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Athens Regional Foundation Classic

Monday Apr 13 – Sunday Apr 19, 2009

Jennings Mill Country Club · Athens, GA

Purse: $550,000
Winning Share: $99,000
http://www.arfcgolf.org/

Local Info

Athens, Georgia-"The Classic City"

Welcome to Athens, a vibrant city that defines sophisticated Southern culture. Just below the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains this university city of just over 100,000 residents offers visitors a unique blend of Southern heritage and contemporary entertainment. A wide range of award-winning restaurants offers distinctive dining. Take time to stroll through our inviting, restored downtown or take a drive through historic districts, featuring antebellum, Victorian, and other period homes. View the state's official art collection, a traveling art exhibition, or one of our many local galleries. Treat yourself to a Broadway production without metropolitan hassles, and experience the bustling nightlife of Athens' world-renowned music scene. Cheer on one of the Georgia Bulldogs' top-ranked collegiate sports teams, or commune with nature at one of our major horticulture nurseries and lovely gardens. Whether you're interested in history, sports, shopping, entertainment, or nature, you'll "Experience a Masterpiece" in Athens!

Directions & Parking

GENERAL PUBLIC/SPECTATORS

From Atlanta
� Take Highway 316 East toward Athens
� Take Athens Bypass, Loop 10 North
� Follow 2 miles and exit Atlanta Highway
� Turn left on Atlanta Highway and follow _ mile to Huntington Road
� Turn left on Huntington Road, you will see Rafferty's restaurant on your left
� The General Spectator Parking Lot is located in the old Wal-Mart/Steve and Barry's Parking Lot

From All Points of Athens
� Use the Athens Bypass, Loop 10, and exit Atlanta Highway
� Take Atlanta Highway going West to Huntington Road
� Turn left on Huntington Road, you will see Rafferty's restaurant on your left
� The General Spectator Parking Lot is located in the old Wal-Mart/Steve and Barry's Parking Lot

From Downtown Athens
� Use Broad Street going West, Broad Street turns into Atlanta Highway
� Follow Broad Street / Atlanta Highway 5 miles to Huntington Road
� Turn left on Huntington Road, you will see Rafferty's restaurant on your left
� The General Spectator Parking Lot is located in the old Wal-Mart/Steve and Barry's Parking Lot

Free General Public/Spectator Parking is located on Huntington Road off Atlanta Highway in the old Wal-Mart parking lot now occupied by Steve & Barry's store. This parking area provides walk-in access to hole # 7 and also there is Shuttle Service to the clubhouse running every 15-20 minutes.