Golf Tournament Raises Funds for Scholarships
Thirty-six teams played in the Edgecombe Community College Foundation’s 31st Annual Golf Tournament held September 15 at Maccripine Country Club.
The tournament is the largest fundraiser for student scholarships held by the college.
“It was a beautiful day, the players enjoyed themselves, the volunteers were tremendous, and much money was made for scholarships,” says Karen Andrus, executive director of the ECC Foundation.
First-place winner was PNC Bank #2, with team members Ben Anderson, Tee Boyd, Jerome Creech, and Monty Pollard.
First-place winner of the ECC Foundation Golf Tournament was PNC Bank #2, with team members (from left) Monty Pollard, Ben Anderson, Jerome Creech, and Tee Boyd. Shown center is Angela Hicks, Tarboro branch manager of PNC Bank.
Second-place winner was Abrams, with team members Roy Henderson, Justin Harrell, and Kendall Strickland.
Second-place winner was Abrams, with team members (from left) Roy Henderson, Kendall Strickland, and Justin Harrell.
Edmondson Insurance Agency placed third, with team members Curtis Edmondson, Lee Edmondson, Charlie Harrell, and Tommy Howell.
Third-place winner was the Edmondson Insurance Agency, with team members (from left) Lee Edmondson, Tommy Howell, Charlie Harrell, and Curtis Edmondson.
Placing fourth was the Kanban team, played by Mark Doughtie, Harold Hobgood, Jerry Little, and Glenn Warren.
Placing fourth was the Kanban team, with team members (from left) Harold Hobgood, Mark Doughtie, Jerry Little, and Glenn Warren.
Piedmond Natural Gas #2 came in fifth, with team members John Hughes, Robert Lewis, Gene Nicoles, and Philip Ribando.
Piedmond Natural Gas #2 came in fifth.
Corporate sponsors of the golf tournament were Cummins Rocky Mount Engine Plant and Keihin Carolina System Technology.
Gold sponsors were Edgecombe-Martin County EMC and Tyson Foods.
Silver sponsors were DeLoatch, Hinton & Peters, PLLC; Edgecombe Garage Doors; Hartcom; Piedmont Natural Gas; SunDrop Bottling Company; Twin County Motorsports; and Welcome to Tarboro Magazine.