LPGA Chooses Official Navistar Classic Hotel: Marriott Montgomery Prattville Hotel

[Prattville, AL – May, 2007] – The Navistar LPGA Classic golf tournament will be held September 24–30, 2007 on the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail Course in Prattville, Alabama. The Marriott Montgomery Prattville Hotel & Conference Center at Capitol Hill, a Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail hotel, will be the official site of the tournament.

“To showcase the LPGA on one of the finest Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail courses – Capitol Hill’s Senator course – will make for an exciting week for the players and the fans alike,” said LPGA Commissioner Carolyn F. Bivens.

Some of the top female athletes in the world will be heading to Alabama in September for the inaugural Navistar LPGA Classic. The LPGA full field event will be televised on the Golf Channel nationally and internationally. Navistar International Corporation and Retirement Systems of Alabama, owner of the Marriott Montgomery Prattville Hotel, are the sponsors of this event.

“We are thrilled to partner with Navistar and the Retirement Systems of Alabama on this event,” said Bivens. “There has never been a better time to showcase the breadth and depth of LPGA talent and personalities. I am confident the fans throughout the state will be treated to a fabulous week of great golf and hospitality at the Navistar LPGA Classic.”

The Marriott Montgomery Prattville Hotel is the quintessential hotel for golfers. The Montgomery hotel features a five-bedroom Presidential Cottage with private chefs and a butler, for executives looking for the perfect golf getaway. In addition to the Presidential Cottage, the Alabama hotel includes a first-class, 90 room hotel overlooking the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail. From the luxurious rooms and villas to the championship golf courses and exquisite dining, The Marriott Prattville offers a level of intimacy and class unavailable at other Montgomery hotels and conference centers. And it's all ideally located on the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail. The hotel offers amenities such as a fitness center, tennis, swimming pool, a fine restaurant and tavern.

About the Montgomery Marriott Prattville Hotel & Conference Center at Capitol Hill
A dramatic departure from ordinary Montgomery hotels, this extraordinary Prattville, AL hotel presents the ultimate retreat, designed to provide the perfect balance of business and pleasure. Located just outside Alabama’s capital city, the Montgomery Marriott Prattville Hotel & Conference Center is set on 1,600 lushly wooded acres and has a sophisticated design of stacked stone and wooden timbers, creating the feel of a private lodge. Overlooking the Capitol Hill Golf Course on the award-winning Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, this Montgomery, Alabama hotel offers the challenge of 54 championship holes. Unrivaled accommodations include 74 spacious guest rooms, a five-bedroom cottage, and 2 eight-bedroom villas, designed for confidential corporate events. Notable meeting space spans 10,000 sq. ft. and is highlighted by a covered patio, creating a delightful natural setting for receptions. Experience a unique hotel in Montgomery, Alabama that combines a luxurious retreat with inspired conference facilities. For more information or to make a reservation, call 1-800-228-9290 or visit http://marriott.com/hotels/travel/mgmmm-montgomery-marriott-prattville-hotel-and-conf-ctr-at-capitol-hill/.

Bill Lang
Public Relations Director
PCH Hotels and Resorts
(205) 298-7128
Cell (205) 965-9574
bill.lang@pchresorts.com

This release was published on openPR.