1,900 APPPLICATIONS FOR VOLUNTEER WORK AT 2019 SOLHEIM CUP AT GLENEAGLES

NEWS RELEASE
More than 900 potential volunteers will this week be contacted to offer them a volunteering role at The 2019 Solheim Cup, taking place at Gleneagles from 9-15 September 2019.

 

In excess of 1900 applications have been received from 27 countries worldwide for volunteer positions through the official portal, with applicants hoping for the opportunity to share in an incredible experience and help Scotland host the most successful Solheim Cup to date.

 

Now, the first tranche of notifications will be issued offering more than 900 volunteers the opportunity to help welcome 100,000 people to the Perthshire venue when the biggest event in women’s golf rolls into town.

 

Liz Taylor, Head Volunteer for The 2019 Solheim Cup, said: “The response has been amazing both locally and internationally. I feel like the response we’ve had is representative of the energy and passion that is running through the whole event and as the event draws closer and we grow our team, this can only escalate.

 

“I would urge anyone who applied to be a volunteer to keep an eye on the email they used during the application process and if they have been offered a position to respond to use as soon as possible.”