Volunteer Opportunities Availabe for 2009 Samsung World Championship

SAN DIEGO - The 2009 Samsung World Championship, September 16-20, is now accepting volunteer applications by calling the Samsung World Championship office at (858) 350-5500.

It takes more than 400 volunteers to successfully host the LPGA's Samsung World Championship, which will feature an elite 20-player field that includes defending champion Paula Creamer, 2008 Vare Trophy winner Lorena Ochoa, 2009 Kraft Nabisco Champion Brittany Lincicome and the winners of the season's other three LPGA majors - the McDonald's LPGA Championship Presented by Coca-Cola, the U.S. Women's Open, and the RICOH Women's British Open.

The volunteer package, priced at $40, includes many benefits including a Samsung World Championship golf shirt, a choice of a Samsung World Championship hat or visor, one volunteer parking pass which can be used all week long, complimentary breakfast and lunch on the days volunteers are scheduled to work, one guest badge for admission to the Championship all week and an opportunity to purchase Samsung World Championship outerwear at a discounted price. In addition, volunteers will be thanked at an Appreciation Party on Saturday, September 19.

Celebrating its 29th year in 2009, the Samsung World Championship will for the first time be played on the famed Torrey Pines South Course. The event will mark the second time that an LPGA tournament will be played at Torrey Pines dating back to 1983, and the first time the Tour visits the San Diego area in over 15 years.

For more information about the Samsung World Championship call the tournament office at (858) 350-5500.

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