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'Going Once, Going Twice ... Dream Golf Outing with Tiger Woods Opens for bid April 1st on UltimateBid.com.


Sports & Business Editors/Golf Writers & Columnists

NEW YORK--(BW SportsWire)--March 15, 2000

-Proceeds From Auction Donated do·nate  
v. do·nat·ed, do·nat·ing, do·nates

v.tr.
To present as a gift to a fund or cause; contribute.

v.intr.
To make a contribution to a fund or cause.
 to Tiger Woods Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled.  Foundation-

Golf enthusiasts worldwide. . . get your game ready. You could be a member of the lucky foursome to play a round of golf with Tiger Woods, world's greatest player. The chance to win this rare opportunity with Tiger Woods is only available on UltimateBid.com, the premiere marketplace for extraordinary experiences in sports, entertainment and travel.

Bidding on the Tiger Woods experience begins on Saturday Saturday: see week; Sabbath. , April 1 and runs through Friday, April 14. The four winners will play 18 holes of golf with Tiger Woods at the exclusive, private Isleworth Country Club in Windmere, Florida (just outside of Orlando) in early May. The day's experience also includes lunch with Tiger at the Windows on the Green clubhouse restaurant, photos with Tiger and autographed au·to·graph  
n.
1. A person's own signature or handwriting.

2. A manuscript in the author's handwriting.

tr.v. au·to·graphed, au·to·graph·ing, au·to·graphs
1.
 memorabilia mem·o·ra·bil·i·a  
pl.n.
1. Objects valued for their connection with historical events, culture, or entertainment: posters, publicity photographs, and other movie memorabilia.

2.
.

"I am excited to offer this opportunity to golf fans worldwide," said Tiger Woods. "It is a wonderful way to raise funds for my foundation and help encourage kids to dream big dreams."

The Tiger Woods Foundation The Tiger Woods Foundation was established in 1996 by Tiger Woods and his father, Earl Woods, to create and support community-based programs that improve the health, education, and welfare of all children in America.  will receive proceeds of the winning auction bids. The Foundation actively encourages and promotes parental responsibility Parental responsibility
  • in the European Union, parental responsibility (access and custody) refers to the bundle of rights and privileges that children have with their parents and significant others as the basis of their relationship;
 and involvement in the lives of children. It conducts clinics in major metropolitan areas for young people historically denied access to opportunities. In addition, the Foundation supports programs that promote educational achievement and job opportunities for inner city and disadvantage youths.

UltimateBid.com is a new online auction-based marketplace enabling fans for the first time to bid on a broad range of unique experiences. Other special golf outings include rounds with Arnold Palmer and Sergio Garcia, and a sample of some of the site's exciting packages include:
-- Walk on role in Broadway's RENT

-- VIP package for the sold-out Elton John And Friends On Broadway show

-- Around-The-World By Concorde -- 27 day world tour featuring lunch with
George Plimpton

-- The Indy 500 -- including great seats, a ride in a pace car and a tour of
Gasoline Alley


Participants can bid on auction items at www.ultimatebid.com as well as via the toll free number, 1-800-ULTIMATE.
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