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Event Name: The JELD-WEN Tradition presented by Umpqua Bank Title Sponsor: JELD-WEN, inc. Presenting Sponsor: Umpqua Bank Sanctioning: Now in its 18th year, the Tradition is one of five major championships on the PGA TOUR's Champions Tour. Field Size: 78 players Eligibility: Top 31 available players from the final 2005 Champions Tour Official Money List, provided such players are 50th or higher on such List. The top 31 available players from the All-Time Money List as of the commitment deadline, not otherwise exempt, provided such players are (net) 70th or higher on such list. The top eight available players from the 2005 Champions Tour National Qualifying Tournament, in order of finish. Winner of co-sponsored or approved Champions Tour events (excluding team events) within the preceding 12 months. Winner of major championships on the Champions Tour (The Tradition, Senior PGA Championship, U.S. Senior Open, and the Ford Senior Players Championship) in the preceding five calendar years (2001 - 2005) and the current year. If still short of 78 players, the field will be filled by players in alternating order from the previous year's Champions Tour Official Money List (floor of 50) and the All-Time Money List (floor of net 70). NOTE: Winners of PGA TOUR major championships (not otherwise eligible) may be added to the field of 78 at the invitation of the tournament. Date: Aug. 21-27, 2006 Site: The Reserve Vineyards & Golf Club, Aloha, Ore. Format: 72 holes, stroke play Defending Champion: Loren Roberts (273, 15-under par; $375,000 first prize) TV Coverage: To be announced. Purse: $2.5 million Economic Impact: $25-30 million Foundation Board: Mr. Henry H. Hewitt, chairman, Stoel Rives; Mr. Dick Woolworth, retired chairman & CEO, The Regence Group; Mr. Charlie Denson, president, Nike Brand, Nike; Mr. Peter Dempsey, vice president, JELD-WEN; Mr. Sam Porter, vice president & general counsel, JELD-WEN, Mr. Rod Wendt, president & CEO, JELD-WEN; Mr. Doug Kintzinger, executive vice president & CFO, JELD-WEN; Mr. Dave Edson, president, Umpqua Bank; Dr. Orcilia Forbes, trustee, Meyer Memorial Trust; Mr. Raymond P. Davis, president & CEO, Umpqua Bank; Mr. Tom Kaiser, vice president, Cardinal Glass. Charitable Proceeds: To support educational initiatives throughout the state of Oregon. Official charity partners: Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Portland, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Portland, Self Enhancement, Inc., and SMART-Start Making A Reader Today. Tournament History: Tournament Management: Schedule of Events and Ticket Information: Visit www.jeld-wentradition.com for updated information. Event Information: (503) 526-9331 |