JELD-WEN Windows and Doors Sponsors ATB Financial Classic

Online, June 30, 2010 (Newswire.com) - (WINNIPEG, Manitoba) June 30, 2010 - As part of their ongoing commitment to supporting sport in Canada, JELD-WEN Windows and Doors has signed on as a premiere sponsor of the ATB Financial Classic. The annual golf tournament happens this year at the Edmonton Country Club in Edmonton, Alberta, from July 1 through July 4, 2010.

The event will feature 156 professional golfers from 15 countries vying for a $250,000 purse, the largest in the history of the Edmonton-based tournament. Past players include Jason Bohn, Matt Bettencourt, Nathan Green, James Hahn, Mike Weir and most recently, Canadian Graham Dalaet - the defending ATB Financial Classic champion.

"JELD-WEN has always been proud of its North American golf partnerships," says Chris Sheldon, Director of Marketing for JELD-WEN Canada. "We've been a longtime supporter of the PLAYERS Championship, the JELD-WEN Tradition and the Caddies FORE Charity program in the U.S. This is the third consecutive year that we've sponsored the ATB Classic and we wish the players the best of luck in the tournament."