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June 10, 2010

网曝门 Outback Classic Golf Tournament and Auction set for July 9-10

The annual 网曝门 Outback Classic Golf Tournament and Auction is set for July 9-10 on the University of Louisiana at Monroe campus and Southern Pines Golf Course.

The two-day event features a golf tournament, a dinner, a live auction and a silent auction to benefit the 网曝门 men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 golf programs.

The dinner and auctions will be held in Fant-Ewing Coliseum beginning at 6:30 p.m. on Friday while the golf tournament will take place on Saturday at Southern Pines Calvert Course with tee times at 8 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

鈥淭his is our biggest fundraising event of the season,鈥� 网曝门 director of golf Ashley Tonore said. 鈥淎ll of the money raised goes to support both the men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 programs. The weekend is always a lot of fun and we are looking forward to another great event.鈥�

For those who don't wish to play golf, tickets for the dinner and auction are only $50 per person with the food provided by Outback Steakhouse. Pairings for the golf tournament will also be announced during the evening.

Some of the items up for auction will be a travel package for 网曝门鈥檚 football game at LSU, a travel package to the 2010 PGA Tour Championship, a golfing package at Trump National, a trip to Aruba and official 网曝门 team gear. The night will include at least 20 live auction items and nearly 100 silent auction items.

Saturday鈥檚 golf tournament will be a four-person scramble and teams can register for only $800 with prizes going to the top three teams in each flight. There will also be contests for closest to the hole and longest drive during the event. The field will be limited to the first 50 paid teams.

Refreshments on Friday and Saturday will be provided courtesy of Marsala Beverage and the Ouachita Coca-Cola Bottling Company.

To register for the tournament or to purchase tickets for the dinner and auction call 318-342-5428 or 318-342-3569.

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