Classic Eyes wins Bournemouth Football Stadium Sponsorship
March 2, 2010
CLASSIC Eyes Eye Care Centre have become the Official Stadium Sponsor of the Cherries’ Dean Court after winning AFC Bournemouth’s Patrons Draw.
The sponsorship will be for the remainder of Season 2009-10 and Season 2010-11 and includes the CLASSIC Eyes company name featured above the entrance of Dean Court, which will be seen by thousands of Cherries supporters and other visitors to the Stadium. CLASSIC Eyes will also be offering full optometric care to the players as well as rewarding fans with special offers on their range of contact lenses, designer frames and sunglasses.
Craig Wilcox, Director and optometrist at CLASSIC Eyes commented, “This is such an exciting opportunity for us and we are absolutely delighted to have won AFC Bournemouth’s Patrons Draw. It’s great to support our local football club and we see this sponsorship being fantastic for our company and will certainly raise our profile and awareness.”

Neil Blake, Craig Wilcox, Thania Wilcox and Eddie Mitchell photographed in front of the stadium.
AFC Bournemouth’s Chief Executive Neill Blake added, “Everyone at the Club is delighted to have CLASSIC Eyes as our Stadium Sponsor. We ran the Patrons Draw over the last few months to help generate support for the Club and we are really pleased with how much interest it generated. We would like to thank all the companies and individuals that signed up to be a Patron of AFC Bournemouth and hope that our partnership with CLASSIC Eyes sees us playing League 1 football here at the Stadium next season.
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