Dallas area golf professional Maulana Dotch’s passion is to increase the awareness of golf among women and children. That is why she is hosting the Maulana Dotch Golf Classic presented by Bishop Arts CrossFit. It will be held Friday, April 22, 2016 at Cedar Crest Golf Course, 1800 Southerland Avenue, Dallas, Texas. 75203. The tournament begins at 8:30 a.m. with a shotgun start. The event includes breakfast, lunch, golf awards, and prizes. Last year the classic was for women only, but this year everyone is welcome to play – women, men, and juniors.Maulana Dotch is the first African-American woman in Texas and the second in America to earn her Class A, PGA Membership and become certified as a LPGA Teaching Professional. In addition to teaching adults golf at Cedar Crest Golf Course, Ms. Dotch teaches boys and girls the game of golf. She conducts the Cedar Crest Junior Golf Program, the LPGA Girls Golf Program and instructs The First Tee of Greater Dallas Program.
Proceeds from the tournament will provide scholarships to Cedar Crest junior golfers who are graduating seniors and donations to causes such as The Center for Empowerment and the Pink Tee Foundation “I am so committed to growing the game of golf among women and children, especially minorities,” said Maulana Dotch. “I want to use this event as an avenue to grow the awareness of the game and how golf can open doors to other opportunities in life, especially for kids.”
The tournament includes the following events:
           7:00 a.m. – Registration and Breakfast
           8:30 a.m. – Shotgun Start
           2:00 p.m. – Luncheon and Awards Ceremony
For entry fee details on the tournament, visit http://www.tournevents.com/
Sponsorship levels range from $7500.00 to $250.00. For sponsorship opportunities, e-mail mdotch@pga.com.
