The Boy Scouts of America will host its 18th annual Leatherstocking Council Golf Classic at Crestwood Golf Club in Marcy Monday, May 22, 2017. The event, sponsored by Community Bank, N.A., will support character and leadership development programs in Delaware, Herkimer, Madison, Oneida, Otsego and Schoharie counties. Registration is now open for golfers and corporate partners.
The event will begin with lunch and check-in starting at 11 a.m. with a shotgun start at noon. The classic will conclude with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres and an awards ceremony immediately following play. It is a Captain & Crew format with individual competitions for putting, closest to the pin and longest drive.
“We are grateful to Community Bank, N.A. for its continued commitment to this event and our mission,” stated Matthew E. Dziedzic, Agency Owner at Allstate Insurance in Whitesboro, and BSA Golf Classic volunteer chair, “Community Bank, N.A.’s support and that from our players will significantly enrich the lives of more than 3,600 youth in our immediate community through the programs of Scouting.”
“Community Bank, N.A. is thrilled to once again to partner with the Boy Scouts of America for its 18th annual Leatherstocking Council Golf Classic,” Community Bank, N.A. Commercial Banking Team Leader Russ Brewer said.” We are proud to support this wonderful event that raises funds for programs that help our local youth learn and grow. I encourage everyone to register for the tournament today and support this great cause.”
Registration for foursomes is $800 and $200 for an individual player which includes 18 holes of golf, cart, commemorative item, lunch, cocktails and Hors D’oeuvres for each player.
Several levels of participation are available for corporate partners ranging from $250 to $5,000 and include Lunch Sponsor, Cocktail Hour Sponsor, Scoreboard Sponsor, Cart Sponsor, Hole Sponsors and Tee Sponsors. Corporate contributions may also include acknowledgements in the Leatherstocking Council’s 2018 calendar if commitment is received by April 1.
For sponsorship information or to register for the golf event, please contact James Hastie at (315) 735-4437, ext. 223 or james.hastie@scouting.org. The entry deadline is Monday, May 1, 2017, and space is limited.