FORT MYERS, Fla. (August 16, 2011) – The Shell Point Golf Club is pleased to participate in the nationally recognized Patriot Day Golf from September 2 through September 5. To show support during this honorable weekend, The Shell Point Golf Club will donate $1 from every paid round over the weekend to the Folds of Honor Foundation. Additionally during this particular weekend, veterans will be able to buy a round of golf for only $29. To make your reservation to participate in this event, call (239) 433-9790.
“We are extremely honored to have this opportunity to participate in such a worthwhile cause for those who have given so much for the freedom of our country,” said Michael Mongoven, Director of Golf for Shell Point Golf Club. “I want to personally invite all veterans to come out and enjoy a round of golf as we support this very worthwhile cause. We want to let everyone know that every day is a great day for golf at the Shell Point Golf Club.”
Patriot Golf Day is the flagship fundraiser for the Folds of Honor Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides postsecondary educational scholarships for the children and spouses of military men and women disabled or killed while serving our great nation. To learn more about this organization and its services, please visit www.patriotgolfday.com. The Patriot Golf Day campaign is jointly supported by The PGA of America and the United States Golf Association.
The Shell Point Golf Club is an 18-hole Championship Golf Course that opened in 2000 and was designed by Gordon Lewis. The course offers a grass driving range and practice green, lessons, a fully-stocked pro shop and snack bar, and all the course golf carts are equipped with Uplink GPS monitors. The course is open to the public, and is located at the entrance to Shell Point Retirement Community in Fort Myers, Florida, just off Summerlin Road, two miles before the Sanibel Island Causeway. Visit www.shellpointgolf.com to learn more.