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Are You Ready for the OEDC 5th Annual Golf Tournament?

Pez Candy is major sponsor for Sept. 23 event.

The Orange Economic Development Corporation, this week announced its 5th Annual Golf Tournament, sponsored by PEZ Candy, Inc.  The tournament is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 23 at Orange Hills Country Club, 389 Racebrook Road.

Executive Director Paul Grimmer said, “Our annual tournament is turning out to be a terrific event.  We have implemented a number of fun activities for our participants and we look forward to wonderful day on the course."  

The tournament is providing OEDC an opportunity to network with its peers and generate new ideas for the upcoming year.”

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Registration will begin at 9 a.m. with tee off at 10 a.m.  The tournament price is $175 per golfer and includes the following:

  • 18 Holes of Golf with Cart
  • Egg Sandwiches and Continental Breakfast
  • Snacks and Drinks on the Course and Lunch at the Grill
  • Massages provided by Inner Essence Spa
  • Steak or Lobster Dinner Catered by David Grant Caterers
  • Beer Tent provided by Orange Ale House & Grill
  • Numerous on-course Contests—Hole in One, Closest to the Pin, Par 3 Challenge, Closest to the Line, Longest Drive (Men & Women). 
  • Tournament Gifts, Contest Awards, and Raffle Prizes total over $6,000

The OEDC has begun to accept registrations. Anyone interested in participating in the event should contact either Paul Grimmer or Annemarie Sliby at (203) 891-1045. 

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You may also sign up online at the OEDC website www.OrangeEDC.com/golf.htm.  Find us on Facebook (Orange Edc) and view pictures from last year’s tournament along with their other projects.

Sponsors include:

Tournament Sponsor: PEZ Candy, Inc.

Beverage Sponsor: NORTHEAST Electronics Corporation

Breakfast Sponsor: Eagle Leasing Company

Dinner Sponsor: People’s United Bank

Raffle Sponsor: Southern Connecticut Gas Company

Contest Sponsor: Bruegger’s Bagels

Tee Sign Sponsorships are available.  If interested, call 203- 891-1045. 


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