HMY Welcomes New Tournament Director to Lowcountry Cup Team
HMY is thrilled to announce an exciting new addition to the HMY Lowcountry Cup family! Please join us in giving a warm welcome to our new Tournament Director, Deidre Menefee. With a deep passion for the sport of billfishing and years of experience in organizing some of Charleston's most noteworthy tournaments, Deidre is set to take the HMY Lowcountry Cup to new heights in 2025.
Deidre comes to us with an impressive track record of managing successful tournaments and creating unforgettable experiences for participants and fans alike - see her outstanding experience below. Her expertise in logistics, player engagement, and community building perfectly aligns with our mission to make the HMY Lowcountry Cup one of the most exciting tournaments in the billfishing scene.
- SC Governor’s Cup Billfishing Series Board 2024 - Present
- SC Governor’s Cup Billfishing Series Tournament Committee 1997 – Present
- Hampton Wildlife Fund Board 2008 – 2021 (Chair, 2017 – 2019 and Treasurer, 2019 – 2021)
- Tournament Director for one to three of the SC Governor’s Cup Billfishing Series tournaments 1997-2021
Pictured in Featured Image: Harrison Hughes (Broker), Emily Roudebush (Marketing Specialist), Deidre Menefee (Tournament Director), Tim Gredick (Broker)
What’s in Store for This Year’s Tournament?
This year, the HMY Lowcountry Cup is the third leg of the South Carolina Governor's Cup Billfishing Series. Here’s what you can look forward to:
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Dates and Venues: Mark your calendars! The tournament will take place from May 28th-31st out of Toler's Cove Marina. Expect picturesque views of the Lowcountry, an exciting welcome party, and a friendly atmosphere full of Southern hospitality. Don't miss the family-friendly Captain's Meeting or Awards Party at Mainland Container Company.
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Community Engagement: Beyond the competition, we’re planning exciting activities for spectators and families, including live entertainment, unique food vendors, and interactive experiences.
Sponsorship Opportunities
The HMY Lowcountry Cup is made possible through the generous support of our sponsors. This year, we are offering even more opportunities for businesses to get involved and showcase their brand to a vibrant and engaged audience. Whether you’re looking for title sponsorship or customized branding opportunities, we’d love to have you on board.
Interested in partnering with us? Reach out to our team at [email protected] for more details on sponsorship opportunities, or find our 2025 Tournament Sponsorship Packet here.
Stay Connected
As we get closer to May, we will update our official event page with all the details you need to know to register and plan for the 2025 HMY Lowcountry Cup.
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We’re counting down the days until we can welcome you to this year’s HMY Lowcountry Cup. Let’s make it the best one yet!
Photo Credit: The Buckskin Billfish for South Carolina Governor's Cup and Caitlin Robinson (HMY)
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