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March 21, 2017FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Fourth Tee Up 4 Mites    

ST. LOUIS, March 21, 2017—The Lutheran Women’s Missionary League (LWML) announced the details for the Tee Up 4 Mites, the golf event held at four consecutive conventions.

Join past LWML Presidents Gloria Edwards and Linda Reiser for this golf outing Wednesday, June 21, 2017, beginning at 8 a.m. at Arroyo del Oso Golf Course in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This picturesque course features large greens and rolling fairways with a few water-hole obstacles and sand traps. In 1981, Golf magazine rated this course among the top 50 Municipal Golf Courses in the nation.

Begin organizing your team so you don’t miss this unique golf experience which offers a challenge for golfers of all skill levels. Format for play will be a four-person scramble. Singles will be placed in teams to complete foursomes. Club rentals are available with prior reservations. The day will begin with registration and a continental breakfast sponsored by Concordia Publishing House at 7 a.m. with a shotgun start at 8 a.m. The event concludes at 1 p.m. with an awards luncheon also sponsored by Concordia Publishing House.

All net proceeds will be given to mites for the 2017–2019 Mission Goal. LWML is currently seeking various Event Sponsors and Hole Sponsorships. Several levels of sponsorships are available. Check http://www.lwml.org/2017-convention#documents to access your entry registration form and sponsorship form, or contact Mariann Porter at teeup4mites@lwml.org for more information.

This event provides a great opportunity to play a round of golf on this prestigious course, to have a fun day of recreation and fellowship, and more importantly, to make the LWML mission visible in the community as funds are raised to spread the Gospel message around the world. 

Lutheran Women in Mission — The Lutheran Women’s Missionary League (LWML) is the official women’s auxiliary of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod. Since 1942, the LWML has focused on affirming each woman’s relationship with Christ, encouraging and equipping women to live out their Christian lives in active mission ministries, and to support global missions.

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