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16th Annual Golf Classic

May 16, 2025

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Save the Date! Registration begins Jan/Feb 2025.

  • WHO: Fighter Country Foundation (FCF), the leading support and advocacy organization for Luke Air Force Base
  • WHAT: 16th Annual Fighter Country Honorary Commanders Golf Classic, luncheon, auction, and raffle for terrific prizes
  • WHERE: Wigwam Golf Club
  • WHEN: Friday, May 16, 2025
    Registration – 7:00 a.m.
    Shotgun Start – 7:56 a.m.
  • WHY: The golf tournament is the primary funding mechanism for Fighter Country Foundation and its support for Luke Air Force Base.
  • COST: Starts at $4,500 per foursome. All participants will receive exclusive items, including PING products. Various sponsorship packages are also available.
  • HELP & ASSISTANCE: [email protected] or call 623.882.2191

PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

By participating in our event, you are directly supporting those programs and services, but as you know, there is also a great incentive to playing — SWAG.  “Stuff We All Get“.

If you are interested in becoming a SWAG sponsor of the 16th Annual 2025 Golf Classic, or if your organization wishes to be a part of exclusive marketing opportunities and golf packages that PING, Wigwam and many others have received, then you will need to contact Ron Sites directly at 623.695.9244 or email [email protected].  The linked flyer and details below will explain the opportunities that are available.

2024 golf classic tee box signs on course.

TITLE PARTNER | $50,000 | Contact Ron Sites

  • Experience a trip for two to Kentucky for the FCF Golf Classic Bourbon Barrel selection (includes flight, lodging, food and experiences)
  • Four foursomes (with an option to include Luke Airmen)
  • Four exclusive PING merchandise packages
  • Centerpiece logo on the commemorative tournament bag tag
  • Unique PING item for each participant
  • Prominent event signage
  • Invitations to VIP Reception on Thursday night
  • Four room nights at the Wigwam Resort
  • Exclusive hand-crafted wooden American flag coin display
  • Widespread recognition on all tournament collateral materials

THUNDERBOLT PARTNER | $25,000 | Contact Ron Sites

  • Invitation for two to Kentucky for the FCF Golf Classic Bourbon Barrel selection experience
  • Four foursomes (with an option to include Luke Airmen)
  • Four exclusive PING merchandise packages
  • Logo on the commemorative tournament bag tag
  • Unique PING item for each participant
  • Prominent event signage
  • Invitations to VIP Reception on Thursday night
  • Four room nights at the Wigwam Resort
  • Exclusive hand-crafted wooden American flag coin display
  • Widespread recognition on all tournament collateral materials

FALCON PARTNER | $15,000 | Contact Ron Sites

  • Three foursomes (with an option to include Luke Airmen)
  • Three exclusive PING merchandise packages
  • Logo on the commemorative tournament bag tag
  • Unique PING item for each participant
  • Prominent event signage
  • Invitations to VIP Reception on Thursday night
  • Three room bookings at the Wigwam Resort
  • Exclusive hand-crafted wooden American flag coin display
  • Widespread recognition on all tournament collateral materials

LIGHTNING PARTNER | $10,000 | Registration Starts Winter 2025

  • Two foursomes (with an option to include Luke Airmen)
  • Two exclusive PING merchandise packages
  • Representation on the commemorative tournament bag tag
  • Unique PING item for each participant
  • Prominent event signage
  • Invitations to VIP Reception on Thursday night
  • Two room nights at the Wigwam Resort
  • Exclusive hand-crafted wooden American flag coin display
  • Widespread recognition on all tournament collateral materials

PATRIOT PARTNER | $5,600 | Registration Starts Winter 2025

  • One foursome
  • One exclusive PING merchandise package
  • Unique PING item for each participant
  • Event signage
  • Invitations to VIP Reception on Thursday night
  • One room night at the Wigwam Resort
  • Logo on event gift certificates
  • Recognition on all tournament collateral materials

FUEL CART PARTNER | $4,500 | Registration Starts Winter 2025

  • One foursome
  • Unique PING item for each participant
  • Event signage
  • Invitations to VIP Reception on Thursday night
  • Logo on event gift certificates
  • Recognition on all tournament collateral materials

CREW CHIEF PARTNER | $500

Tee box sign only. Does not include a foursome. Click here to see a sample of our unique past designs.

The deadline to register your Crew Chief sponsorship is May 2, 2025 so we have time to print the signs.

VIP RECEPTION HOST | $10,000 | SOLD

Elevate your brand as the exclusive host of our Thursday VIP Reception on May 15, 2025, setting the stage for the Golf Classic on Friday.

  • One foursome
  • Prominent event signage
  • Engage guests through exclusive speaking opportunities at the reception.
  • One room night at the Wigwam Resort

LUNCH HOST | $10,000 | Registration Starts Winter 2025

Elevate your brand as the exclusive host of our Golf Classic lunch on May 16, 2025.

  • One foursome
  • Prominent event signage
  • Engage guests through exclusive speaking opportunities at lunch.

ON-COURSE "WATERING HOLE" OPPORTUNITIES | Registration Starts Winter 2025

Dive into the heart of the action with our exclusive “Watering Hole” Opportunities – a themed oasis on the course that combines great tastes with great fun. Choose your theme – be it “Tacos & Tequila” or “Burgers & Beer” – and create an incredible experience for players on course.

  • Choose your theme and we’ll bring it to life with food & beverages provided by the Wigwam
  • On-course Branding Opportunity
  • Dedicated event signage at your “Watering Hole”
  • SWAG distribution rights

BLOODY MARY BAR HOST | Registration Starts Winter 2025

Situated in a prime location at the core of our event as the exclusive Bloody Mary Bar Host, this is a stand out opportunity to feature your brand and offer a spirited start to the day.

  • Centrally located for maximum impact
  • Hassle-free experience with Bloody Mary Bar staffed and supplied by the Wigwam allowing you to focus on branding and guest interaction
  • Customize the bar with branding and signage

COFFEE BAR HOST | Registration Starts Winter 2025

Situated in a prime location at the core of our event as the exclusive Coffee Bar Host, this is a stand out opportunity to feature your brand and offer a spirited start to the day.

  • Centrally located for maximum impact
  • Hassle-free experience with Coffee Bar staffed and supplied by the Wigwam allowing you to focus on branding and guest interaction
  • Customize the bar with branding and signage

MIMOSA BAR HOST | $5,000 | Registration Starts Winter 2025

Situated in a prime location at the core of our event as the exclusive Mimosa Bar Host, this is a stand out opportunity to feature your brand and offer a spirited start to the day.

  • Centrally located for maximum impact
  • Hassle-free experience with Mimosa Bar staffed and supplied by the Wigwam allowing you to focus on branding and guest interaction
  • Customize the bar with branding and signage
Happy 2024 Golf Participants at registration.

EXCLUSIVE FOR ALL FUEL CART SPONSORS AND ABOVE

Fighter Country Select Maker’s Mark single barrel bourbon in private label bottles.

DID YOU KNOW?

Fighter Country Foundation (FCF) was founded in 2006 and is the leading community support and advocacy group for the aid, operation, and preservation of Luke Air Force Base.

Our partners are business professionals, civic leaders, elected officials and a diverse group of citizens who support Luke and want to ensure its future in Arizona. Our purpose is simple: to provide a high level of support for the men, women and families of Luke while furthering its ongoing mission – to train the world’s greatest fighter pilots and combat-ready Airmen!

Fundraising events such as this golf tournament provide a bridge of support for the many advocacy programs and special events that unfold throughout the year.

Luke AFB airmen loading weapons on a jet.

THREE WAYS FCF SUPPORTS LUKE AFB:

Morale and Well-Being

Luke Airmen’s Fund, Wellness Affairs, Chaplain’s Deployed Family Dinners, Dorm Dwellers Holiday Party, Finance Expo, Back-to-School Bash, and more.

Culture and Tradition

Luke Air Force Ball, Luke Days Open House & Air Show, 944th Fighter Wing Annual Holiday Picnic, Navy Ball, Marine Ball, Haboob Havoc, and more.

Mission Sustainability

Luke Forward Campaign, Honorary Commanders Program, VIP community receptions, and more.