5
Dublin’s18Most
MemorableMoments
inGolf
Tocelebrateour
richhistoryand traditionof golf,
residents“voted”onDublin’smost
memorablegolfmoments. The
winningmomentswerepromoted
withdistinct banners, aDublin
LifeMagazine insert anda
commemorativeposter. The top
twovotegetters: #1 - JackNicklaus
tours land inDublin that later
becomesMuirfieldVillageGolf
Club (1966). #2 -Dublin Jerome
HighSchool’sboys andgirlsgolf
teamswinback-to-back state
championships (2011-12).
PlayingThrough
Dublin’s first street piano, Playing
Through, broughtmusical entertainment toevents surroundingThe
PresidentsCup.Withagolf-inspired themedesignedbyALTernative,
thepianomade itsdebut atThePresidentsCupPlazaDedication
beforeembarkingona24-day tour throughout theColumbus region.
Musicwasprovided throughacombinationof scheduledpianists and
anopen invitation for all to sit downand takea turnat the keyboard.
“Musicandvisual art transcend language, and thearts are theperfect
vehicle forwelcomingguests fromaround theworld toour community,”
explainedDublinArtsCouncil ExecutiveDirectorDavidS. Guion.
International LeadershipBreakfastatOCLC
In recognitionof theprestigiousglobal
platformofThePresidentsCup, theCityofDublinandpartners in theColumbusRegionhostedaMorningAddress&
BreakfastReceptionatOCLC. ChristineA. Poon, theDeanand JohnW. Berry, Sr. Chair inBusinessatTheOhioStateUniversity,
addressed250business leaders, PGATOURdignitaries and special guests from throughout theworld.MayorTimLecklider
presentedaKey to theCity toadelegation from IncheonCity, SouthKorea–homeofThePresidentsCup2015.
HonoraryDrives
Throughout the
tournament, the streetsofDublin’s crossroads in
theHistoricDistrictwere re-named. BridgeStreet
becameFredCouplesDriveandHighStreet
becameNickPriceDrive inhonor ofThe
PresidentsCup teamcaptains.
ThePresidentsCup2013
Fore!Fest
Fore!Fest, a street partyon
thecrossroads inHistoricDublin,was embraced
by thecommunityandapplaudedbyguests
from throughout theworld. Distinct and
reflectiveofDublin, the four livemusic stages
featured thePlayingThrough street piano; Irish
jigs, reels andballads; American rock; andclassics
performedby students fromDublin schools. In
addition, street artists, rovingentertainers, food
trucks and thousandsof guests createdan
eclectic, energeticandunforgettableevent.
