Saturday, August 31, 2013

BCCC Foundation awards scholarships

The Beaufort County Community College Foundation has awarded $37,865 in scholarships to students to attend BCCC for the Fall 2013 Semester. These scholarships are made possible by generous contributions to the Foundation by donors. 
To see photos of the many scholarship recipients, visit the BCCC page on Pinterest.
For more information on establishing a memorial or other scholarship, contact the BCCC Foundation at 252-940-6326.

Thursday, August 29, 2013

20th Annual BCCC Foundation Golf Tournament set for Sept. 20

The 20th annual Beaufort County Community College Foundation Golf Tournament will be held Friday, Sept. 20, at the Washington Yacht and Country Club.
PotashCorp - Aurora is the primary sponsor of the tournament, held each year to raise money for scholarships to BCCC.
Co-sponsors of the tournament include 
Lee Chevrolet-Buick, First South Bank, CenturyLink. P and G Manufacturing, Inc., Tideland EMC, JKF Architecture, Carver Machine Works, Park Boat Co., Tri-County Telecom, Rod Cantrell, CFP/Edward Jones, VantageSouth Bank and Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
The tournament will be a four-person super ball format with teams pre-flighted based on each golfer's handicap. Tee time will be at 1 p.m. Lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m.
The entry is fee $80 per player and includes lunch, cart rental and greens fee.
The largest single annual fundraising event for the college, the tournament typically raises more than $10,000 for scholarships and programs supported by the BCCC Foundation.
Team prizes will be awarded by 18-hole score in each of three flights. Four prize packages for "closest to the pin" shots will also be awarded. Hole-in-one prizes sponsored by Lee Chevrolet-Buick and Park Boat Company will also be available.
Team and hole sponsorships are now being accepted. For more information or a registration form, contact Marcia Norwood at 252-940-6218 or Judy Jennette at 252-940-6326 or visit www.beaufortccc.edu.