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NFCC’S Golf Tournament Was A Swinging Success
Roswell, GA (September 1, 2010) Fun was had by all at the 2010 Swing into Action with North Fulton Community Charities Golf Tournament that took place July 26, 2010 at the Country Club of the South. The event’s success exceeded expectations and raised over $45,000 for NFCC’s Emergency Financial Assistance Program. NFCC provides food, clothing, rental and utility assistance and other basic needs for families living in North Fulton.
The sold out event hosted over 145 participants that included breakfast which was sponsored by Chick- fil-A, BBQ lunch sponsored by Shane’s Rib Shack and a host of raffle prizes. In addition, the tournament featured, for the second year, the Faith Based Challenge. Teams participated from Alpharetta First United Methodist, Northminster Presbyterian Church, Roswell Presbyterian Church and Roswell United Methodist Church. This year’s tournament winners were:
1st Place: Tarpley & Underwood, P.C. (John Carpentier, Richard Haigwood, Jessica Haigwood & John Haigwood)
2nd Place: C Beyond (Jeff Johnstone, Joe Walton & John Stevens)
3rd Place: Touchmark Bank (Jeff Herrick, Rick Kenny & Richard Kenny)
Faith Based Challenge: Alpharetta First United Methodist Church
Team Putting Contest: (George Lovatt, Austin Trammell, Leslie Elkins & Mark Lupien)
Longest Drive: Richard Kenny
Closet to the Hole: Sarah Gallagher
The event would not have been successful without the support from our 2010 sponsors:
Tournament Sponsor: Northside Hospital
Platinum Sponsor: Prommis Solutions, Inc.
Gold Sponsors: Impression Smart, KeyWorth Bank, Parrott Building & Security, Dan Phelan, Olive & Roby Robinson, Roswell Presbyterian and Roswell United Methodist Church
Silver Sponsors: Alpharetta First United Methodist Church, Bank of North Georgia, Comcast, Data Scan Technologies, Ed La House & Chris Good, GeoResults, Georgia Golf Center, NACR, Primerica, Scroggin & Co. P.C., Tarpley & Underwood, P.C., TD Ameritrade & Waddell, Smith, Magoon & Freeman, LLC.
Hole Sponsors: Alpharetta Presbyterian Church, Bradyware, Ed Burke, Gillman Insurance, Charles Hendricks, Catthy & Jim Pope, The Schiavone Family, The Szabela Family & Touchmark Bank.
Breakfast Sponsor: Chick-fil-A: Roswell Town Center
Lunch Sponsor: Shane’s Rib Shack
Media: Appen News
For more information on how you can support your neighbors, please contact Vonda Malbrough at 770.640.0399 x215 or vmalbrough@nfcchelp.org.
ABOUT NORTH FULTON COMMUNITY CHARITIES: NFCC strives to prevent homelessness in North Fulton by supporting families during short-term emergencies with food, clothing, rent, utilities and other basic needs.
