Officials with the McDonald’s LPGA Championship Presented by Coca-Cola at Bulle Rock in Havre de Grace, Md. announce Thursday, June 8, 2006 is “Erickson Senior Day." All spectators ages 50 and older will be admitted free.
Erickson Retirement Communities (www.ericksoncommunities.com), a national developer and manager of campuses for middle income people over 62 years of age, will sponsor the first round of the tournament. Erickson will have an information tent at the tournament where an assortment of literature about the unparalleled opportunities and unmatched value of the Erickson lifestyle.
McDonald’s LPGA Championship is thrilled to have Erickson as the sponsor of “Senior Day,” says Peter Wilder, the tournament’s director of business development. “Erickson’s commitment with the tournament and Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) will help touch the lives of children and their families in nearly 50 countries around the world.”
In its 25-year history, Ronald McDonald Charities has raised more than $43 million to support children’s programs around the world. RMHC support initiatives that directly improve the health and well-being of children in their communities. The McDonald’s LPGA Championship Presented by Coca-Cola continues to be one of the largest fundraisers for children around the world.
The tournament, held June 5-11, 2006 and covered live Thursday, June 8 through Sunday, June 11 by The Golf Channel, will feature the top 150 women golfers in the world.
For additional information about Erickson and Senior Day, call 703-923-4690.