2011 MCAGC Golf Outing

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Save the day to golf at Markray.
The 2011 Mason Contractors Association of Greater Chicago's Annual Golf Outing, "The Big One", will be held Thursday, August 4th, 2011 at Makray Golf Club - 1010 S. Northwest Highway in Barrington, Ill.

Price includes 18 holes of golf, shared golf cart, refreshments throughout your round, cocktail party, dinner and numerous opportunities for great prizes! This year's outing will once again include Golf-Skill Events and luck prizes.

Golf and Dinner: $150.00/pp Member, $225.00/pp Non-Member
Dinner Only: $65.00/pp Member, $85.00/pp Non-Member

We will only be able to accomodate 75-100 people for golf. Please keep in mind that this is a first come- first served reservation list. Payment is due at time of reservation. We will maintain a waiting list.

Sponsors are needed for the Annual MCAGC Golf Outing. This event has always been well-attended. We would love to highlight your company this year. Sponsorship fosters good-will in our industry. All sponsors are recognized on the course, in the newsletter and in the hand-out at the outing itself. Donors are also listed at the awards.

To reserve, call Jim or Heidi at 847-824-0146. This is a sell-out event, so please make your reservations early!
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