Predict the number of birdies in the John Deere Classic July 5-11 to win a 2010 Chevy Camero and support Us TOO!
About Birdies for Charity
Birdies for Charity and the John Deere Classic raised $4.6 million for participating non-profit organizations last year, and more than $24 million since 1993. Birdies for Charity donates ALL money received to participating charities, including Us TOO!!!
Make your flat dollar donation OR pledge of 1 cent or more for every "birdie" made during the John Deere Classic.
Your donation is leveraged and your one cent donation can produce $20 for Us TOO, and is matched another 5% by the John Deere Birdies for Charity Foundation.
Make your pledge today!
You can participate from anywhere in the country by making either a flat donation OR pledge one cent or more per birdie that occurs during the entire tournament.
Each person who makes a pledge to Birdies for Charity has an opportunity to guess the exact number of birdies that will be made at the John Deere Classic. The one person who guesses the exact number will win the grand prize, a 2010 Chevy Camero! Over 500 other great prizes also are awarded.
During the week of the tournament, visit www.ustoo.org and click the Birdies for Charity button to get updates on the number of birdies throughout the tournament.
We need YOU all to participate to increase the contribution Us TOO receives!
Special
thanks to Bill Palos, leader of the Us TOO Greater Quad Cities Support Group Chapter in Iowa and Illinois, for coordinating this fundraiser opportunity for Us TOO again!!
About the PGA Tour John Deere Golf Classic
Five PGA TOUR veterans - three of them major champions and one of the game's most famous runners-up -have committed to play in the 40th annual John Deere Classic, July 5-11, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Illinois.
Former PGA Championship winners Davis Love III and Shaun Micheel and former British Open champion David Duval will join 2008 U.S. Open runner-up Rocco Mediate and 50-year-old 2010 British Open qualifier Tom Pernice, Jr. in the Quad Cities this summer.
K.J. Choi of South Korea has also formally committed to play in this year's $4.4 million John Deere Classic. It will be the first time the 40-year-old international star has played in the Quad Cities' event.
Other recent commitments include Chad Campbell, John Rollins, John Mallinger, and Jimmy Walker, all ranked among the top 100 American players.
The PGA TOUR began its run in the Quad Cities in 1971. John Deere, whose world headquarters is in Moline, Ill., assumed title sponsorship of the tournament in 1998.The tournament moved to TPC Deere Run in 2000.
