MNU Foundation Golf Tournament
Sign up today to play in the MNU Foundation Golf Classic for a premier golf event at one of the finest golf clubs in the nation - Shadow Glen Golf Club in Olathe. This fun four-person scramble is scheduled for Monday, September 15, 2008. All proceeds from the event will provide scholarship support for MNU students.
You'll begin the day with continental breakfast, registration and driving range practice from 8:30 to 10 a.m. Then hit the links of this exclusive Tom Watson, Tom Weiskopf and Jay Morrish-designed course for a day of thrilling competition. As you round the 9th hole, you'll enjoy lunch at the Clubhouse, followed by awards and hors d'oeuvres at completion of the tournament.
Your entry fee includes:
- 18 holes of golf with cart
- Golf gift
- Continental breakfast
- Driving range
- On-course refreshments
- Lunch
- Hors d'oeuvres at the awards ceremony
Entry Fees
Foursome: $900 for a four-person team
Individual: $225 for single players
About Shadow Glen . . .
Shadow Glen is nationally known and was named the "Best New Course of the Year" by Golf Digest in 1989. It was included in "America's Greatest 100 Courses" by Golf Digest in 1995 and the "Top 10 Courses in Kansas" by Golf Digest in 1999. Shadow Glen has been ranked in the Top 5 Courses in Kansas every year since its opening and in Golf Digest's March 2000 issue, Hole #13, was chosen as one of America's best 18 holes.
Conceived to meet the high standards of the dedicated golfer while capturing the magnificent beauty of the rolling, wooded terrain, Shadow Glen wraps itself around hills and bluffs as though it has always been here. Shadow Glen flows gracefully along rocky ridges and through tree-lined valleys...some or the finest golfing ground in the entire Midwest. The traditional course design will challenge the finest golfer.
Sponsorship Opportunities
A variety of sponsorship opportunities are available for this event. Click here (PDF 173.54 KB Help ) to download a PDF document summarizing the benefits available for each of the following sponsorship levels:
Event Sponsor: $20,000
Presenting Sponsor: $10,000
Award Sponsor: $5,000
Beverage Cart Sponsor: $2,500
Team Sponsor: $1,500
Driving Range and Putting Green Sponsor: $1,000
Hole Sponsor: $500
Tournament Schedule
8:30 a.m.
Registration and continental breakfast
Driving range opens
10:00 a.m.
Shotgun start
Lunch as you round the 9th hole
Following tournament
Hors d'oeuvres, prizes and awards
Prizes & Hole Contests
Prizes will be awarded to 1st and 2nd place teams in two flights as well as winners of hole contests.
Our Cause
The MNU Foundation Golf Classic was created to raise student scholarship support for the R. Curtis Smith Founders Endowment and the John W. Stephens Memorial Scholarship Fund.
Dr. R. Curtis Smith served as MidAmerica Nazarene University's first president from 1966 to 1985. He was a leader who had vision, determination, and courage to bring together the resources to create a Christian community of higher education. The R. Curtis Smith Founder's Endowment Fund provides scholarships for students studying for various types of ministry.
Dr. John Stephens served the University for 30 years and impacted countless students through his roles as educator and vice president for finance at MNU. He was a gifted math professor, administrator, and faithful golf tournament participant. The John W. Stephens Memorial Scholarship Fund benefits math and science students at MNU.
