ERIN: WELCOME BACK.
THE HONDA CLASSIC IS JUST ABOUT
A WEEK AWAY.
THE KICKOFF PARTY IS TOMORROW
NIGHT AT THE GARDENS MALL, AND
JOINING ME NOW IS THE MAN WHO
HELPS MAKE IT ALL HAPPEN,
TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR KEN
KENNERLY.
THANK YOU SO MUCH.
I KNOW YOU ARE BUSY.
>> IT IS GREAT TO BE HERE.
ERIN: FIRST, LET'S TALK ABOUT
THIS YEAR'S FIELD.
WE KNOW TIGER WOODS HAD TO DROP
OUT BUT A LOT OF BIG NAMES WILL
BE PLAYING.
WHO WILL BE THERE?
>> THE BOTTOM LINE IS WE NEED TO
MAKE SURE TIGER COMES BACK
HEALTHY.
WE ARE GOING TO MOVE ON AND HE
WILL BE BACK NEXT YEAR.
ERIN: WHAT IS NEW THIS YEAR?
>> A NEW HOSPITALITY AREA ON 18.
WE ARE SEEING IN THE SPORTS
WORLD A LOT OF THIS EVENT -- A
LOT OF THESE EVENTS ARE GOING TO
HIGH END HOSPITALITY, AND WE
HAVE SEEN IT IN GOLF.
WELLS FARGO HAS THEIR GREEN MILE
CLUB, SO WE DECIDED TO GIVE IT A
WHIRL.
OUR EXPANSION AT THE BEAR TRAP
HAS BEEN FABULOUS.
OUR PATIO AT 15 IS EVEN BIGGER,
ULTRA DECK AT 16 WILL BE FULL OF
ENERGY.
IT IS KIND OF A YOUNGER
AUDIENCE, A LOT OF DRAFT BEER.
THEN YOU GET INTO THE MILITARY
AND TITO'S.
ERIN: SO MANY PLACES TO WATCH,
AND TO WALK THE COURT DISCOURSE
IS FANTASTIC.
YOU HAVE -- COURSE IS FANTASTIC.
YOU HAVE A CONCERT.
TELL US ABOUT IT.
>> THEY ARE BRINGING IN KENNY G,
AND HE LOVES PLAYING IN FRONT OF
THE MILITARY.
THIS IS MILITARY APPRECIATION
DAY.
WHETHER YOU ARE THERE AS A FAN
OR WANT TO COME OUT AND ENJOY
KENNY G, AND THEN WE HAVE
CONCERTS FRIDAY NIGHT AND
SATURDAY NIGHT AND FIREWORKS.
ERIN: THIS IS REALLY A
FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT.
IT IS NOT JUST ADULTS BUT KIDS
ENJOY THIS AS WELL.
>> WE STARTED THIS 11 YEARS AGO.
THIS IS ALL ABOUT DOING
EVERYTHING FOR THE COMMUNITY.
WE UNDERSTAND THAT PART OF THAT
IS BRINGING FAMILIES OUT SO
FAMILY DAY ON SATURDAY WILL BE
FANTASTIC.
WE SEE ALL SORTS OF FAMILIES
COMING OUT, GOLF FANS AND
NON-GOLF FANS.
ERIN: THERE IS SO MANY
INTERACTIVE THINGS TO DO AND
KIDS LOVE TO BE A PART OF THAT.
TALK ABOUT HONDA CLASSIC CARES.
YOU GUYS DO A LOT FOR THE
COMMUNITY, NOT JUST THIS TIME OF
YEAR.
>> EVERY PGA TOUR IS A
501(C)(3).
THAT IS WHERE WE CREATED HONDA
CLASSIC CARES, OUR PHILANTHROPIC
ARM.
LAST YEAR WE DONATED $2.3
MILLION TO CHARITY AND THIS YEAR
WE ARE LOOKING TO BREAK THAT
RECORD.
HONDA CLASSIC CARES IS ALL ABOUT
GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY.
ERIN: RIGHT HERE IN OUR AREA.
NICHOLAS CHILDREN'S HEALTH
CARE INSTITUTION IS OUR PRIMARY
BENEFICIARY.
WE ARE GIVING BACK.
IT WAS ALWAYS SOMETHING THAT THE
NECKLACE FAMILY, IT IS NOT JUST
ABOUT THEIR FOUNDATION.
IT IS ABOUT TAKING CARE OF
FAMILY.
IT IS REACHING OUT TO ALL OF
THESE OTHER GREAT CHARITABLE
PARTNERS IN OUR COMMUNITY THAT
GIVE US THE LIFESTYLE WE HAVE.
ERIN: THE HONDA CLASSIC,
FEBRUARY 20 TWO THE 26TH AT PGA
NATIONAL IN PALM BEACH GARDENS.
TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE.
THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR TIME.
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