Brad Perkins Memorial Golf Tournament Scheduled June 30
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Brad and McKenna Perkins |
A memorial
golf tournament to honor the late Brad Perkins and to raise funds
for the future education of his daughter, McKenna Perkins, is
scheduled for June 30 at the Raven Nest Golf Club.
Perkins, 41,
died on April 29 after a battle with melanoma. He worked in the
Sam Houston State University Physical Plant Department, and was
selected to receive the university's 2006 Staff Excellence Award.
The tournament
format will be a four-person scramble, scheduled to begin at
1 p.m. with check-in beginning at noon. Entry fee is $45 per
person.
The entry fee
includes cart, range balls, and a sandwich dinner, with prizes
for closest-to-the-pin and men's and women's long drive. Entry
deadline is June 27.
Hole sponsorships
are also available at $150 each, and contributions to the McKenna
Perkins scholarship fund will also be accepted. The fund is being
administered by Peggy Winkleman with Edward Jones Investments.
Entries should be mailed to Golf Tournament; c/o Physical Plant;
Box 2357; Huntsville, TX 77341. Checks should be made payable
to Edward Jones.
Teams should
be made up of no more than one "A" level player on each (average
score of 79 or below). Three person teams will be allowed one
shot per player.
For more information,
contact Glenn Green (936.294.1876), Mike Yargo (936.294.3152),
or Rodney Conwell (936.294.3152).
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SHSU Media Contact: Frank Krystyniak
June 12, 2006
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