The 12th Annual Philadelphia IFT Golf Outing will be held on Thursday, October 2nd, 2008 at Hartefeld National Country Club in Avondale, PA.

Sorry, registrations via the Web are CLOSED as of 3:00 PM EST, Oct 1, 2008

For more information, contact Bill Kirkland via e-mail or phone: (732) 329-5497

Take the day off and go "driving" with your favorite customers, employees and associates.

On Thursday, October 2, you are invited to a full day of fun, facts, and food with the Philadelphia Section IFT. The 12th Annual Golf outing will begin at approximately 10.00 a.m. [Registration], Tournament play begins at noon. The $175.00 fee includes:

• 18 holes of golf with cart
• Driving range
• Bag drop service
• Cart tags
• Scoring
• Locker arrangements
• Refreshments and lunch on the course
• Sit-down dinner
• "Closest to the pin" contest
• "Longest Drive" contest
• Putting contest

Sorry, no metal spikes, however Hartefeld National will be happy to change spikes for a $5.00 fee.

"Drive" your company's name home by getting it predominately displayed at one of the 18 holes as well as featured in the pre-outing publicity. At the same time, help your local IFT section support student activities by sponsoring a hole for only $100.00. Help us while helping yourself by marking the appropriate box on the registration form.

After fun in the sun, a cash bar will start at 5.30 p.m. and the dinner program will start at 6:30 p.m.

Why spend a day inside your office when you can come out join the festivities and network with your fellow food technologists?

Directions to Hartefeld National:

From I 95 (north or south) - Take exit 5 (south of Wilmington, DE). Follow Rt. 141 north (exit 5 in DE) for 1-2 miles. Take exit 6B for Rt. 2 West (Kirkwood Highway). Stay on Rt. 2 for 1 mile then turn right on Rt. 41 heading north. On Rt. 41, travel 7-8 miles until you see a sign for Rt. 7. At the bottom of the ramp, turn right and go approximately 200 yards. Turn left; the entrance to Hartefeld will be on your right.

For additional directions, the address and phone number are: 1 Hartefeld Dr., Avondale, PA; (610) 268-8800.