Ken Smith Golf Classic:  Supporting the Boy Scouts of America

July 2015

2014 Golf Classic Winners

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Thank You to Our 2014 Tournament Sponsors  

It's simply the finest charity golf outing in southeastern Wisconsin.

The annual tournament fundraising tradition is bigger and better following the union of the legacy Southeast Wisconsin Council's and the legacy Milwaukee County Council’s golf events into one. We are proud to hold this outing in Ken Smith’s honor.

The Ken Smith Golf Classic is a great networking opportunity.  By participating in this event, you'll be put in touch with serious and successful professionals face-to-face.  Expand your business opportunites.  Nothing is more important to your business than networking.

Event Schedule

7:30 a.m. to Noon: Registration

8:30 a.m.: Skins Game (9 holes of golf in which the individual with the lowest score wins a pot of money to be split with the Boy Scouts.)

10:30 a.m. to Noon: Lunch & Contests (Modified sandwich lunch at the outside pavilion. Contests include Putting, Chipping & Crazy Putt.)

Noon: Golf Tournament (Shot Gun Start)

4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.: Open bar cocktail reception, dinner and awards in the Grand Ballroom

You Can Make The Difference

The Boy Scouts of America offers the finest youth development program available to build leadership, values, life skills, and self-esteem in youth. 

Your participation helps bring the character-building programs of Scouting to nearly 25,000 young people and their families in Kenosha, Milwaukee and Racine Counties.  Your support makes programs such as Learning for Life and Multicultural Scouting possible for kids in central city neighborhoods.

Sponsorship Levels

Tournament Sponsor - $10,000

Includes: Golf for 16 players, early Skins game for 16 players, All-In-One Tickets*, lunch, cocktails and hors d’ oeuvres at awards reception. Prominent placement for players at awards ceremony, signage on program and logo on all signage provided throughout the course. Special recognition during event.

Eagle Sponsor - $3,500

Includes: Golf for 8 players, early Skins game for 8 players, All-In-One Tickets*, lunch, cocktails and hors d’ oeuvres at awards reception. Company signage at one tee box also included.

Birdie Sponsor - $2,000

Includes: Golf for 4 players, early Skins game for 4 players, All-In-One Tickets*, lunch, cocktails and hors d’ oeuvres at awards reception. Company signage at one tee box also included.

Par Sponsor - $1,100

Includes: Golf for 4 players, early Skins game for 4 players, All-In-One Tickets*, lunch, cocktails and hors d’ oeuvres at awards reception.

Foursome Sponsor - $850

Includes: Golf for 4 players, lunch, cocktails and hors d’ oeuvres at awards reception.

*All-In-One Ticket includes participation in all pre-tournament contests and one chance to "Beat the Pro" on the course.

Non-deductible portion is $200 per player.

Underwriting Sponsorships

(Limited Availability)

Help underwrite the costs of this event while advertising your company.

Underwriting Sponsorships do not include golf.

Awards Sponsor - $2,500

Includes: Prominent company signage at Awards Table and recognition during Awards Ceremony.

Golf Cart Sponsor - $2,000

Includes: Company signage on all participant golf carts.

Golf Ball Sponsor - $1,500

Includes: Company logo imprinted on tournament golf balls and business card included in golf ball distribution.

Hole Sponsor - $1,000

Includes: Display of company signage at one hole.

Contest Sponsor - $500

Includes: Display of company signage at either Putting Contest, Chipping Contest, or Pitching Contest.

Born with a passion to help others, Kenneth (Ken) E. Smith’s life is an example of service, dedication and philanthropy.

As a young man, he started his Boy Scout career in Palatine, Illinois. He attained the highest level of Scouting, the Eagle Scout award, in Caddott, Wisconsin in 1978.

He served as Council President of the Southeast Wisconsin Council, Boy Scouts of America in 2001 and 2002. Ken established the Southeast Wisconsin Council Annual Golf Classic in 2002.

Ken was devoted to his family, cherished his friends and was an avid Bears and Cubs fan.

Three Harbors Council is proud to name the combined golf outing the Ken Smith Golf Classic: Supporting the Boy Scouts of America in his honor.