LIVERMORE, CA (January 16, 2008) – Each golfer who plays 10 rounds on The Course At Wente Vineyards between January 1 and May 31, 2008 earns a complimentary spot in the 10th Anniversary Celebration Tournament scheduled for June 22, 2008.
In honor of the first Greg Norman-designed course in Northern California turning 10 this year, The 10th Anniversary Celebration Tournament will feature an afternoon shotgun, gourmet barbecue, wine tasting and chance to win a new car with a hole-in-one.
“We want to reward our many regular guests at The Course At Wente Vineyards with something special to help us celebrate,” said Christine Wente, vice president for lifestyle marketing and fifth generation member of the famed winemaking family, whose winery is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year, as well.
To be eligible for the complimentary invitation to the anniversary golf tournament, a golfer must play 10 rounds between January 1 and May 31, 2008. The field for the special event is to include family, staff and special guests who will gather for a celebration of golf, food and wine.
Host of the Nationwide Tour’s Livermore Valley Wine Country Championship, Northern California’s premier Northern California’s premier golf, food and wine event, The Course at Wente Vineyards is a tour-tested layout that provides tour-quality conditions year round.
For more information about the 10th Anniversary Celebration Tournament offer, or to secure a tee time, call the golf shop at (925) 456-2475 or visit www.wentegolf.com .
About Wente Vineyards
Founded in 1883, Wente Vineyards is the country’s oldest continuously operated family-owned winery. Owned and managed today by the fourth and fifth generations of the Wente family, the winery draws from nearly 3,000 acres of estate vineyards located in the Livermore Valley and Arroyo Seco regions of California. A global wine brand, Wente Vineyards exports wines to more than 50 countries. The Wente Vineyards Estate Winery is located at 5565 Tesla Road, Livermore, CA 94550. For more information, call (925) 456-2300 or visit www.wentevineyards.com .
About The Course at Wente Vineyards
Opened in 1998, The Course at Wente Vineyards is one of California’s finest golf destinations, laid out along the Wente family estate vineyards in Livermore, 45 minutes east of San Francisco, where 18 championship holes play through the vineyards, rolling hills, and scenic valleys. Bentgrass greens, rye grass fairways, classic-style bunkers and water hazards add to the challenge of the par 72 that includes more that 200 feet of elevation change. The clubhouse is modeled after an Australian station house, reminiscent of Greg Norman’s childhood in The Outback. The Course is located at 5050 Arroyo Road, Livermore, CA 94550. Contact the golf shop at (925) 456-2475 or visit www.wentegolf.com .
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