GTCC Foundation Golf Classic marks 13 years supporting student scholarships



Published on: September 26, 2023
Golfers participating in the 2022 GTCC Foundation Golf Classic at Grandover Resort.
The Grandover East Course was designed by Gary Panks and David Graham and opened in March 1996.

JAMESTOWN, N.C. (Sept. 26, 2023) – The 13th annual GTCC Foundation Golf Classic presented by Honda Aviation Company is set for Tuesday, Oct. 24 and Wednesday, Oct. 25 at the Grandover Resort East Course in Greensboro.

Honda Aviation Company has sponsored the annual event since 2015. The company employs over 100 GTCC alumni.

Entry in or sponsorship of the charitable tournament supports scholarships and the mission of the GTCC Foundation. Since 2011, tournament proceeds have made it possible to award 492 individual scholarships to GTCC students totaling $400,000.

The golf celebration party — 6-8:30 p.m. on Oct. 24  at Grandover Resort — will feature heavy hors d’oeuvres and networking. GTCC students and faculty/staff will showcase their creative talents and the college’s programs through live art demonstrations, student and club project displays, and various forms of live entertainment.

Entry fee for the Captain's Choice format tournament is $1,200 per four-person team and includes:

  • four golf shirts
  • four premier tee gifts
  • eight tickets to the celebration party
  • breakfast
  • lunch
  • awards reception on tournament day
  • one tee or green sign
  • recognition in GTCC promotions.

Several levels of sponsorship are available for the 18-hole tournament including:

  • title sponsor
  • breakfast sponsor
  • premier shirt sponsor
  • tournament golf ball sponsor
  • special hospitality sponsor.

Other sponsorships available include:

  • scholarship sponsor
  • putting green sponsor
  • practice range sponsor
  • hole sponsor.

Registration for the tournament begins at 7:30 a.m. on Oct. 25 with the shotgun start beginning at 9 a.m.

For more information or to sign up for a team or sponsorship, contact John Hartigan at (336) 334-4822, ext. 50040, jdhartigan@gtcc.edu or visit, golftournament.gtcc.edu.

About the GTCC Foundation: The GTCC Foundation supports efforts to ensure education excellence through fundraising, advocacy and promoting awareness of the college’s positive impact on the community. Founded in 1966, The Foundation oversees more than 200 gift funds that provide critical financial support annually for students and faculty. For more information, visit: https://foundation.gtcc.edu.

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