Make a Wish Tournament at MCC

The 2nd Annual Central Arkansas Make- aWish Golf Tournament was played yesterday at the Malvern Country Club. Around forty teams played in the tournnament, which began at 8 a. m.

There were several different options for sponsorships in the tournament. The lowest was $ 250 for a hole sponsorship.

Next up was a team entry, which included a four member team with a golf cart and lunch, for $ 500. A corporate team sponsor cost $ 1,000 which includ

ed a four member team, a golf cart, hole sponsorship, name printed on all material, recognition at the event, lunch, and a commemorative Make- A- Wish piece.

The highest available sponsorship was the presenting sponsorship for $ 5,000. This included two four member teams, golf carts, four hole sponsorships, names and logos printed on all materials, special recognition, and a Make- A- Wish commemorative piece.

In addition to the main competition, there were also prizes for closest to the pin on all par 3’s, and longest drive contests.

The Make- A- Wish tournament was put on because with Make- A- Wish, “together, we create life changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.” According to Make- AWish, “today, 396 kids are waiting for a wish.”

The tournament was sponsored by Malvern National Bank and the Malvern Country Clubs. Awards were announced immediately following play. For more information on the golf tournament, contact Rodney Allen at rodneyallen34@ hotmail. com or Anna Simpson at anna@ ginacaters. com.

Photo Submitted Team golfers showcased their skills on Malvern Country Club golf course Friday while participating in the Make- A- Wish Mid- South 2021 Central Arkansas 2nd Annual Logan Kirksey Memorial Golf Tournament.

Photo Submitted Pictured, Marla Hunter of Malvern National Bank, Beverly Black, Anna Simpson, and Leslie Humphrey with Make-A-Wish Mid-South, and Rodney Allen of Malvern Country Club.