Sign up Today for the Pig Sooie Scramble: Dollars for Scholars Golf Tournament and Par-Tee
It’s time for the Pig Sooie Scramble: Dollars for Scholars Golf Tournament Fundraiser and Par-Tee hosted by the Northwest Arkansas Regional Network of the Arkansas Alumni Association!
The fun starts with the Par-Tee presented by WealthPath Investment Advisors and Tom January Floors from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 14 at the Janelle Y. Hembree Alumni House. Join us for food, drink, a silent auction and more to kick off the 2014 Pig Sooie Scramble: Dollars for Scholars Golf Tournament!
Tickets are $10 each for the Par-Tee. This event is open to the public and limited space is available. All sponsors, auction donors and tournament players will receive FREE Par-Tee admission! Pre-registration is highly recommended at www.arkansasalumni.org/nwapartee. Non-golfers are welcome! Please register by Friday, Aug. 8.
The four-man scramble on Aug. 15 at Stonebridge Meadows Golf Course is presented by WealthPath Investment Advisors. Lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m. followed by a shotgun start at 12:30 p.m.
The winning team will automatically advance to the 2014 Acura College Alumni Team Championship on Oct. 5-8 at Pinehurst, North Carolina. All proceeds fund the NWA Network Scholarships. Team registrations are $500. Team registration is available at www.arkansasalumni.org/nwapigsooiescramble. Registration spots are limited.
Additional sponsor opportunities are available for the Par-Tee and golf tournament. Contact Terri Dover at tdover@uark.edu for more information.
Thank you to our Honors Scholar sponsor, Butterfield Trail Village, and to the media sponsors, CitiScapes Magazine, KUAF, 3W Magazine and Cox.
Contacts
Tammy Tucker, director of communications
Arkansas Alumni Association
479-575-6390,
twtucker@uark.edu
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