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This year, the needs of our school community are great and extend to several programs. Proceeds from this event will benefit athletics, performing arts and the Tuition Assistance Fund. Please join us at the revamped Million Dollar Classic and help support our students.

The Day's Events

New for 2009

Activities for avid and recreational golfers, tennis enthusiasts and those who want to relax by the pool.

1
Million Dollar
Classic Challenge

1
18- and 9-Hole
Tournaments

1
Tennis Clinic and
Round Robin
1Championship Pool

18-Hole Tournament:

  • For men, women and couples
  • Check-in begins at 10 a.m.
  • Shotgun start at noon
  • Forecaddies are included with the cart
  • Lunch and dinner included
  • Hole competitions for men and women
  • $2,500 per foursome; $650 per golfer

9-Hole Tournament:

  • For men, women, couples and junior golfers
  • Minimum age for unsupervised junior play is 16. Younger golfers must play with adult.
  • Hole competitions
  • Check-in begins at 2 p.m.
  • Shotgun start at 2:30 p.m.
  • Packages available with and without dinner
  • $250 per golfer (with dinner);
    $150 per golfer (without dinner)

Tennis Clinic & Round Robin Tournament:

  • Clinic begins at 1 p.m.
  • Tournament will be from 2-4 p.m.
  • All levels are welcome
  • Package includes clinic, tournament and dinner
  • $225 per ticket

Pool Package:

  • Adults only
  • Pool will be available from 1 to 4 p.m.
  • Package include use of pool and dinner
  • $125 per ticket

Dinner Only Reservation:

  • Adults only
  • Cocktails and hors d'oeuvers begin at 5:30 p.m.
  • Dinner will begin at 6:30 p.m.
  • $100 per ticket

Million Dollar Classic Challenge:      (Complete Rules)

Ten guests will have an opportunity to win their share of $1 million. The players will be selected from the 18- and 9-hole tournaments plus the dinner attendees. Once selected, players will have an opportunity to pick any three numbers between 1 and 30. Any person that matches all three numbers to the three pre-selected numbers will win $100,000.

Odds of winning:

  • The NEW Saint Viator Million Dollar Challenge: 4,060 to 1
  • The previous Million Dollar Classic Golf Shot: 5.7 million to 1
  • Illinois "Little Lotto": 575,757 to 1

Fund-a-Need Paddle Raise:

During the live auction, you will have the opportunity to raise your hand and join others in establishing the Saint Viator "Raising up Fund" in support of student financial assistance. Much like in a live auction, guests will raise their paddle to indicate the amount of money they would like to donate to the Tuition Assistance Fund. All money raised during the paddle raise is 100% tax deductible and will help ensure the mission of Saint Viator is available to all who seek it.

Irish Raffle

  • Win a golf trip to Ireland worth $10,000 or claim the $5,000 cash value
  • 100% of the ticket price will support your favorite Saint Viator athletic team
  • Click here to purchase tickets

Sponsorship Opportunities

Our sponsors are very important to the success of the Million Dollar Classic. They help offset the costs putting on an event to this magnitude and ensure that every dollar raised is directed back to the school programs that need it the most. Click here to become a sponsor.

Sponsorship Opportunities for 2009

Eagle Club - $15,000
Event Partner
Includes: 

  • Two foursomes
  • Eight guests at dinner
  • Event banner displayed throughout
    the day
  • Tee & green signs
  • 15 Irish Raffle tickets
  • Ad in evening program

Birdie Club - $10,000
Dinner Sponsor

Includes:

  • One foursome
  • Four guests at dinner
  • Banner or sign at dinner
  • Tee & green signs
  • 10 Irish Raffle tickets
  • Ad in the evening program

Par Club - $5,000
19th Hole Sponsor

Includes:

  • Sponsor banner at cocktails
  • Four dinner tickets
  • Tee & green signs
  • Five Irish Raffle tickets
  • Ad in the evening program

Classic Club - $3,000
Lunch Sponsor

Includes:

  • Sponsor banner at lunch
  • Tee and green signs
  • Five Irish Raffle tickets
  • Ad in evening program

Classic Club - $3,000
Beverage Sponsor

Includes:

  • Sponsor sign on carts
  • Tee and green signs
  • Five Irish Raffle tickets
  • Ad in evening program
Hole Sponsor - $1,000
Tee & green signs
Tee Sponsor - $550
Tee sign
Green Sponsor - $550
Green sign

Each with program recognition.

For more information contact:
Barbara Sipe at 847-392-4050 ext. 253
E-mail: bsipe@saintviator.com