2018 KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship Week Schedule
2018 KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship Week Schedule
Monday, May 21
8 a.m. – 6 p.m.: Media Center hours
10 a.m.: PGA of America and Lexmark Tree Planting Event, Franks Park, Benton Harbor
All day: National Car Rental PGA REACH Charity Pro-Am at Point O’Woods Golf and Country Club
3:30 p.m.: Awards Reception featuring a special announcement of PGA Jr. League, PGA HOPE and the PGA WORKS Fellowship. Interviews available with the following representatives:
Jeff Fettig, Retired CEO, Chairman of the Board, Whirlpool Corporation
Ryan Cannon, PGA REACH Senior Director
Kevin Helm, Michigan PGA Section Executive Director
Ross Smith, Harbor Shores Resort Director of Golf
Ebon Sanders, The First Tee of Benton Harbor Executive Director
Tuesday, May 22
7 a.m. – 7 p.m.: Media Center hours
All Day: Chris Nowak, PGA HOPE Military and Veteran Liaison, available for interviews
9 a.m.: Official Championship Pro-Am Begins
2 p.m.: Photo Opportunity at Jeff Fettig Clock at Harbor Shores, featuring:
Paul Levy, PGA of America President
Chris Nowak, PGA HOPE Military and Veteran Liaison
Jeff Fettig, Retired CEO, Chairman of the Board, Whirlpool Corporation
Kyle Holmes, Harbor Shores General Manager
Tyler Jablonski, First Assistant Professional
2:30 p.m.: Player Practice Rounds
Wednesday, May 23
7 a.m. – 7 p.m.: Media Center hours
All day: Practice rounds
All Day: Michigan PGA WORKS Fellow, Hannah Marcusse, and PGA WORKS Program Specialist, Rachel Mabee, available for interviews
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.: Player interviews at media center (exact players and times to be announced on Monday)
9:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.: Entrepreneurs on Course, KitchenAid Fairway Club, featuring 80 entrepreneurs and business women from Michigan’s Great Southwest (by invite only)
Thursday, May 24
7 a.m. – 9 p.m.: Media Center hours
Championship rounds begin
1 p.m.: Celebrity chef cooking demonstration by Adam Richman at the KitchenAid Fairway Club
2:30 p.m.: Local chef demonstration by Cheyenne Galbraith, Bistro on the Boulevard
7 p.m.: Live community concert in Dwight P. Mitchell City Center Park
Performances by The Whispersand Morris Day
Friday, May 25
7 a.m. – 9 p.m.: Media Center hours
Second round play
9 – 10:30 a.m.: Host Community Breakfast, featuring government representatives from the state and special announcements
1 p.m.: Celebrity chef cooking demonstration by Carla Hall at the KitchenAid Fairway Club
2:30 p.m.: Local chef demonstration by Mike Kenat, Salt of the Earth
Saturday, May 26
7 a.m. – 9 p.m.: Media Center hours
Third round play
All day: Kids Day, featuring PGA Jr. League Participants and open to all juniors
10 – 11:15 a.m.: KitchenAid Junior Cooking Event at KitchenAid Fairway Club
11:15 – 11:30 a.m.: PGA Jr. League Team Photo at KitchenAid Fairway Club
12 – 1 p.m.: PGA Jr. League members in uniform receive inside the ropes access, No. 1 Tee
1:30 – 2 p.m.: Snacks at the YMCA Kids Zone
2 – 2:30 p.m.: John Dudley Magic Show at the YMCA Kids Zone
2:30 – 3 p.m.: Golf Ball decorating competition at the YMCA Kids Zone
3 – 4 p.m.: “Feed the Gator” competition at the YMCA Kids Zone
1 p.m.: Celebrity chef cooking demonstration by Justin Chapple at the KitchenAid Fairway Club
2:30 p.m.: Local chef demonstration by Tim Foley, Bread + Bar and Bit of Swiss
4 p.m.: Local chef demonstration by Abra Berens, Granor Farm
5 p.m.: Live concert, Championship Entrance
Performances by Slim Gypsy Baggageand The Accidentals
Sunday, May 27
7 a.m. – 9 p.m.: Media Center hours
7:30 a.m.: Final round of Championship
TAPS/21 Gun Salute on No. 1 tee before play begins