The PGA of America will offer discount rate to golf show attendees
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Jan. 11, 2012 – The 73rd Senior PGA Championship presented by KitchenAid announced today that tickets to the Championship will be available for purchase at a discounted rate during the Southwest Michigan Golf Show from Jan. 13 – Jan. 15, 2012 at the Kalamazoo County Expo Center in Kalamazoo, Mich. In addition, the historic Alfred S. Bourne Trophy will be on display Sat., Jan. 14 between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Alfred S. Bourne, the namesake on the 30-pound trophy for the Senior PGA Championship presented by KitchenAid, was a member of Augusta National Golf Club and donated funds to create the trophy in 1937.
The 73rd Senior PGA Championship presented by KitchenAid, the most prestigious event in senior golf, will be held at Harbor Shores in Benton Harbor, Mich. May 22 – 27, 2012. Tickets to the Championship can be purchased from Michigan PGA member Bruce Conroy for a 20% discount through the duration of the Southwest Michigan Golf Show. During golf show hours, week long grounds tickets will be available for $125 and daily grounds tickets will be available for $40.
For more information about purchasing tickets to the 73rd Senior PGA Championship presented by KitchenAid, please visit SPGA2012.com or call 269.487.3200. For more information about the Southwest Michigan Golf Show, please visit http://michigangolfshow.com/kalamazoo/.
About The PGA of America
Celebrating its 95th year, The PGA of America has maintained a twofold mission of its founders: to establish and elevate the standards of the profession and to grow interest and participation in the game of golf. By establishing and elevating the standards of the golf profession through world-class education, career services, marketing and research programs, The PGA of America enables its professionals to maximize their performance in their respective career paths and showcases them as experts in the game and in a multi-billion dollar golf industry. By creating and delivering dramatic world-class championships and exciting and enjoyable promotions that are viewed as the best of their class in the golf industry, The PGA of America elevates the public’s interest in the game, the desire to play more golf, and ensures accessibility to the game for everyone, everywhere. The PGA of America brand represents the very best in golf.
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