Monday–May 14th, 2018

…aoneofakindfishinggolfexperience!

Hosted at the beautiful Persimmon Woods Golf Club (& Lakes!)
6401 Weldon Springs Rd, Weldon Springs, MO 63304

Enjoyafantasticdayincluding:

Fish the Lakes of Persimmon Woods

Fish-to-lower-your-golf-scorecompetition

Shotgunstart18holesofgreatgolf

Games, prizes, food and beverage throughout the day

Cocktail and dinnerreception

Liveauction

AwardsandRaffleprizes

Limitedspaceavailable!

ScheduleofEvents

9:00 a.m.

FishingRegistrationANDPuttingContestBegins

9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

The“Bass”portionoftheday-Bassfishingtoloweryourscore.Catchuptotenfishtotakeupto5strokes offofyourteams’finalgolfscore.Catchrelease,1/2strokeperfish.Oneteammember/representativefor1-hourORTwofor30mineach.Bringyourownequipment.

**Noworries,ifyoudon’tfish-you’llbeplacedinanotherflight.

10:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

Registrationandlunch

11:30 a.m.

PuttingContestCompletion

The“Birdies”portionoftheday-Shotgunstart

Aftergolf (approximately 5:00p.m.)

Cocktails,buffet dinner,LiveAuction,shortProgramAwardsPresentation

Closeoftheevening

DrawingforafoursomeandlunchatPersimmonWoodsGolfClub

($375value,mustbepresenttowin.)

Hopetohaveyouhappilysafely ontheroad before 7:00p.m.

SponsorshipParticipationOpportunities:

Level / Price / GolfersIncluded / OtherBenefits
Presenting / $25,000 / personalizedto meetyourneeds / Golf,FishingMarketingopportunitiesGalore!!
Diamond / $10,000 / 2foursomes / Sponsorswantinglessgolf, more recognition andalargercharitablecontribution.Golf,FishingMarketingopportunitiesGalore!!
Platinum / $8,500 / 3foursomes / Recognition:atceremony,inprogram,viayourbanner,inour press releases,VisageWelcomescreen,onourwebpage,tablecardsandon4HoleSponsorsigns.
6additionaldinnerguests.
Gold / $5,000 / 2foursomes / Recognition:atceremony,inprogram,viayourbanner,inour press releases, onourwebpage,tablecardsandon2HoleSponsor signs.
4additionaldinnerguests.
Silver / $2,500 / 1foursome / Recognition:atceremony,inprogram, viayour banner,andon 1Hole Sponsorsign.
2additionaldinnerguests.
Dinner / $5,000 / N/A / Yourbanneratdinner,8dinnerguests,customized tablecards, recognition atthedinnerandinprogram, and anopportunityto provide golfergift.
PuttingContest / $2,500 / N/A / Exclusivecontestsponsor,yourbanneratgreen,4dinnerguests,announcementprogramrecognition.
Lunch / $2,500 / N/A / Banneratlunch,8lunchdinnerguests,and recognitionatthe lunchand inthe program.
FishingContest / $1,500 / N/A / Exclusivefishingsponsor, lakesignage,2guestsat dinner,announcementandprogram recognition.
DrinkCart / $1,000 / N/A / Recognition atdinnerinprogram as well asdrinkcartsignage and 2guestsatdinner.
Foursome / $1,200 / 1foursome / AGreatdayonthecourse!
Individualgolfer / $300 / 1golfer / AGreatdayonthecourse!
HoleSponsor / $250 / N/A / Recognition signatteeboxofonehole.

Participantsreceive-

Team’schoiceoffishingdesignee (with DSAGSL self-advocate partner,)lunch,golf,beveragesoncourseinclubhouse,dinnerawards ceremonies,chanceatvariouscontestprizes,andachancetowinafoursomelunchatPersimmon WoodsGolfClubforuseon a futuredate.

8531PageAvenue;St.Louis,MO,63114*Phone314-961-2504* Fax314-989-1579 *

TheDownSyndromeAssociationofGreaterSt.Louis

OurMission:Themissionof theDownSyndromeAssociationofGreaterSt.Louis istobenefitthelivesofpeoplewithDownsyndromeandtheir familiesthroughindividualand familysupport,education, publicawarenessandadvocacy.

OurVision:ThevisionoftheDownSyndromeAssociationof GreaterSt.LouisistobethemostcomprehensiveresourceonDownsyndrome.WeenvisionacommunitywhereallpeoplewithDownsyndromecanachievetheirfullpotential.

OurPrograms:The DSAGSL serves nearly 1700 individuals with Down syndrome of all ages in the greater St. Louis region. We offer new family support to parents who have received a pre- or post-natal diagnosis of Ds. We connect families with mentors and community groups. We offer therapeutic and recreational programming for individuals with Down syndrome as well as education and resources for caregivers. We work with educators and health professionals so that they may better serve our members and families. Staff and self-advocates engage in policy and legislative advocacy at a local and national level to create better communities for people with disabilities. Finally, we aim to create a more inclusive and equitable world through awareness activities so that people with Down syndrome may learn, play, work and live like their peers and siblings.

WhatisDownSyndrome?Downsyndromeisageneticconditionthatcausesdelaysin physicalandintellectualdevelopment.Itoccursin approximatelyoneinevery671 livebirths.Individualswith Downsyndromehave47 chromosomesinsteadoftheusual46.Itisthemostfrequentlyoccurring chromosomaldisorder.Downsyndromeisnotrelatedtorace, nationality,religionorsocioeconomicstatus.

2018BirdiesBassCommittee

Chair-DonnaCalamia

ChrisCanfield

Mike Kelly

Benjiman Kent

Chris Kruetz

Colin Lanning

Bill Reichhardt

Michael Shanahan, Jr.

Loren Wims

DSA ED, Erin Suelmann

Themostimportantfacttoknowabout individualswith Downsyndromeisthattheyare morelikeothersthantheyaredifferent.

8thAnnualDownSyndromeAssociationofGreaterSt.Louis

BirdiesandBassGolfTournament

Sponsorshipcommitmentform

Name:Cell phone:

CompanyName: ______

Companyphone:______Email Address: ______

Address:

City/State/Zip:

Participationlevelincludinggolfers:

□Presenting$25,000 / □Diamond$10,000 / □Platinum$8,500
Gold$5,000 / □Silver $2,500 / □Foursome$1,200

PleaseincludeGolfersNamesGolfHandicaps

PlayersNames / Handicap / Fishing designee

SponsorshipLevelsexcludingofgolfers:

□Dinner$5,000 / □PuttingContest$2,500 / Lunch$2,500
□FishingContest$1,500 / □DrinkCart$1,000 / □Hole$250

EnclosedischeckpayabletoDownSyndromeAssociationofGreaterSt.Louis

An invoiceisneeded

For moreinformationcall314-961-2504.

PleaseFAXformtothecommitteeat314-989-1579AND-Mailformandpaymentto:

DSAGSL, AttentionGolfCommittee, 8531 Page Ave, Suite 120, St. Louis, MO 63114