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Press Release | Fleet Week San Diego LOCAL SERVICEMEMBERS AND CIVILIANS ENJOY TIME IN THE BUNKER SAN DIEGO, October 7, 2008 – It may not be the first or the fifteenth, but it’s time to ask your chain of command for some payday activities. Military personnel and members of the local community will team-up for this year’s Fleet Week Golf Tournament presented by AT&T Government Solutions. They will have the opportunity to hit through the fairways and step on the greens of the Salt Creek Golf Club in Chula Vista, Calif., Oct. 8. “Golf is an extremely popular sport, and we want to provide members of the military with an activity they will enjoy,” said Alex Squires, Acting Executive Director, Fleet Week San Diego. “Salt Creek Golf Club and AT&T Government Solutions have been generous enough to allow our military to enjoy the sweeping views and natural setting away from ‘the office.’” Tee time and reduced ratesRegistration for the event begins at 11 a.m. with a shotgun start time of 12:45 p.m. For mini-golf enthusiasts, a putting contest will begin at 12 p.m. Tournament play is free for active duty military. General public fees are $1,300 for Hole/Foursome and $800 for Foursome. For those unable to make it in the afternoon, open play will be available from 6:45 a.m. to 12 p.m. All active duty members pay a reduced rate of $25. “We want our military to know how much we appreciate what they do for us,” said Ron Gorski, General Manager, Salt Creek Golf Club. “Wednesday’s tournament won’t be so much who takes fewer strokes, but about recognizing our nation’s servicemembers.” About Salt Creek Golf ClubThe Salt Creek Golf Club brings links style golf to the natural terrain of San Diego County. Located beneath the shadows of Mt. Miguel and adjacent to a State Wildlife preserve, Salt Creek offers a unique golf experience with generous fairways and large greens, which provide a demanding yet playable golf course for all playing abilities. Salt Creek is located in Chula Vista just 20 minutes Southeast of Downtown San Diego and Mission Valley. Visit them on the web at www.saltcreekgc.com. About AT&T Government Solutions Countless views. One common thread. That AT&T Government Solutions is rated as a leading source of integrated, network-enabled IT solutions comes as no surprise to the dozens of agencies we currently serve. Backed by the global resources of the world's communications powerhouse, AT&T Government Solutions is committed to meeting the challenges of government entities through our world-class network capabilities, end-to-end IT and specialized software engineering services. About Fleet Week San DiegoWith a range of major corporate sponsors that include the Northrop Grumman Corporation, the Port of San Diego, TriWest Healthcare Alliance, Raytheon, North Island Credit Union, General Dynamics, The San Diego Padres, SeaWorld, USA Federal Credit Union, BAE Systems, Lockheed Martin, Union Bank of California, General Atomics and a host of others, the Fleet Week San Diego Foundation produces events that entertain and thank our military service members and their families for their extraordinary sacrifice and selfless dedication. Thanks to the overwhelming support from regional businesses and the people of San Diego, our Fleet Week has become the largest “thank you” to the military in the nation and has adopted the tag line, “Fleet Week, Honoring our Military throughout the Year”. WHAT: Fleet Week Golf Tournament presented by AT&T Government Solutions WHEN: Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at 12:45 p.m. WHERE: Salt Creek Golf Club, 525 Hunte Parkway, Chula Vista, Calif. 91914 Fleet Week San Diego is a nonprofit, public benefit corporation. In addition to honoring the military services through the annual Fleet Week events, the Foundation’s goals are to foster awareness of the contributions made by enlisted military personnel and their families, to enhance relationships between the civilian, business and military communities, to provide events that Military personnel and their families can attend at little or no cost, and to raise funds for charitable efforts benefiting enlisted service members and their families. Benefiting organizations include the USO, Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society and the Armed Services YMCA. For more information, or for a complete listing of all of the Fleet Week events, please visit www.fleetweeksandiego.org. ### |
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