2025 Honda and Other Prizes Added to the ECC Foundation Golf Tournament
(This photo is not representative of the actual vehicle that could be won as a hole-in-one prize) Pictured from left, front-Dr. Greg McLeod of ECC and Batt Masterson of Astemo. Pictured from left, back-Tammie Barrett of Astemo, Tameka Kenan-Norman of ECC and Robert Bass of Astemo.
The 麻豆视频在线观看 Foundation is gearing up for the 39th annual golf tournament. In addition to fun and fellowship, participants will have the chance to win a 2025 Honda CRV Sport-L Hybrid valued at $39,000. Donated by Astemo, the CRV from Davenport Autopark of Rocky Mount is a hole-in-one prize for one specific hole at the foundation鈥檚 upcoming golf tournament.
This year鈥檚 event is happening Thursday, Sept. 25 at the Maccripine Country Club in Pinetops. Each team will be comprised of four players who will also have a chance to win prizes for closest to the pin on all par threes and more. Team members may purchase a mulligan/red tee shot and a hole-in-one. Raffle tickets may also be purchased in advance or at the tournament. Raffle prizes include a Charbroil Performance Series Gas Grill from Lowe鈥檚 of Rocky Mount, a DeWalt drill from Ace Hardware in Tarboro, a Greenworks cordless chainsaw from Tarboro鈥檚 Tractor Supply, as well as gift certificates from Walmart, Smithfield鈥檚 Chicken N鈥 Bar-B-Q, SuSu and Kizzie鈥檚 Sweet Treats in Tarboro and more.
鈥淟ast year, the ECC Foundation golf tournament raised more than $50 thousand dollars,鈥 says Tameka Kenan-Norman, executive director of public information and institutional advancement at ECC. 鈥淎ll of the funds raised provide student scholarships and support the operations of the ECC Foundation. With the support of local companies, golf enthusiasts, ECC alumni and many others in this community, we hope to surpass last year鈥檚 fundraising total.鈥
Morning and afternoon teams will be divided into flights based on their skill level. Morning players begin at 8:30 a.m., and afternoon teams will start at 1:30p.m. The cost for a team entry is $500. The individual player entry fee is just $125.
Professional Long Driver, Laura Wern, will be featured in the tournament this year. Participants can also 鈥淧utt with the President,鈥 Dr. Greg McLeod.
To become a sponsor, register to play or purchase a raffle ticket, visit , or send an email to foundation@edgecombe.edu.