Blog: Tee It High. Let It Fly. GGCC to Host its 30th Annual Business Golf Classic

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) will host its 30th Annual Business Golf Classic at Worthington Manor Golf Club, 8329 Fingerboard Road, Urbana, Maryland on Friday, September 11, 2020.

The chamber’s tournament affords golfers the opportunity to grow their business & play golf at the same time. This tournament is intended to offer enjoyable golf and the opportunity to network.

At the Chamber, relationship building is what it’s all about. Our golf tournament is a great time to do just that – meet new people, reconnect with others. It’s also a safe way to get back to business”, said Marilyn Balcombe, GGCC Executive Director.

The Chamber’s tournament offers its members and guests a variety of sponsorship opportunities for them to either play and/or network with business colleagues, gain exposure, build good will and brand recognition for their business. At this tournament over 100 business owners, representatives and supporters can complete their round, win prizes, compete in golf contests, enjoy food and drinks and have an ultimate golf experience.

Given the current landscape, the Chamber is ensuring the health and safety of our sponsors, golfers, and volunteers. We have been in touch with the course and will be following the CDC guidelines set forth and being practiced by Worthington. Golfers are strongly encouraged to do their best to maintain social distancing. For further guidelines: worthingtonmanor.com/covid19. Together, we can make this an enjoyable event in a safe and healthy environment.

Tournament Schedule:

• Driving Range Open: 8:00 am
• Registration Begins: 8:00 am
• Putt*A*Rama: 9:15 am
• Shotgun Start: 9:30 am|
• Awards: 3:00 pm

Tournament Features:

• Scramble Scoring
• Beat the Pro
• Hole in One Contest
• Closest to the Pin
• Longest Drive

The GGCC is grateful to its sponsors, golfers, volunteers and Worthington Manor Golf Club.

Sponsors include:

Tournament Sponsor
Buch Construction
DeLeon & Stang, CPA’s & Advisors

Golfer Gift
Therrien Waddell, Inc.

Lunch Sponsor
DANAC, LLC
Plano-Coudon Construction
Scheer Partners, Inc.

Putt-A-Rama
Caliber Home Loans

Hole-In-One Car Presented by:
DARCARS

Beat the Pro
Randy Scritchfield and Associates

Closest to the Pin Men
Highlander Financial Group – PJ Horan

Long Drive Men
Financial Advantage Associates, Inc

PJ Horan, a financial planner is the Chair and Master of Ceremonies for the event.

 30^th Annual Business Golf Classic
When: Friday, September 11, 2020
Time: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Where: Worthington Manor Golf Club, 8329 Fingerboard Road, Urbana, MD 21704
Register | Details: https://bit.ly/2XnwdG5

About Laura Rowles

Laura authors the blog Your Success is Our Business on MyMCMedia. Laura is the Director of Events & Marketing for the Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce - a member-based organization of businesses that have joined together for the purpose of promoting the civic, commercial and industrial progress in our communities. The area's economic well-being is a result of the caliber of work that is done by the Chamber. The Chamber has a major impact on business, income and future growth of the area. My position at the Chamber - Director of Events & Marketing - affords me the opportunity to plan quality events for our Members and market the Chamber is a variety of avenues. At the GGCC, we typically have around 30 events each year including: breakfasts, lunches, after-five's, ribbon cuttings and special events. The consensus is we have high quality events with good energy. In 2012, we had over 2,040 people visit our events. Most our events are free to Members so securing sponsorships for all events. Additionally, I am responsible for planning networking, overseeing the budget and marketing of all events in order to make them successful. Lastly, I coordinate all marketing and communication efforts of the GGCC including weekly email blasts, its quarterly newsletter, all social media platforms, media relations and community outreach.

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