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Golfers: ‘Tee It Up’ for CHARACTER COUNTS!

PRESS RELEASE DATE: March 10, 2009

CHARACTER COUNTS! is calling on all golfers to sign up for the seventh annual "Tee It Up for Character" charity golf tournament.

The four-person scramble golf tournament will begin with a shotgun start at 1 p.m. April 30 at Monarch Country Club, 1801 S.W. Monarch Club Drive, Palm City.

The entry fee is $150 and includes a special dinner buffet, goodie bags and awards. Every player also receives a complimentary future round of golf at Monarch and an Enjoyment Dining Out Book.

Further prizes pop up during the golf tourney itself. Each par-3 hole has a hole-in-one prize, including a 2009 Toyota Prius and other gifts from John Pierson's Toyota of Stuart and a resort getaway courtesy of Monarch Country Club.

The special buffet dinner following the tournament features a live auction, with prizes including foursomes at McArthur Golf Club and Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club, as well as a photo session at Dultmeier Photography.

A raffle offers the chance for a free Mulligan as well as a chance to win an array of dining and golf packages.

Sponsors include Publix Super Markets Charities, Monarch Country Club, John Pierson's Toyota of Stuart, The Enjoyment Book, Ampersand Graphics, The Palm Beach Post, Hometown News, Scripps Treasure Coast Newspapers and Elliot Paul & Company.

Call CHARACTER COUNTS! Director Holly Laiben at (772) 283-4800, ext. 234, for information about sponsorships or registration. Registration forms also are available online at www.charactercounts.net.

"For 13 years CHARACTER COUNTS! has provided character-building activities in our schoolsand throughout our community, encouraging good sportsmanship, good character and increasing public awareness of the importance of core ethical values," Laiben said.

"The Tee It Up for Character Charity Golf Tournament, which is the sole fundraiser for CHARACTER COUNTS!, will help ensure these activities continue."

CHARACTER COUNTS! is a program of United Way of Martin County.

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