Hempstead, NY - On Tuesday, September 13, 2011, Hofstra Athletics will host the 23rd Annual Hofstra Pride Golf Classic and Auction presented by The Island Financial Group at the Meadow Brook Club in Jericho, New York.   There is still limited room available to golf or attend the reception and auction portion of the event, featuring fantastic silent auction items and raffle prizes.

Our great silent auctions are headlined by a Foursome at TPC Sawgrass which includes four greens fees,  two hotel rooms, and four Jet Blue flights, a foursome at The Bridge Golf Club and a catered dinner for 10 including wine from Lackmann Culinary Services. 

If you cannot attend the event, but would like to bid on one of the following silent auction items, please email Mike Unterstein at Michael.Unterstein@hofstra.edu  no later than 5:00 p.m. on Monday, September 12.  Be sure to include a maximum bid in case you are outbid at the event. 

The silent auction items include:

$2,000 Foursome at TPC Sawgrass includes greens fees, hotel rooms, and Jet Blue flights.*

$700 Suite for Men's Lacrosse game vs. Notre Dame on March 17, 2011($200 food/beverage included)

$600 Foursome at The Bridge Golf Club in Bridgehampton

$500 Foursome at Meadow Brook Club

$500 Suite for Men's Basketball game ($200 food/beverage included)

$500 Dinner for 10 at your home catered by Lackmann Culinary Services*

$400 Foursome and lunch at Tam O'Shanter

$300 Mark Sanchez autographed helmet

$300 Darrelle Revis autographed helmet

$300 Threesome at Huntington Country Club with Chris Mitchell

$300 Threesome at Hempstead Country Club with Doug Mauch, PGA Golf professional

$100 Speedy Claxton/Charles Jenkins autographed basketball

* Please note that the "Foursome at TPC Sawgrass" and the "Lackmann Dinner for Ten" at your home will end as live auction items.

The three premium raffle prizes are as follows:

• An Evening on Broadway
• o $400 gift certificate to Broadway.com, one (1) night hotel accommodations, $200 gift certificate to Morton's The Steakhouse.
• $500 Gift Certificate for Ron Rizzo Jewelry
• o Ron Rizzo is recognized for his innovative custom designs. His latest collection is Diamond Krush. The inspiration came from the need to reinvent and recreate luxury.
• 52" Flat Screen Television - Sharp Aquos LED 1080 with Peerless Flat Mount

Tickets for the raffle are $20 each.  Ticket holders need not be present to win.  Only 500 tickets will be sold!  For further information about the Premium Raffle, please contact Mike Unterstein at (516) 463-6144.