Mike Weir Charity Classic Strengthens 2009 Canadian Open

Nice to see Mike Weir step forward and put his stamp on the inaugural Mike Weir Charity Classic to be held July 20th, 2009 to kick off the 1ooth playing of the Canadian Open. He's already got a great list of committed golfers and other sport celebrities. Now I just have to figure out how I'm going to volunteer again this year.

Steve Nash
• Two-time NBA MVP

Anthony Kim
• Two-time PGA TOUR winner
• 2008 Ryder Cup hero

Trevor Immelman
• 2008 Masters champion
• Two-time PGA TOUR winner

Camilo Villegas
• 2008 TOUR Championship winner
• Two-time PGA TOUR winner

Luke Donald
• Two-time PGA TOUR winner
• Two-time Ryder Cup team member

Fred Couples
• 15-time PGA TOUR winner, 5-time Ryder Cup team member
• 4-time President's Cup team member, 2009 President's Cup Captain

Mark Calcavecchia
• 13-time PGA TOUR winner
• 2005 RBC Canadian Open champion
• 4-time Ryder Cup team member

Stephen Ames
• Three-time PGA TOUR winner
• 2006 The PLAYERS Championship winner

Chez Reavie
• 2008 RBC Canadian Open champion

Mike Weir
• Eight-time PGA TOUR winner
• 2003 Masters champion
• 4-time President's Cup team member
• 2009 inductee into the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame

This will only add to the resurgence of the Canadian Open. So be there on July 20th 2009. I know I'm going to try.