PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL, April 14, 2008 – Under a sponsorship agreement with the Executive Women’s Golf Association (EWGA), Gogie Girl has been named the “Official Headwear of the EWGA”. The company, the leading designer of golf headwear exclusively for women, now is an official Supporting Partner of EWGA and a licensed vendor for the association. Gogie Girl headwear with the EWGA logo is available at the EWGA online shop at www.ewga.com
Founded by two entrepreneurial women, Cindy Gilmore and Vicky Waldorf, wife of PGA Tour player Duffy Waldorf, Gogie Girl product is designed for women of all ages. They offer stylish and sporty headwear in two sizes, standard and petite, for the perfect fit. Additional details and features include soft silk-like linings, fashion-forward colors, a feminine brim, space for a pony-tail and bling! – a Swarovski crystal for a distinctive Gogie Girl touch.
“Gogie Girl and the EWGA is a perfect fit,” says Pam Swensen, the CEO of the EWGA. “As a supporting partner, they will quickly gain brand recognition with our nearly 20,000 members in the U.S., Canada and abroad. Our members are avid golfers and consumers who appreciate products and services designed with women in mind. We look forward to a long, successful relationship with this exciting new headwear company.”
According to a PGA of America golf participation survey, 69% of EWGA members are avid golfers, playing 25 or more rounds per year. In 2007, on average, an EWGA member spent $4,528 on golf fees, lessons, equipment, food and beverage, and golf-related travel. With nearly 20,000 members and over 120 chapters, this represents more than $85 million to golf and related industries.
About Gogie Girl
Located in Chatsworth Calif., Gogie Girl was founded by Cindy Gilmore and Vicky Waldorf, the wife of PGA Tour professional Duffy Waldorf. Gilmore’s husband John serves as the company’s CEO. The company has pledged to donate 10 percent of their profits to charities focused on women and children. Gogie Girl media contact: Holly Geoghegan, Golf Marketing Services, 407-682-4853 or holly@golfmarketinginc.com
About EWGA
Since its founding in 1991, the EWGA has touched the lives of more than 85,000 women by providing opportunities to learn, play, and enjoy the game of golf for business and for life. This not-for-profit association delivers a wide range of golf, social and networking activities for both new and experienced golfers to nearly 20,000 members at over 120 local chapters throughout the United States and international chapters in Canada and France.
The EWGA is headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. For more information about the association and its membership, visit www.ewga.com
Contact:
Angie Niehoff
Niehoff Marketing Associates
561-868-0297
niehoff@bellsouth.net
