Take a Day for Your Mental Health Golf Outing

June 2, 2010 Chicago IL

Proceeds Support the Adolescent Mental Health Awareness in Education Program

(CHICAGO) May 5, 2010-Fore! Tee off to a great cause for the Mental Health Association of Greater Chicago's 9th Annual Golf Outing this Wednesday, June 2nd at Ruffled Feathers Golf Club from 11am-7pm. Proceeds support the Adolescent Mental Health Awareness in Education Program (tax deductible), which provides education about the fourteen most common mental health disorders affecting our community through a "10 days in 10 weeks" curriculum for physical education students, JROTC students, educators and parents.

The Mental Health Association of Greater Chicago's golf outings usually attract a large number of professionals. Not only would you be supporting a worthwhile cause and having an enjoyable day, but this event is the perfect vehicle for everyone to get to know one another and potentially create some new business connections. This is more important today for business professionals than ever before!

Ruffled Feathers is a course that's aesthetic beauty is matched only by the genius of its layout. This golf course is a must play for any devoted golfer along with eighteen wonderful holes for all skill levels. This well-conditioned and accommodating golf course awaits your arrival as your premier place to play golf.

Registration (and continued sale of raffle tickets) is set to start at 11am with a fabulous Barbeque Lunch to follow at 12:45pm including a free Putting Contest Practice Range. A Shotgun Start in Scramble Format starts at 1pm. The day is still not over yet...a tantalizing Cocktail Reception follows at 5:30pm with a scrumptious Super Buffet Dinner at 6pm.

Celebrate your birdie with an amazing Awards Presentation accompanied by Raffle Drawings with a Grand Prize Raffle, Door Prizes, an incredible Silent Auction and a Hole in One Extravaganza Highlights Scramble Tournament. There will also be prizes for Longest Drive and Closest to Pin (male and female winners) as well as Team Prizes and 2 for 1 Coupons.

Donations (all include lunch and dinner)

• $5,000 Aces 4 Foursomes, 2 Hole Sponsor Signs ($5,800 Value)
• $2,400Eagles 2 Foursomes and Hole Sponsor Signage ($2,900 Value)
• $1,200 Birdies Foursome
• $500 Pars Hole Sponsor Signage
• $300 Players Round of Golf
• $40 Guests Cocktail Reception & Buffet

Proceeds Support the Adolescent Mental Health Awareness in Education Program. $150 per golfer or $15 per person for the Reception/Dinner only (tax deductible).

The Ruffled Feathers Golf Club is located at 1 Pete Dye Drive in Lemont. Please call (630) 257-1000 or visit www.RuffledFeathersGC.com  for more information about this immaculately manicured and scenic golf club.

The Mental Health Association of Greater Chicago is located at 125 S. Clark Street, Suite 180, Chicago IL 60603. Please call (312) 781-7780 to register for the Golf Outing or visit online www.MentalHealthChicago.org.

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