Going for the Green!: An Insider's Guide to Raising Money With Charity Golf
Автор:Tom King Год: 2008 Издание: [не указанo] Страниц: 156 ISBN: 1889102385 How profitable is golf as a fundraiser? The numbers speak for themselves. According to the National Golf Foundation, * An estimated 140,000 charity tournaments take place each year ... * Drawing 15 million players ... * And raising a gulp-inducing sum of $3 billion for everything from cancer research to special education. If you're late to the tee and want to launch your own tournament, or enhance an existing one, then Tom King's book, Going for the Green!, is a 300-yard drive straight down the middle. A veteran tournament organizer, King knows charity golf inside and out. And because he's been in the trenches (or, more aptly, the bunkers) for three decades, King is a realist. From the very first page, he pays homage to the possible headaches, risks, and exhaustion involved in this event. Nonetheless, "a golf tournament may be the hardest work you'll ever love," he contends. In Going for the Green! King covers everything an organizer needs to know: when to start your...
