn in June 2016 at the hands of renowned architect, Martin Ebert, the transformation makes the Ailsa the No. 4 ranked golf course in Scotland. Set alongside the glorious Ayrshire coastline, with Arran and as a stunning backdrop, it is one of the finest golfing destinations in the world. Named after the third Marquess of Ailsa, who owned the land on which it was built, this par-71, 6,474-yard Championship course is one of golf’s storied places.

PAR: 71

LENGTH: 6,474yds (Men’s white tees)

COURSE ARCHITECT: & Mackenzie Ross

FOUNDED: 1901

CART AVAILABILITY: Available, advanced booking & medical cert req’d.

HOSTED: The Open Championship, Walker Cup, Amateur Championship

WEBSITE: For more information... click here Ardglass Golf Club

Ardglass Golf Club might be one of the most beautiful links courses in the world, and is situated on the northeastern coast of Northern Ireland with many stunning views and unique holes. The course is a true test of golf, particularly on a windy day, as it hugs the coast, with no fewer than 8 holes where the Irish Sea coastline comes into play. Take in the beauty of the emerald waters surrounding the club from all 18 tees and greens, and on a clear day. it is actually possible to see clear across the Irish Sea to the Isle of Man.

PAR: 70

LENGTH: 6,268yds (Men’s white tees)

COURSE ARCHITECTS: David Jones

FOUNDED: 1896

CART AVAILABILITY: Available, advanced booking req.d

WEBSITE: For more information... click here MEET & GREET

At Signature Golf we know the importance of the personal touch. We pride ourselves in delivering the golfing experience of a lifetime, both on and off the course. To help us do so, we have teamed up with former Ryder Cup player and British PGA Champion, Malcolm Gregson.

During your stay with us, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a meet & greet with Malcolm and will spend a day on the course sharing in his golfing world, exploits and expertise, creating an altogether unique experience.

“It would be a pleasure to share some of my golfing exploits and expertise during your trip. I look forward to meeting you... good golfing!”

Malcolm Gregson Belfast off the course

TITANIC QUARTER HOME OF THRONES Titanic Belfast extends over nine interactive galleries, with multiple Belfast is home to Titanic Studios where Game of Thrones is shot, and only dimensions to the exhibition, drawing together special effects, dark rides, a stone’s throw away from other filming locations across Northern Ireland full-scale reconstructions and innovative interactive features. Explore the including The King’s Road, Winterfell, The Wall and Dragonstone. Take a shipyard, travel to the depths of the ocean and uncover the true legend of tour around Northern Ireland and discover the dramatic scenery used in the Titanic, in the city where it all began. show.

BELFAST CITY TOUR Enjoy an open-top bus tour across the beautiful city of Belfast, see the historic landmarks and listen to an entertaining commentary on the city’s turbulent history. The route covers breathtaking architecture and feats of engineering, including the renowned Queen’s University, the Giant H&W Cranes, the Titanic birthplace and the Cathedral and Arts quarters. Visit the wonderful Ulster Museum, located in the enchanting Botanic Gardens. The tour also takes in the Dark Crumlin Road Gaol and lets you marvel at the skills that created the world famous Belfast Murals on the Falls and Shankill Roads. * Please note that the above are additions to your experience with Signature Golf and prices will be provided on further inquiry. Northern Ireland off the course

THE GIANT’S CAUSEWAY The Giant’s Causeway is an area of about 40,000 interlocking basalt columns, the result of an ancient volcanic eruption. It was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986, and a national nature reserve. The most beautiful breathtaking scenery awaits you. Learn the story of Finn MacCool and his Sottish rival Benandonner.

BUSHMILLS DISTILLERY The Bushmills Distillery has had its’ fair share of visitors these past few hundred years, now over 120,000 each year and that’s not counting their resident ghost, The Grey Lady. Experience it yourself and be transported into a world that hasn’t changed much since they first opened their doors way back when. West Coast, Scotland off the course

CULZEAN CASTLE THE WHISKEY EXPERIENCE This glorious 260ha estate was once the playground of David Kennedy, 10th A. D. Rattray has been a family business involved in the blending and Earl of Cassillis – a man who was keen to impress with his wealth and maturation of Single Malt Scotch Whisky since 1868. The company’s horse- status. Opulent to the extreme, the park is planted with conifers and beech, drawn carts, carrying cases of fine wine and spirits, were a familiar sight on sculpted around miles of sandy coastline dotted with caves, and finished Clydeside and in Central Glasgow during the late 1800s. off with a Swan Pond, an ice house, flamboyant formal gardens and fruit- filled glasshouses. The castle itself is perched on the Ayrshire cliffs. It was Today, the company Andrew Dewar Rattray founded is based on the West designed by Robert Adam in the late 18th century and is filled to the turrets coast of Scotland and in the hands of the Morrison family whose name and with treasures that tell the stories of the people who lived here. reputation are steeped in whisky history.

ROBERT BURNS - POET As an independent whisky company A. D. Rattray now sources spirit and Robert Burns was born on January 25, 1759 in the “auld cley biggin” that casks from all the traditional whisky regions of Scotland. The A. D. Rattray is known as Burns Cottage. His birthday is celebrated throughout the world Cask Collection and award-winning brands, Stronachie, Cask Islay and as Burns Night, with Burns Suppers, poems, songs and anecdotes about Bank Note are exported throughout the world. Scotland’s National Bard. Burns undoubtedly remains a hugely important historical literary figure, but of course he was – and is – so much more than Visit this unique 5 star Visit Scotland Visitor Attraction, The A. D. Rattray that. Whisky Experience and Whisky Shop in , Scotland.

* Please note that the above are additions to your experience with Signature Golf and prices will be provided on further inquiry. UPGRADE YOUR TOUR

THE CHAMPIONS CLUB HOSPITALITY $595.00 per person per day THE CLARET JUG PAVILLION HOSPITALITY $1,245.00 per person per day

Hospitality located a short walk from the 1st and 18th holes Hospitality overlooking 17th & 18th holes with stunning views from the upper level balcony Full TV Coverage of play Souvenir programme and order of play Private Restroom facilities Full TV Coverage of play, Air Conditioning, Private Restroom facilities Ability to purchase reserved 18th green grandstand passes* Subject to availability Welcome lounge and hospitality hosting staff Complimentary Wine, Beer & Soft Drinks Private tables to suit your group size Complimentary Breakfast, Lunch & Afternoon Snacks Complimentary Champagne, Fine Wines, House Spirits, Beer & Soft Drinks Complimentary Breakfast, Four-Course a la carte lunch & Afternoon Tea and Canapés EXTEND YOUR TOUR

BEFORE AFTER Stay 2 nights at The Gleneagles Resort, Perthshire - July 13th & July 14th Stay 2 nights at Powerscourt Resort & Spa, Dublin - July 22nd & July 23rd

GBP (£) Tour Cost Exchange rate £1 - $ USD ($) Play golf at The Gleneagles PGA Centenary Course - July 14th GBP (£) Tour Cost Exchange rate £1 - $ USD ($) Play golf at Portmarnock Golf Club - Tuesday July 23rd Twin Golfer £765 $1.40 $1,075 Twin Golfer £708 $1.40 $995 Sightseeing experience around Edinburgh City Center - July 13th Sightseeing experience around Dublin City Center - Monday July 22nd Twin Non Golfer £605 $1.40 $850 Twin Non Golfer £516 $1.40 $725 Single Supplement £302 $1.40 $425 Evening Three-Course meal at The Strathearn Restaurant, Gleneagles Single Supplement £238 $1.40 $335 Experience The Guinness Storehouse Tour - Monday July 22nd Please check xe.com for current rate. Please check xe.com for current rate. Resort - July 14th Evening meal at The Famous Johnnie Fox’s Irish Pub - Tuesday July 23rd Personal Services It’s in the detail

Signature Golf collectively provides a unique and wellappointed tailored We will plan as much, or as little, as you desire to service which matches the needs of today’s discerning traveler. Reaching make your perfect golfing vacation a reality. far beyond the services of a travel agent, we get to know you personally, enabling us to match your requirements perfectly whether business or leisure. From the moment you wish to be part of such a unique experience, one of our dedicated Signature Golf representatives will provide a personal approach to discussing, creating and arranging your itinerary, thus building your ultimate experience. Signature Golf has the resources and the contacts to guarantee unrivaled access to many unforgettable experiences. TAILOR YOUR EXPERIENCE WITH OPTIONAL EXTRAS: Helicopter transfers Private dining Hosted shopping and assisted gift purchasing Sightseeing Custom photography Golf tuition/ guidance and clinics

The difference is in the detail. Here at Signature Golf, we pride ourselves in guiding and offering you various options to make your visit memorable and unique. Please contact us for unique and interesting ways to tailor your perfect golfing experience. Don’t take our word for it... partnership ...listen to our guests & professionals

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The team at Signature Golf provide first-class, unique trip experiences for PGA members, golf facility members, friends and family. We encourage you to consider travel with them in the future! “First-class attentive service from start to finish…” Member, Wyndemere Country Club, FL Geoff Loftstead. SFPGA Executive Director

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