Contact: Lindsey Birkel
Title: Public Relations Coordinator
Phone: (309) 687-7423

March 28, 2003

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

PLAYERS SET TO TEE OFF FOR CHARITY, HAWAIIAN STYLE

IT'S BACK!!! Mark your calendar for the 4th Annual Maui Jim/Children's Home Charity Golf Classic, scheduled to take place on Monday, July 14, 2003 at the Country Club of Peoria. The event will feature instructional clinics by Senior PGA Tour Pros Dave Stockton, Jim Ahern, Don Pooley and Dan Boever. Other events include lunch and an after-golf Hawaiian Luau complete with entertainment.

Twenty-six foursomes, paying $5,000 a piece, are scheduled to tee off in the afternoon. Trophies and prizes for hole-in-one, longest drive, longest putt, closest to the pin, low gross, and low net will also be given. For more information on the Maui Jim/Children's Home Charity Golf Classic, please contact Stephanie Pickett, Annual Fund Coordinator for Children's Home, at (309) 687-7213.