Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Celebration Golf Management offers summer golf and tournament packages starting from $19.95 at six Central Florida Golf Courses

ORLANDO, Fla. --- Celebration Golf Management, which owns or operates nine premier Central Florida golf clubs, has introduced special summer group golf and tournament pricing from as low as $19.95 per person from June 1 through Aug. 31 at six of the best-known golf courses in Orlando, Winter Garden, Sorrento, Kissimmee and Clermont. Gene Garrote, president of Celebration Golf Management, LLC said Celebration Golf’s special summer group golf and tournament pricing is available at RedTail Golf Club in Sorrento, Eagle Creek in Southeast Orlando, Stoneybrook West in Winter Garden, Legends and Kings Ridge in Clermont and Stonegate at Solivita in Kissimmee. “We want to make it easier for corporations and civic and community organizations to organize summer golf tournaments or bring their members to play,” Garrote explained. Garrote said the special summer group golf and tournament pricing requires at least 24 players and purchase of a food and beverage package that starts as low at $11.95 per person. Summer group pricing includes golf, carts, range balls and free club rentals and 16 complimentary rounds of golf to be used as door, auction or raffle prizes, Garrote said. Celebration Golf Management’s special summer group golf and tournament pricing ranges from $19.95 at Kings Ridge to $24.95 at Stoneybrook West, Legends Golf and Country Club and Stonegate Golf Club, and $29.95 at RedTail Golf Club and Eagle Creek Golf Club. To book a tournament or group, call Dorothy Benson, senior sales manager Celebration Golf Management, 407-566-1045 x4613 dbenson@cgmgolfproperties.com.

Legends Golf Club in Clermont to Host Second Annual Central Florida Fallen Firefighters Golf Tournament May 11

CLERMONT, Fla. -- Legends Golf Club in Clermont off U.S. 27 five miles south of S.R. 50, will host the Second Annual Central Florida Fallen Firefighters Golf Tournament on Saturday, May 11. Tournament Director Bradley Mattingly said that last year, the Central Florida Fallen Firefighters Golf Tournament---then dubbed the Tri-County Fallen Firefighters Tournament--raised more than $5,000 to support the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation. Mattingly said tournament officials plan to award trophies for first, second and third-place finishers as well as raffle prizes, and prizes for 50/50, longest putt, longest drive and closest to the pin, as well as a Hole in One grand prize. Golf play will get underway with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m., Mattingly said. The $75 tournament registration fee covers golf and the luncheon awards ceremony. To register or to join the growing list of sponsors, visit golf.firehero.org/fl/centralfl/online Jay Scruggs, general manager at Legends Golf Club, said the 18-hole Clifton-Ezell-Clifton-designed Legends Golf Course is in excellent shape this year. With 6,911 yards of challenging golf from the Gold tees, Legends Golf Course offers a par 72, a slope rating of 131 and course rating of 73.