Stevens Park Golf Course Set to Host Assist the Officer Pro-Am Officer
Dallas, Texas –
On Monday, September 26 Stevens Park Golf Course in Dallas will play host to the Assist the Officer Pro-Am-Officer. The City of Dallas Parks & Recreation Department and their PGA golf professionals in conjunction with the Northern Texas PGA are conducting a Pro-Am-Officer to benefit the Assist the Officer Foundation. All proceeds from the event will benefit the families of the five officers who were killed in the line of duty on July 7, 2016.
The Assist the Officer Foundation provides financial assistance to officers who are facing the loss of income due to a serious injury, life-threatening illness or other catastrophic events. Immediate assistance is also available to an officer's family in the event of the death of an active officer. Since its creation in 1999, the foundation has provided assistance to hundreds of officers and their families. The Assist the Officer Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
The ATO Pro-Am-Officer will be conducted at Stevens Park Golf Course. Each team of three amateurs will be paired with a Dallas Police Department Officer and a Northern Texas PGA professional. Play will commence with a shotgun start at 1:00 p.m. Registration will commence at 11:30 a.m. Teams will play a five person shamble, with amateurs receiving 50% of their handicap (maximum handicap 28).
The entry fee is $3,000 per team. A team may consist of three amateurs OR, three amateurs and a PGA professional. If a team does not have a PGA professional, the Northern Texas PGA will assign a PGA professional to play with the team. The Pro-Am-Officer will be limited to 20 teams.
In addition, a Dallas Police Department Officer will be assigned to each team. The entry fee includes the following: lunch prior to the Pro-Am-Officer, dinner following the Pro-Am-Officer, one round of golf with a golf cart Stevens Park Golf Course, tee gifts for each amateur participant, non-alcoholic beverages during the Pro-Am-Officer, closest to the hole/long drive prizes for amateurs, amateurs on the 1st place team will receive trophies. Individual players may sign up for $1,000 by contacting PGA Head Professional at Stevens Park Golf Course, Jim Henderson. In addition, hole sponsorships are available for $250.
The entry deadline is Thursday, September 22 at 5:00 p.m. CT. To sign up as an individual or to sponsor a hole, please contact Jim Henderson at Stevens Park at 214-670-7506 or by email at hendersonj@sbcgobal.net.
For questions or additional information, please contact Stevens Park Golf Course PGA Head Professional, Jim Henderson at (214) 670-7506 or by email at hendersonj@sbcgobal.net.
ATO Pro-Am-Officer Entry Form
