Caribbean Golf
Merchandise Show
2014
We are honored to extend to you an exclusive invitation to the
Caribbean Golf Merchandise Show 2014
August 26-28, 2014 at the Sheraton Old San Juan Hotel & Casino in San Juan, Puerto Rico
This private event, the leading PGA member-led educational opportunity in the Caribbean,
is held once a year and attendance is by invitation only!
Highlights include premier educational seminars:
• Growing golf in the new economy
• Rules of Golf for Professionals
• Expert merchandising
• Designing an effective junior program
• Teaching Quality (TQ)
• Social media marketing & marketing best practices
• Running a Major Golf Event"
And, of course, all major golf-related suppliers will be present, showing state-of-the-art Golf Equipment,
Accessories, the Latest Technology, Golf Training Systems, Fashionable Apparel and so much more…
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to network with your peers from our exclusive roster of officials and pros
from 175 Caribbean and Central American golf courses, including directors of golf and assistant directors,
general managers and assistant managers, and golf course and resort retail buyers.
Due to limited exhibitors spaces, please confirm by email at : show@pgaislandchapter.com . For more
information go to Facebook: caribbean golf merchandise show or call us at 787-298-4778.
Best regards
Mr. Aaron West
President
Island Chapter
PGA Of America
South Florida Section
awest@pgaislandchapter.com
787-310-7991
PGA of America
Since 1916, The PGA of America’s mission has been twofold: to
establish and elevate the standards of the profession and to grow
interest and participation in the game of golf.
By establishing and elevating the standards of the golf profession
through world class education, career services, marketing and
research programs, the Association enables PGA Professionals
to maximize their performance in their respective career paths
and showcases them as experts in the game and in the $75
billion golf industry.
This is achieved by creating and delivering dramatic world-class
championships and exciting and enjoyable golf promotions that
are viewed as the best of their class in the golf industry. The PGA
of America elevates the public’s interest in the game, the desire
to play more golf, and ensures accessibility to the game for
everyone, everywhere. The PGA of America brand represents the
very best in golf.
The PGA Of America Island Chapter is inviting for the first time
all of Central America, the Caribbean, Bermuda and The
Bahamas golf professionals and providers, including:
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175+ Directors of Golf and Assistants
175+ Golf Buyers
175+ General Managers and Assistants
30+ Major Brands including, E-Z UP, Full Turn Direct, Ahead, Page
and Turtle, Volvik Color Golf Balls, Club Car and many more…
Sheraton Old San Juan Hotel & Casino
TERRITORY
Program
Tuesday 26
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Wednesday 27
6:00 am - 8:00 am
8:00 am - 8:00 pm
9:00 am - 9:45 am
9:50 am - 10:35 am
10:40 am - 11:00 am
11:05 am - 11:50 am
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
1:35 pm - 2:20 pm
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Thursday 28
6:00 am - 8:00 am
8:00 am - 8:00 pm
9:00 am - 9:45 am
9:50 am - 10:35 am
8 Professional Golf Seminars
For PGA Members:
1 PGA MSR Credits
Per Seminar
For Non-PGA Members:
PGA Of America
Island Chapter
Certificate
10:40 am - 11:00 am
11:05 am - 11:50 am
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
1:35 pm - 2:15 pm
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Welcome Reception, Bahia Bar, Sheraton Old San Juan
(SPECIAL EVENT)
Continental Breakfast, presented by Palio Terrace
Merchandise Show at Fortaleza, Isla Bonita & Puntilla Rooms
Mr. Aaron R. West, PGA - "(TQ) Teaching Quality"
Mr. Seth Henrich, PGA - "How to be an Expert Merchandiser”
Coffee Break, Garita Room
Mr. Bobby Harlinski, PGA
"Designing an Effective Junior Golf Program,
Lunch at Palio Restaurant
Mr. Pedro Beauchamp "Rules of Golf for Professionals"
BBQ Festival,
presented by Caribbean BBQ Association
(SPECIAL EVENT)
Continental Breakfast, presented by Palio Terrace
Merchandise Show at Fortaleza, Isla Bonita & Puntilla Rooms
Mr. Brian Shaver, PGA - "Running a Major Golf Event"
Mr. Pedro Amengual
"Social Media and Marketing Best Practices"
Coffee Break, Garita Room
Mr. Jason Tobar, US Kids Golf
Lunch at Palio Restaurant
Mr. Ricardo Picorelli
"Incorporating Fitness into your golf lesson program"
Closing Ceremony
(SPECIAL EVENT)
BENEFITS
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A unique Opportunity to expand your client portfolio
Three days with Clients from Central America and the Caribbean
10x10 and 10x20 booth spaces available for showcase
Use of PGA Island Chapter Merchandise Show Mark
Premium sponsorships, including PGA Island Chapter Pipeline and
Multimedia
Brand Association with winning values of Golf
Multi-Channel Marketing Opportunities
Unparalleled Relationship Building Opportunities
Substantial Public Relations Coverage
Positive Community Impact
Worldwide Brand exposure through our website and social media
Local and Caribbean promotional Opportunities
Hotel Room Rates, Meals &
Professional Educational Seminars
Rooms based on single / double occupancy
$ 129.00
14% Hotel Fee
18.06
11% Government Tax
16.18
GRATUITIES:
Bellman charge per person (one time charge)
5.00
Maid charge per person, per night
1.00
$ 169.24 Total Per Room Per Night
For hotel reservations please go to: http://www.sheratonoldsanjuan.com/accommodations.html
by phone to 787-721-5100
By fax: 787-289-1910
Code for special rate: caribbean golf
Contact at hotel: Andreina Santiago, Meeting & Event Manager, Sheraton Old San Juan
To include meals: Opening Ceremony refreshments,
thru out the show the cost is: $
The Cost for the
2 Continental breakfast, 4 Coffee/Juices Breaks and 2 Lunches
230.00
8 Golf Professional Educational Seminars in 2 days: $200.00
PGA Members: 1 PGA MSR Credits Per Seminar
NON-PGA Members will get a PGA Of America Certificate
PGA Of America Island Chapter
787-298-4778
show@pgaislandchapter.com
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