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For over two decades, the Dan McLaughlin Charity Golf Tournament & Auction has been one of SEF’s most anticipated traditions—and the countdown to this year's event is officially on! Join us on Monday, October 12th, at Norwood Hills Country Club for an incredible day of golf, giving, and community. Every dollar raised directly funds critical equipment, scholarships, and resources that help students with disabilities thrive beyond what tax dollars can provide.

Become a Sponsor & Make Your Mark!

Want to see your business or family name highlighted at this year's tournament? To ensure your name or company logo is included in the formal event invitation, all sponsorship commitments and materials must be submitted by Friday, July 17th.

Don’t miss this chance to showcase your support for a great cause while gaining visibility among all of our attendees. Here are some opportunities to sponsor the golf tournament and be a partner with the Special Education Foundation:

Silver Apple Happy Hour Buffet – $4,500 (Only a few spots left)

  • Entry fees for one foursome to play in the tournament and the Happy Hour Buffet
  • Name in the printed invitation (if received by July 17th)
  • Recognition on SEF’s website, social media, and signage in the clubhouse

Silver Apple Brunch Sponsor – $3,900 (Only 5 spots left)

  • Entry fees for three golfers to play in the tournament and the Happy Hour Buffet
  • Name in the printed invitation (if received by July 17th)
  • Recognition on SEF’s website, social media, and signage in the clubhouse

Silver Apple Course Specialty Sponsor – $2,950 (Only 3 spots left)

Driving Range, Putting Green, Beverage Cart, Golf Ball, or Golf Cart Sponsor

  • Entry fees for two golfers to play in the tournament and the Happy Hour Buffet
  • Name in the printed invitation (If received by July 17th)
  • Recognition on SEF’s website, social media, and signage at the event

Or join us to play golf in a foursome for $1950

Additional sponsorships can be found at www.sefgolf.org or by contacting Casey@sef-stl.org to learn more.

See All Sponsorship Packages Here

Get Ready to Bid: Auction Sneak Peek!

Whether you are hitting the links or joining us for the festivities, you won’t want to miss our upcoming auctions. We have an unbelievable lineup of items this year, so get your bidding fingers ready for October.

The Silent Auction

Our silent auction tables will be stacked with something for everyone:

  • For the Sports Fanatics: Fantastic memorabilia and sports items from your favorite local teams, including the Cardinals, Blues, Battlehawks, SLU, and Mizzou!
  • Nights Out & Experiences: Lots of restaurant gift certificates and tickets to can't-miss local events.
  • Curated Packages: Specially designed baskets and packages for kids and adults -  perfect for gifting or keeping for yourself

The Live Auction

We are saving some of the biggest showstoppers for the live bidding. Get ready to bid for:

  • Premium Luxury Suites: Treat your friends, family, or clients to an unforgettable night with a Cardinals party suite or a Blues party suite.
  • Elite Golf Experiences: Bid on exclusive rounds of golf at three wonderful, premier golf courses right here "in the Lou."

Whether you choose to become a sponsor, register a foursome, or raise your paddle on event day, your participation helps create opportunities for students with disabilities throughout St. Louis County. Every sponsorship and every winning bid provides resources that go beyond what tax dollars can fund—helping students access equipment, educational opportunities, leadership experiences, and so much more.

Join us on October 12 for a day of golf, generosity, and community. We look forward to seeing you at Norwood Hills Country Club as we tee up another incredible year of making a difference for students with disabilities.

 

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