Friday, March 26, 2010

Spend Easter Weekend at Mike Ditka Resorts!


Mike Ditka Resorts Annual Celebrity Golf Outing Announces Their Musical Entertainment!

Mike Ditka Resorts is extremely excited to have the band Dance Hot on board as the musical entertainment at Mike Ditka Resorts Annual Celebrity Golf Outing on April 17th, 2010!

After an eventful day of golf at Mystic Dunes Golf Club and relaxing spa services provided by Select Massage, guests will be invited to join their favorite celebrities for a night of fun while enjoying the sensational, Orlando favorite band, Dance Hot.

Dance Hot will be playing a variety of songs that will be sure to appeal to everyone’s musical preferences during Saturday’s hors d’ oeuvres and cocktail reception from 7 pm until 1 am.

During the night’s reception, guests will also be able to bid on items in both the silent and live auctions, and will be invited to attend an awards ceremony hosted by Mike Ditka, who will be honoring the day’s best golfers as well as the event’s top contributors and sponsors to the Gridiron Greats Foundation.

This is one day you will not want to miss!

The event is filling up fast, so head over to http://www.mikeditkaresorts.com/ for more information and to reserve your spot today!

Donate To A Great Cause

Have an item you would like to donate?

Mike Ditka Resorts is seeking donations for both their silent and live auctions during Mike Ditka Resorts 2nd Annual Celebrity Golf Outing taking place in Kissimmee, Florida on April 16th – 18th, 2010.

Mike Ditka Resorts and Coach Ditka are teaming up to raise money for the Gridiron Greats Assistance Fund during this event. The Gridiron Greats is a non-profit organization that provides financial assistance, social services, and medical care to retired NFL players in dire need. The organization focuses on the humanitarian side of post-football related issues, providing hands-on assistance to help retired players deal with hardships, should they arise.

Do you have an item you would like to donate to this great cause? Please contact the donations committee at Donations@MikeDitkaResorts.com.

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Don’t Miss Mike Ditka’s Live Interviews Today!

Crank up your speakers, because this is one interview you won’t want to miss! Legendary Super Bowl Coach Mike Ditka will be interviewed live today and talking about the upcoming Mike Ditka Resorts Annual Celebrity Golf Outing April 16th – 18th, 2010!

To be sure you don’t miss out, tune in to:


· 740 The Game at 4:05 pm CT or listen online at http://www.740thegame.com/mediaplayer/?station=WYGM-AM&action=listenlive&channel_title=

· The Leaderboard 1080 at 5:20 pm CT or listen live at http://espn.go.com/espnradio/player?rd=1#/live/?callsign=WHOOAM

And if you don’t have a chance to catch these interviews today, check out 93.9 WLIT FM’s podcast of their interview with ‘Da Coach’ online or tune in to Tee It Up Radio 570 this Saturday and Sunday when their interview with Coach Ditka will be aired over 50 US stations and two Canadian stations.

So, don’t miss your chance to listen to one of your favorite players and coaches talk live about his upcoming golf outing benefiting his beloved charity, the Gridiron Greats Assistance Fund!


For more information regarding the golf outing, call 888-512-2200 or visit www.MikeDitkaResorts.com for golf and room packages, sponsorship information, and to bid on items featured in the online auction.

Friday, March 19, 2010

Support a Great Cause by Becoming a Sponsor

Mike Ditka Resorts Annual Celebrity Golf Outing benefiting the Gridiron Greats Assistance Fund is proud to announce even more of the wonderful sponsors that have joined in support of this great cause.

Mike Ditka Resorts would like to welcome Hardcore Sports Radio/Sirius XM, 740 The Game, WJRR 101.1 FM, Radio Mom 91.1, Magic 107.7, Golf Switch, CBS Radio Orlando, Golf Time Magazine, Geneva National Golf Club, Leaderboard Radio, Competitive Golf Association, Village Voice, WTKS 104.1 FM, WXRT, WMNF Community Radio, Lamkin Corporation, Congo River Kissimmee, and Luco Sport as partners for the Mike Ditka Resorts Golf Outing which will take place April 16th – 18th, 2010.

Sponsorships levels for the Mike Ditka Resorts Golf Outing range from Supporting Sponsors to Diamond Sponsors, all with varying levels of promotion surrounding the event. Levels of promotion range from having your logo listed on event promotional material to distribution of your promotional materials at your sponsored hole, among a variety of other endorsements.

Would your company like to join? Visit www.MikeDitkaResorts.com/golf2010/sponsorships.html for more information on becoming a sponsor!

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Become a Sponsor For a Great Cause

Mike Ditka Resorts Annual Celebrity Golf Outing is off to a great start and is proud to announce some of the wonderful sponsors it currently has on board.


Mike Ditka Resorts would like to welcome Mystic Dunes Golf Course, Incredibly Edible, The Drive in Chicago, 740 The Game, and Select Massage Inc. as partners for the Mike Ditka Resorts Golf Outing.


Sponsorships levels for the Mike Ditka Resorts Golf Outing range from Supporting Sponsors to Diamond Sponsors, all with varying levels of promotion surrounding the event. Levels of promotion range from having your logo listed on event promotional material to distribution of your promotional materials at your sponsored hole, among a variety of other endorsements.


Would your company like to join? Visit www.MikeDitkaResorts.com/golf2010/sponsorships.html for more information on becoming a sponsor!

5 Things to Ask When Booking a Hotel Room in Florida

1. Where is the hotel located? Be sure to find out where exactly the hotel is located in relation to the activities you plan to do. Mike Ditka Resorts is located just 3 miles from Walt Disney World and offers free shuttle service to Walt Disney World Theme Parks. Mike Ditka Resorts also offers complimentary car and bus parking.

2. What do the rooms offer? Find out what amenities are offered in your room. It will help you when it comes to preparing for the trip. Each suite type at Mike Ditka Resorts offers:


· Gourmet kitchens with cookware
· Full sized washer and dryer
· 32” flat screen televisions & cable
· All suite property with large floor plans
· Hypo-allergenic pillows
· Garden tubs
· Granite countertops
· Electronic safes
· Cable television
· Climate control air conditioning
· Ceiling fans in all rooms
· DVD player in family room


3. What activities are at and around the hotel? Depending on the time of year you visit the hotel a variety of different activities may be available to you. Mike Ditka Resorts offers a large South Beach themed pool, relaxing sundeck overlooking a man-made lagoon, and a Key West styled zero-entry depth activity pool with kid friendly water features. The resort also features an extensive fitness center with cardio and magnum machines, Jacuzzi spa, and an indoor basketball court.

4. What does the room cost and are there any special fees? Before you book your room, be sure you know all the costs of your stay upfront so there will be no hidden surprises when the bill comes at the end of your stay.

5. Does the hotel offer any package deals? Packages are a great way to save money on things you plan to do or will need while visiting the area. Mike Ditka Resorts offers a Coach Ditka’s Relaxation Package, Room Stocked for Arrival Package and The Ultimate Fan Package, among a variety of others.

Monday, March 15, 2010

A La Carte Events at Mike Ditka Resorts Annual Celebrity Golf Outing

Not interested in taking part in all the weekend’s events during Mike Ditka Resorts Annual Celebrity Golf Outing? Then pick and choose what events you would like to attend. Mike Ditka is offering an a la carte events list.

A la carte events are as follows:

Take part in the welcome reception on Friday, April 16th from 7 pm -10 pm which will feature cocktails and hors d’oeuvres including Ahi Tuna, Scallops, Jerk Chicken, and other items will also be served for guests to enjoy while mingling with Coach Ditka himself! Only $25 Per Person

Saturday, April 17th take part in the celebrity golf outing with a shotgun start at 9 am at the top rated Mystic Dunes Golf Club in Celebration, Florida. Only $95 Per Person

Golf Outing will include:

· boxed lunch
· 2 drink tickets (beer, wine, alcohol)
· 18 holes of Golf and Cart
· Par View GPS
· Unlimited Nike Range Balls One Hour Prior to Event
· One Two-Ball Sleeve of Mike Ditka Resorts Golf Balls Per Player
· One Certificate for a Free Wedge Per Player
· On-Course Food and Beverage Service
· Curbside Greeting and Golf Bag Valet Service
· One Bottled Water Per Player Pre-Loaded on Carts
· 15% Discount in Pro Shop
· Personal Welcome and Rules Review
· Pre-Iced Coolers on Each Golf Cart
· Customized Rules Sheets
· Locker Rooms Available in Clubhouse

Or partake in one of the luxury in-house spa services that will be provided. Only $95 Per Person.

Spa services will include:

· A continental breakfast or light lunch with your choice of:
o 1 hour Massage
o 1 hour Facial
o 30 Min. Massage/30 Min. Facial
o Manicure/Pedicure
o 30 Min. Massage/Pedicure
o 30 Min. Massage/Manicure
o 30 Min. Facial/Pedicure
o 30 Min. Facial/Manicure

Saturday night join Mike Ditka and other celebrities at the Cocktail Reception from 7 pm – 1 am for a night of fun which includes cocktails and hors d' oeuvres, live entertainment, as well as a silent and live auction. Mike Ditka will also be hosting an awards ceremony honoring the day’s best golfers as well as the event’s top contributors and sponsors to the Gridiron Greats Foundation. Only $75 Per Person

Sunday morning fill up at the farewell brunch from 8 am - 11 am which will include mimosas and bloody mary's, as well as a variety of mouth watering breakfast items including: Made to Order Omelets, a Variety of Hand Cut Potatoes, Ham, Bacon, Sausage, Fresh Fruit, Croissant and Bagel Tray. Only $45 Per Person

For more information about the outing or to reserve your stop today, visit www.MikeDitkaResorts.com/golf2010/home.html. Hurry, space is limited!

Don’t Forget to Pick up Your Mike Ditka Resorts Coloring Book Today!

Here at Mike Ditka Resorts we are all about keeping your children happy and entertained during your visit. That’s why we have just created our first Mike Ditka Resorts Coloring Book!

The Mike Ditka Resorts Coloring Book includes all the unique features of the resort like our indoor basketball court, the children’s outdoor water play area, and an image of one of our luxury villas, plus many more!

So let the coloring begin during your next visit to Mike Ditka Resorts by letting your children pick up their complimentary coloring book and crayons at the front desk.

For more information regarding Mike Ditka Resorts, please visit www.MikeDitkaResorts.com.

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Unlock a Weekend Getaway at Mike Ditka Resorts!

Feeling a little locked up this winter? Guess the code to Mike Ditka Resort’s vault this March to unlock a two night stay at the resort and admittance to the Mike Ditka Resorts Annual Celebrity Golf Outing in sunny Kissimmee, Florida.

All you have to do is guess the random four digit winning code to unlock the vault and you will win.

Guess as often as you’d like! Good Luck!

Tuesday, March 9, 2010