PRESS RELEASE - September 10, 2007
Teeing Off for Tulsa’s Future
September 10, 2007
TULSA COUNTRY CLUB (directions below)
Tee times: 8:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.
Tulsa Public Schools’ graduating seniors will have access to about $100,000 in scholarships, thanks to the Foundation for Tulsa Schools’ annual Superintendent’s Cup Golf Tournament, which tees off at 8:00 a.m., Monday, September 10th. Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Michael Zolkoski, and dozens of teams from Tulsa corporations, civic groups, colleges and universities take to the Tulsa Country Club links in a competitive tournament that makes it possible for hundreds of Tulsa Public Schools graduates to go to college.
If you miss the first tee time, there’s another at 1:00 p.m. Dr. Z will be available for interviews throughout the day.
GETTING TO THE TULSA COUNTRY CLUB
FROM I-244: Take interstate 244 West and after downtown Tulsa follow the signs towards Sand Springs, (64/51 also known locally as the Keystone Expressway or the Cimarron Turnpike). Stay in the right lane on 64/51 and exit on the Gilcrease Museum Road and then turn right. At the next traffic light (Edison) turn right. Travel ½ mile and turn left on Union Ave. Club entrance is immediately on right.
COMING DOWN RIVERSIDE DRIVE Travel north on Riverside until you come to Denver Avenue and merge to the right. Once on Denver, travel approximately 1.5 miles to Edison and turn left. Travel approximately 1 mile to Union (you will pass the golf course on the right). Turn Right on Union. Club entrance is immediately on right.
FROM THE BROKEN ARROW EXPRESSWAY (64/51) Travel Westbound on 64/51. After passing through downtown Tulsa the road curves right heading North. (Make sure you stay on 64/51) Immediately after the curve start getting in the left lane to exit toward Sand Springs. (This is kind of a bad spot trafficwise because you have to cross three lanes of traffic fairly quickly). After the Sand Springs exit get in the right lane and exit on Gilcrease Museum Road and turn right. At the next traffic light (Edison) turn right Travel ½ mile and turn left on Union Ave. Club entrance is immediately on right.
