Toshiba Classic

Contacts:
Andrea Winter
949/764-6939
andrea.winter@hoaghospital.org

Jessica Roswell
949/660-1001
jroswell@toshibaclassic.com

Families Save on Admission to 2008 Toshiba Classic During Wells Fargo Family Day

Newport Beach, Calif., February 21, 2008 - The Toshiba Classic announced today a special discount ticket package for families on Wells Fargo Family Day. On Saturday, March 8, families of four will receive 20 percent off the adult ticket price at the gate and children age 12 and under are free. Also on Wells Fargo Family Day is the popular annual Wells Fargo Junior Clinic, where PGA Tour Champions such as, Andy Bean and Fuzzy Zoeller will teach the fundamentals of golf to Orange County youth. The Toshiba Classic and long-time sponsor Wells Fargo continue the tradition of giving back to families and children of the local community by offering hands-on golf instruction from some of the legendary golf legends competing in the Toshiba Classic. The juniors will receive instruction from the teaching pros at the country club in addition to working directly with the pros on Saturday at 4:30 p.m. at the Newport Beach Country Club driving range. All children ages 5 to 12 are welcome to participate in the free event.

Wells Fargo is a longtime sponsor of the Toshiba Classic and plays a significant role in meeting and exceeding fund raising goals each year for local charities. The Toshiba Classic is March 3-9 at Newport Beach Country Club. For more information regarding the event or tickets, visit www.toshibaclassic.com.

About the Toshiba Classic

Hoag Hospital Foundation produces the annual Toshiba Classic. During the last ten years, the Toshiba Classic has raised more than $10 million for charity, the most on the Champions Tour. In the PGA Champions Tour's 29-year history, only nine out of more than 600 tournaments have raised $1 million in net proceeds from an event in a single year. For more information, please call 949/660-1001 or visit www.toshibaclassic.com.

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