AIS Successfully Provides Secure Event for the BMW Charity Pro-Am at The Cliffs

May 18, 2006 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
Greenville, SC - - May 18, 2006 - - AIS Corporation announced that security and protection services for the recent BMW Charity Pro-Am at The Cliffs golf tournament were accomplished according to plan. The event, part of the PGA's Nationwide Tour, brought together professional golfers, celebrity guests and VIPs from throughout the United States. AIS provided security and protection services at each of The Cliff's golf courses as well as the celebrity "walk of fame" held during the event. Services by AIS included clubhouse and grounds security, crowd control, and personal celebrity protection for notables Kevin Costner, John Elway and Catherine Bell. AIS mobilized nearly 40 highly trained and experienced security and protection specialists to cover the entire golf tournament and related events.

"When an event of this magnitude is held, we have to ensure that our guests feel safe and comfortable," states Darin MacDonald, Tournament Director. "The team at AIS delivered exactly what we needed and did a superb job to help make the entire tournament not only secure, but an enjoyable time for celebrities and the general public."

About the BMW Charity Pro-Am at The Cliffs

The BMW Charity Pro-Am at The Cliffs is the only tournament on the Nationwide Tour where amateurs and celebrities are grouped with Nationwide Tour professionals in a three-day better-ball competition. Amateurs, celebrities and pros rotate between each of the three courses on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, with the 14 lowest scoring pro-amateur/pro-celebrity teams advancing to play Sunday's final round at The Cliffs Valley course. Celebrities play once at each course on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The professional winner of the overall 72-hole event takes home $112,500 from the total purse of $625,000, which is one of the largest purses on the Nationwide Tour. Amateurs and celebrities compete for individual prizes and cash donations to the charity of their choice out of the beneficiaries selected by South Carolina Charities, Inc. The first five tournaments have raised more than $3 million for area charities.

About AIS Corporation

Founded on the principal of delivering accurate, timely and confidential solutions, AIS offers comprehensive investigative, protection, security and related specialized services that answer the needs of corporations, law firms, insurance companies and the general public. AIS executes every client project with the highest ethical standards with an approach that is certain and decisive. Reliability, dependability and consistency are the pillars of our company foundation and client relationships are at the heart of our business. For more information, visit www.aiscorporation.com.

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