Free Golf for Military at Pinehurst on September 5

(Photo: Pinehurst No. 8)

VILLAGE OF PINEHURST, N.C. – Pinehurst Resort will host its third annual Military Appreciation Day on Monday, September 5, providing complimentary golf and special discounts to active members of the military and their spouses.

Golf will be offered on Pinehurst No. 8, with tee times running from 8 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Active duty military also will receive a 50 percent discount on all spa services, a 20 percent discount off merchandise in the resort’s retail shops and a 15 percent discount at resort restaurants.

“With the sacrifices the military makes for all of us, we wanted to show Pinehurst’s appreciation,” said Chad Campbell, Pinehurst’s director of golf.

More than 700 active military members took part in the event’s first two years. Pinehurst anticipates this year’s total to surpass 1,000 participants.

Active duty military will need to show a military ID upon arrival, but are encouraged to make advance reservations. Tee times can be booked beginning September 1 by calling (910) 235-8760. Appointments for the spa can be made immediately by calling (910) 235-8320.