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Entries from May 2012

THE PLAYERS hosts Community Celebration

May 9th, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Hundreds of VIPs, sponsors, vendors, employees, charities and friends of THE PLAYERS gathered Tuesday night at the TPC Sawgrass Clubhouse for THE PLAYERS Community Celebration.

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Area philanthropists, business leaders, come together during Champions for Education at THE PLAYERS

May 9th, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Highlighting THE PLAYERS’ commitment to generate $50 million for youth-related charities over the next 10 years, the tournament celebrated “Community Day at THE PLAYERS” on Tuesday.

Commissioner Tim Finchem

PGA TOUR Commissioner Tim Finchem hosted a “Champions for Education Breakfast,” …

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THE PLAYERS hosts Military Job Fair

May 8th, 2012 · Leave a Comment

More than 250 active duty, retired and Reserve military along with veterans attended the first-ever Military Job Fair at THE PLAYERS Championship on Monday. The job fair was free to participants and featured both local companies with hiring opportunities and local educational institutions with veteran programs, career counseling and resume-review assistance.

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THE PLAYERS Celebrates Executive Women’s Day

May 8th, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Capitalizing on a successful (and sold out) inaugural Executive Women’s Day in 2011, THE PLAYERS once again hosted 280 women business leaders and decision makers during this year's expanded Executive Women’s Day on Monday, May 7, at the TPC Sawgrass Clubhouse and at venues throughout the Stadium Course. This year’s event sold out in two weeks, more than two months ahead of the tournament.

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Prudential Network Realty Opens New Office in San Marco Square

May 8th, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Prudential Network Realty has a new home in San Marco Square. The Northeast Florida real estate firm has expanded its San Marco office and moved to a larger, more prominent storefront located at 1983 San Marco Blvd.

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THE PLAYERS hosts 5K with The Donna Foundation

May 7th, 2012 · Leave a Comment

THE PLAYERS partnered with The Donna Foundation and hosted THE PLAYERS 5K with Donna on Saturday, May 5. Traditionally held in Atlantic Beach, for the first time THE PLAYERS 5K with Donna kicked off tournament week as runners and walkers of all levels enjoyed a 5K route through the back nine of THE PLAYERS Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass.

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Moms-to-be celebrate with THE PLAYERS

May 7th, 2012 · Leave a Comment

On Sunday afternoon before the start of THE PLAYERS Championship, the PGA TOUR and Birdies for the Brave partnered with Operation Shower to host a golf-themed group baby shower for 41 military moms-to-be whose husbands are deployed members of the U.S. Navy and Army National Guard. The event featured Operation Shower’s signature Showers-In-A-Box, which included gifts of high-quality products for the moms and babies that will be provided by sponsors and donors. Other gifts included car seats, bedding, massages, Mommy GPS, portrait sittings and more.

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Celebrate Mother’s Day at THE PLAYERS

May 4th, 2012 · Leave a Comment

On Championship Sunday, THE PLAYERS will celebrate Mother's Day by giving one lucky mom a 2012 Toyota Camry Hybrid (MSRP $27,712). Mothers, 18 and older, may register all week in the Stadium Village. The winning mom will be announced during a live drawing during the closing ceremony on Sunday, May 13, around 7 p.m. on the Lower Clubhouse Lawn. Entrants must be present to win.On Championship Sunday, THE PLAYERS will celebrate Mother's Day by giving one lucky mom a 2012 Toyota Camry Hybrid (MSRP $27,712). Mothers, 18 and older, may register all week in the Stadium Village. The winning mom will be announced during a live drawing during the closing ceremony on Sunday, May 13, around 7 p.m. on the Lower Clubhouse Lawn. Entrants must be present to win.On Championship Sunday, THE PLAYERS will celebrate Mother's Day by giving one lucky mom a 2012 Toyota Camry Hybrid (MSRP $27,712). Mothers, 18 and older, may register all week in the Stadium Village. The winning mom will be announced during a live drawing during the closing ceremony on Sunday, May 13, around 7 p.m. on the Lower Clubhouse Lawn. Entrants must be present to win.

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Chamber Members Gather for ‘After Hours at THE PLAYERS’

May 3rd, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Chamber members from all areas of Northeast Florida gathered Wednesday night for an “After Hours at THE PLAYERS Championship” event.

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May is Florida World Trade Month

May 3rd, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Have you heard about the statewide effort to highlight the importance of international trade as a powerful driver of economic growth in Florida? May is Florida World Trade Month, a campaign supported by the JAX Chamber, Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT), Jacksonville Aviation Authority (JAA), Enterprise Florida, the Florida Chamber of Commerce, and numerous others to raise awareness of Florida’s critical role in the global economy. To learn more, visit www.floridaworldtrademonth.com

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