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AIPG MN - 2021 Golf Scramble Fundraiser!

August 05, 2021
7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Prestwick Golf Club at Wedgewood
9555 Wedgewood Drive
Woodbury, MN 55125
http://www.prestwick.com
The MN Section of AIPG's 12th annual Education Committee golf scramble fundraiser will be held on Thursday, August 5, 2021.
We'll be golfing at the beautiful Prestwick Golf Club in Woodbury, MN.
Don't golf, no problem! We have a large group of folks that don't golf and they participate in the lunch and auction. Register for the lunch-only option and join us for an afternoon lunch, auction, and networking!
Please email us [email protected] if you have any questions regarding the event.
Timeline
7:30 AM - Registration begins
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM - Practice Range, Putting Green & Cash Bar
8:30 AM - Shotgun Start (the Snack (a breakfast burrito, hotdog, or brat, and chips) can be picked up at the Snack Shack before/at the turn)
1:00 PM - Cash Bar & Start of Auction
1:30 PM - Lunch
3:30 PM - End of event
Sponsorship Details
Lake Superior Agate Sponsorship, $600
- Up to 4 golfers** with a snack and lunch/auction admission included
- Advertising on the golf cart GPS monitors
- Sponsor recognition*
- Up to 2 golfers** with a snack and lunch/auction admission included
- Advertising on the golf cart GPS monitors
- Sponsor recognition*
- Up to 2 people for lunch/auction admission included
- Advertising on the golf cart GPS monitors
- Sponsor recognition*
*Sponsors and Volunteers will receive recognition on the AIPG MN Section Website.
**Team Prizes will be awarded. Individual Prizes for Longest Drive, Closest to the Pin and Longest Putt winners qualify only with purchase of at least one Eagle Card. An Eagle Card is $25 and allows the golfer 2 mulligans (replay a stroke), entrance into the individual and team prizes, and entrance into the door prize!
Individual Registration
- 1 golfer & a snack & lunch/auction admission included
- 1 person for the lunch/auction admission included
Fundraising benefits the education committee
Proceeds from this event are used exclusively for funding the MN Section of AIPG's Education Committee, awarding an annual Student Grant of $1,000 and puchasing mineral hardness kits that are given to k-12 teachers at the annual Minnesota Mineral Education Workshop (MMEW). In addition, the MN Section of AIPG MN supports undergraduate geoscience majors by providing free registration to our monthly technical luncheons and by providing free copies of our national publication, see more on our Education Fund - Giving Back webpage.
| Free Student Registrations | Number of Student Issues of "The Professional Geologist" Distributed | Money Spent on Mineral Hardness Kits | Student Scholarship Award | U of MN - Practical Skills for Geoscience Professionals Course Donation | FG Exam Grant |
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| 2014 | 19 ($304) | - | $984.25 | $1,000 | - | |
| 2015 | 59 ($960) | 50 ($162) | $1,635.80 | $1,000 | - | |
| 2016 | 40 ($640) | 50 ($162) | $872.22 | $1,000 | - | |
| 2017 | 35 ($560) | 50 ($162) | $896.50 | $1,000 | $2,000 | |
| 2018 | 9 ($144) | 75 ($250) | $908.98 | $1,000 | $2,000 | |
| 2019 |
19 ($304) |
75 ($250) | $1,095.12 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
|
| 2020 |
30 ($300) |
50 ($110) |
$0 (MMEW Workshop was Cancelled) |
$1,000 |
- |
|
| 2021 |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
$1,000 (to be awarded in December) |
- |
6 ($1,200) |
Please email our Fundraising Committee Chair, Curtis Hudak, at [email protected] if you would like to volunteer your time or donate an auction item!
Auction Items (updated daily)
| A foursome with carts at Prestwick Golf Course |
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| Fishing/camping survival kit |
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| Sundae kit |
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| FIZZpod Soda Maker |
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| Homemade jams (4 oz jars) |
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| Parini Reversible Griddle/Grill |
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| Intex Realtree Camo Seahawk 2 Inflatable Boat Fishing Raft with Rod Holders |
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| Copper from Caledonia, Michigan |
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| Azurite & Malachite from Morocco |
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| OMNI Brewing - gift card and empty growler |
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| Beer from Steel Toe Brewing |
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| Local Honey from Kevin Dalbec (1 quart) |
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Tickets
$25.00 Golf Scramble Eagle Card (2 mulligans, door prize entry, & hole prize entry)











