
About the Ginn sur Mer Classic at THE CONSERVATORY
Set on 18 holes of Signature designed Tom Watson golf at The
Conservatory; the Ginn sur Mer Classic at The Conservatory
combines the finest in golf with first class hospitality set in
a private club atmosphere. PGA TOUR players, Ginn members and
guests will be treated to a week of unparalleled service and an
exceptional tournament experience.
Some of today’s brightest stars on the PGA TOUR will be
competing for a $4.6 million purse and the tournament will be
broadcast all four days on The Golf Channel. In addition, to the
Champions Tour’s Ginn Championship, professional golf returns to
Flagler County with the first PGA TOUR event in Palm Coast, FL,
the Ginn sur Mer Classic. The Ginn sur Mer Classic is destined
to become one of the highlights of the tour for years to come.
ABOUT GINN RESORTS
Ginn Resorts, based in Celebration, Fla., is a privately-held
real estate development and management firm. The company engages
in resort development, real estate sales and golf course
management within its master-planned communities.
The company’s principals have more than three decades of
experience in creating extraordinary large-scale and
recreation-oriented communities. Current Ginn projects include
Cobblestone Park in Columbia, S.C. as well as Belvidere Club &
Resort, which encompasses RiverTowne Country Club, The Cottages
on Charleston Harbor and Patriot’s Point Golf Course in the
Charleston area. The company also owns and operates Ginn Hammock
Beach Resort, The Conservatory at Hammock Beach and Yacht Harbor
Village near St. Augustine, Fla., Ginn Reunion Resort and Bella
Collina north of Orlando and Tesoro and Tesoro Preserve in Port
St. Lucie on Florida’s historic “Treasure Coast.” The company
also owns and operates Mahogany Run Golf Course in St. Thomas
and has several projects under development in North Carolina,
Vermont, Colorado and the Bahamas.
The Conservatory Course
The Tom Watson Signature course at The Conservatory measures
more than 75,000 yards from the tips and is highlighted by
manmade waterfalls, babbling brooks and veneered field stone
work. The course offers undulating greens not commonly found on
Florida Courses.
The course will prove to be a challenging but fun playing
experience throughout the tournament and will provide an even
more enjoyable viewing experience for our guests.
PGA TOUR great Tom Watson, a five-time British Open champion and
winner of eight major championships, is the designer of The
Conservatory Course.
About Ginn Hammock Beach Resort
Ginn Hammock Beach Resort is a world class destination resort
and private club on the Florida Palm Coast. With 2.4 miles of
spectacular beach front, the 12-story tower of luxury suites
features countless amenities including golf courses, a
multi-level water and swim pavilion, indoor atrium pool, spa and
fitness center, casual and fine dining restaurant, Ocean Bar,
Sushi Bar Grand Event Lawn and in-room dining. Hammock Beach
Resort is developed, owned and operated by Ginn Resorts of
Celebration, Fla., a privately held resort development and
management firm specializing in leisure lifestyle and vacation
destination communities throughout the United States and the
Caribbean. For more information, visit
www.ginnresorts.com or
call (321) 939-4700.
About PGA TOUR
The PGA TOUR is a tax-exempt membership organization of
professional golfers. The mission of the PGA TOUR is to expand
domestically and internationally to substantially increase
player financial benefits while maintaining its commitment to
the integrity of the game. In addition to providing competitive
opportunities for its membership, PGA TOUR events also generate
revenue for charitable causes in their communities. For more
information visit
pgatour.com. |