Important Procedural Information

Sponsor Walk-Through

Before tournament week we will set up a time for you to view your hospitality facility and meet the catering supervisor of your area.

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Security

Security guards will be placed at the entrance of all hospitality areas. This will ensure only you and your guests are permitted in your hospitality area. No unauthorized or uninvited guests will be permitted to enter your hospitality area at any time.

Due to heightened security procedures by the PGA TOUR, the following restrictions will be in place from this point forward:

• All backpacks and packages larger than a small purse will not be allowed. This ban includes camera carrying cases, chair carrying cases, cell phones and pagers. It is suggested and deemed acceptable that it any items need to be carried in a bag that a clear plastic bag or mesh bag be used where items can be seen. All other bags will be subject to search.
  
  
• Cameras are allowed Monday through Wednesday only.
  
  
• Autograph items cannot be any larger than 8" x 12". No clipboards will be allowed.
  
  
• Spectators will not be allowed to leave folding chairs unattended anywhere on the course, including greenside and overnight.
  
  
• The golf course will be searched by security before and after play each day. Any and all unattended items found will be confiscated.
  
  

Thank you for your compliance!

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Will Call

Where tickets, sponsor parking passes, and credentials may be picked up or dropped off. Located on Friendship Farm Road off of Colona Road at the entrance to TPC Deere Run. Look for the Transportation/Will Call Office trailer. (Please refer to the online map for exact location) Proper photo ID is required to pick up credentials.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

8:30 am - 5:00 pm 8:30 am - 5:00 pm 6:30 am - 5:00 pm 6:00 am - 5:00 pm 6:00 am - 5:00 pm 6:30 am - 5:00 pm 6:30 am - 1:00 pm

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Trash Removal

Each night trash will be removed from your hospitality venue. However, you are responsible for all boxes, literature, displays or other items that you may use in your private area to market your goods and services. On Monday morning following the conclusion of the tournament, the temporary tents and other facilities used to house hospitality venues will be dismantled and removed. The John Deere Classic is not responsible for materials left in your venue unless prior arrangements are made.

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Premium Giveaways

You are permitted to give away premium items such as hats, visors, tee shirts, aluminum can insulators, etc. to your customers. However, no items at any time may be given away to the general public. In addition, no premium items may include the TPC or PGA TOUR logos unless they have been purchased from a PGA TOUR licensee or the Tournament Players Club at Deere Run. For more information on purchasing these items, please contact Brian DeJohn, head golf professional at the TPC Deere Run. (309) 796-6000 ext. 107

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Tournament Admission

All tournament spectators must have an official John Deere Classic Tournament ticket or badge to enter the grounds.

All hospitality guests must have a sponsor badge/credential for admission to the hospitality area.

Each hospitality guest must wear a badge, supplied by you, for identification purposes. This badge will be color-coded for each specific day, which will allow access to your specific hospitality area for that one day. IMPORTANT: This identification will only be good for one tournament day specified by the color of the badge.

Beverage coupons & wrist bands will be given to each sponsor by the Spectrum Catering staff.

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Hospitality Badge Example

Please use the following information for all hospitality name badges being distributed for this years John Deere Classic for your guests to gain entry to your venue: Colors for each day:

DAY	COLOR	PMS#
Wednesday	Ultra Pink	B6
Thursday	Blue	B9
Friday	Ultra Orange	B3
Saturday	Ultra Green	B11
Sunday	Red	B5

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Parking

One-Day General Parking is available for $5.00 per vehicle. Drop off at the Main Gate.

One-Day General Parking lots offer FREE shuttle service to the main gate of the tournament. Drop off at the Main Gate.

One-Day VIP Parking is available for $10.00 per vehicle with FREE shuttle service to the TPC Deere Run clubhouse.

Valet parking is available at the clubhouse for handicap patrons displaying proper department of motor vehicles handicap tag

Getting to and from the tournament is again free and easy this year thanks to the State Farm Insurance "Good Neighbor" Shuttle, which runs all week from convenient locations in both Iowa and Illinois.

State Farm Insurance "Good Neighbor" Park & Ride Shuttle Schedule

John Deere Classic Public and Sponsor Parking & Shuttle Schedule
	Isle of Capri 1821 State Street Bettendorf, IA	Quad City Downs 5005 Morton Dr East Moline, IL	Preferred Across from TPC Main Entrance	Rock Island County Fairgrounds Archer Dr & Ave of the Cities East Moline, IL
MONDAY, July 5th	CLOSED	6 A.M. - 6 P.M.	6 A.M. - 6 P.M.	CLOSED
TUESDAY, July 6th	CLOSED	6 A.M. - 6 P.M.	6 A.M. - 6 P.M.	CLOSED
WEDNESDAY, July 7th	6 A.M. - 9 P.M.	6 A.M. - 9 P.M.	6 A.M. - 9 P.M.	6 A.M. - 9 P.M.
THURSDAY, July 8th	6 A.M. - 9 P.M.	6 A.M. - 9 P.M.	6 A.M. - 9 P.M.	6 A.M. - 9 P.M.
FRIDAY, July 9th	6 A.M. - 9 P.M.	6 A.M. - 9 P.M.	6 A.M. - 9 P.M.	6 A.M. - 9 P.M.
SATURDAY, July 10th	6 A.M. - 8 P.M.	6 A.M. - 8 P.M.	6 A.M. - 8 P.M.	6 A.M. - 8 P.M.
SUNDAY, July 11th	6 A.M. - 7 P.M.	6 A.M. - 7 P.M.	6 A.M. - 7 P.M.	6 A.M. - 7 P.M.
DROP OFF LOCATION	MAIN GATE	MAIN GATE	CLUBHOUSE	CLUBHOUSE

DOWNLOAD John Deere Classic Parking Map » (pdf)

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Caterer

The caterer for this year's John Deere Classic will be:

Spectrum Catering, Concessions and Special Events
P.O.Box 7130
The Woodlands, Texas 77387

The primary contact at Spectrum is:

Melanie Parker, VP Sales & Marketing
(877) 567-0900 x209
(281) 362-7111 fax
mparker@spectrumfcs.com
www.spectrumconcessions.com

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Handicap Access

On course handicap viewing is available on the 9th and 18th greens

Volunteers are available for those needing assistance to viewing areas.

Special Services located at the Clubhouse for spectators that need cart assistance.

Call the Tournament Office (309) 762-4653 to get Special Services direct line.

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VIP Shuttles

The following information and guidelines are for those companies that are allowed to operate a private shuttle service for a limited number of VIP guests during tournament week.

• A special VIP shuttle area has been created in the tournament's VIP lot. (Please see the parking and shuttle schedule for dates and locations) A special pass, available from the tournament office, will allow entry to this lot.
  
  
• Each company will be assigned a specific drop-off / pickup location, which will be identified with tournament signage.
  
  
• Each shuttle vehicle should be clearly identified with the name of the host company. Each vehicle must display its special VIP shuttle pass in order to gain entry to this lot.
  
  
• Shuttle guests will be required to pass through a tournament entry gate before boarding the shuttle. The host company is responsible for each individual guest having the proper credentials to enter the tournament. These include an official John Deere Classic ticket or badge to enter the tournament and any special hospitality venue badge to enter the hospitality area. Grounds tickets may be purchased at the VIP lot.
  
  
• The VIP shuttle pass is not valid for access to, or parking in any other tournament lot, including the clubhouse lot.

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Limousines

All limousines will be required to park in the VIP Preferred lot (see Parking above). Occupants must then board the trolley and be shuttled to the clubhouse.

* Please make sure all company host personnel, shuttle providers and shuttle drivers are fully aware of the information above.

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Medical Tent Locations

1. East side of the clubhouse parking lot (Main Medical)

2. Between the fairways of Holes #4 & #5

3. Hole #8 green

4. Behind #16 Green

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Noise Policy

Due to the previous years problems encountered with spectator noise in the hospitality venues, the following rules will be in effect:

• Hospitality sponsors will be responsible for the noise level of their venue
  
  
• "Quiet Please" signs will be issued to all sponsors and we suggest that a representative of your organization be stationed in your venue to control the noise level.