Invitation to LPGA Media Luncheon

Metropolitan Golf Writers Association

49 Knollwood Road    Elmsford, NY 10523    (914) 347-4653

Dear MGWA Members,

Mark Lamport-Stokes, the LPGA's Director of Public Relations, has asked us to forward the invitation that appears below to the MGWA membership.  It is to an upcoming Media Luncheon that will be held in NYC on January 9th.

Please note that all RSVP's should be directed to Mr. Lamport-Stokes at  mark.lamport-stokes@lpga.com.

Thank you and I hope you all have a happy and healthy holiday season!

Best wishes,

Robin Sauerhaft

MEDIA ALERT

Media Luncheon in New York City with LPGA Commissioner Mike Whan, Aon Chief Marketing Officer Andy Weitz and LPGA Tour Player Lizette Salas to Highlight the 2019 Aon Risk Reward Challenge

Wednesday, January 9, 2019

WHAT:            At an informal media luncheon, LPGA Commissioner Mike Whan, Aon Chief Marketing Officer Andy Weitz and LPGA Tour player/Aon ambassador Lizette Salas will discuss the season-long Aon Risk Reward Challenge, its scoring system, the designated holes on the LPGA Tour for 2019 and the pioneering step of having equal prize money for both male and female players on the world's top two tours. Whan will also talk about the LPGA Tour’s 2019 season, which starts during the week of Jan. 14, the growth of the LPGA and how the partnership with Aon is a great example of that growth.

WHERE:         Foley's NY Pub & Restaurant, 18 West 33rd Street, New York, NY 10001

DATE:            Wednesday, January 9, 2019             TIME:              1:15-2:45 p.m. EST

RSVP:             Mark Lamport-Stokes, Director of Public Relations, LPGA, mark.lamport-stokes@lpga.com

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About the LPGA

The LPGA is the world’s leading professional golf organization for women. Founded in 1950 and headquartered in Daytona Beach, Fla., the association celebrates a diverse and storied membership with more than 2,300 members representing more than 30 countries. With a vision to inspire, empower, educate and entertain by showcasing the very best of women’s golf, LPGA Tour Professionals compete across the globe, while the Symetra Tour, the official development and qualifying tour of the LPGA, consistently produces a pipeline of talent ready for the world stage. Additionally, LPGA Teaching and Club Professionals directly impact the game through teaching, coaching and management.

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