World Golf Hall of Fame Offers Free Admission to Community on Father’s Day
Complimentary Admission in Museum and IMAX Theater Presents Perfect Gift for Dad

St. Augustine, Fla. (June 4, 2008) — The World Golf Hall of Fame will open its doors to everyone on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 15 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. for its annual Community Day, offering complimentary admission to each guest.  The first 500 dads through the doors will receive a goody bag filled with gifts, coupons and certificates from businesses at World Golf Village and in the First Coast area and also will receive a complimentary round on the Hall of Fame’s 18-hole, natural-grass putting course as well as free admission to one film at the World Golf Hall of Fame IMAX® Theater.

World Golf Hall of Fame Community Day, presented by AT&T Yellow Pages and Last Minute Golfer, also will offer a variety of contests including a long-drive contest on the museum’s simulator, multiple closest-to-the-pin contests at the Challenge Hole and putting contests on the Hall’s Putting Course.  Each contest offers the opportunity to win a selection of prizes from businesses including Cleveland Golf, Last Minute Golfer, PGA TOUR Golf Academy, PGA TOUR Spa Laterra, PGA TOUR STOP, Relax the Back, Slammer & Squire and King & Bear, and the World Golf Hall of Fame.

“We look forward each year to Father’s Day because it gives us the perfect opportunity to show our appreciation to the local community for its continued support while also offering something enjoyable for families,” said Jack Peter, Sr. Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the World Golf Hall of Fame. “We enjoy welcoming local residents back each year – and not only on Father’s Day, but all throughout the year.”

The World Golf Hall of Fame’s IMAX® Theater will feature a variety of films including Antarctica, the 10-year return of Everest, Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk, Roving Mars and Shine A Light.  For additional show times during the weekend and ticket information, visit www.wgv.com.

The World Golf Hall of Fame & IMAX® Theater is located between Jacksonville and St. Augustine at exit 323 on I-95. For more information, call 904-940-4123 or visit www.wgv.com.

World Golf Hall of Fame is the ultimate destination for the celebration and recognition of golf’s greatest players and contributors and an inspiration to golfers and fans throughout the world.  A collaboration of 26 national and international golf organizations support the Hall of Fame, including the PGA TOUR, LPGA, USGA, Augusta National, PGA of America, The European Tour and The R&A. The museum houses interactive exhibits and historic and personal artifacts that tell the stories of its members and the game of golf. The Hall of Fame is located at World Golf Village, a resort destination celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2008. For more information, visit www.wgv.com.  

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As sole founding partner of World Golf Hall of Fame, The First Tee and World Golf Village, Shell Oil Company provides financial support and plays the lead role in charitable initiatives aimed at introducing golf to young people, and through the golf experience promotes scholastic achievement, community service and those values intrinsic to the game of golf: honesty, integrity and sportsmanship.