Golf Tournament

Golf at the Jimmy Watts Memorial Open

The 2012 Jimmy Watts Memorial Open is September, 2012 and will be held at Château Élan Golf Club.  All proceeds from the event go directly to support the Autism Society of America (ASA). Since 2008, QBE FIRST's golf tournament has raised $375,000 for ASA.

Golf tournament details

The golf tournament format is four-person scramble and is open to any golfer. To ensure a smooth pace of play, the tournament is held on two courses at the renowned Château Élan Golf Club.

The golf registration fee includes breakfast, lunch, snack, beverages, green fees, range balls and player gifts. Club rentals are available as an additional expense. Mulligans and raffle tickets will be sold the day of the event. Click here to register for the golf tournament.

Château Course

This beautiful championship course with contoured fairways, thick Bermuda roughs, and strategically placed lakes and ponds was designed by Denis Griffiths and plays to a par 71. Winding along three lakes and two creeks, water comes into play on ten of the eighteen holes while 87 bunkers give definition and character to the course.

Woodlands Course

The stunning 6,735 yard, par 72 course has numerous elevations presenting memorable views of sparkling lakes and tree-lined holes to give players a blissful feeling of solitude.

Golf tournament schedule of events

7:30 a.m.    Registration & breakfast
8:45 a.m.    Golfing contests
9:00 a.m.    Shotgun Start
Lunch, raffle, silent auction, and presentation after tournament