Wednesday, March 31st, the American Red Cross in Pickens County hosted its 12th annual golf tournament at Smithfields Country Club in Easley. The tournament netted over $10,200.
“We are especially appreciative of everyone who supported this year’s tournament. Times are tough and it is inspiring to see so many individuals and organizations give generously of their time and financial resources to help our neighbors during their time of need,” states Sarah Dow, Director Pickens County Red Cross.
Rex Rice gave the opening remarks. John Rasmussen, whose daughter lost her home in a fire in February, shared his family’s Red Cross story. Miss Easley, Miss Teen Easley and Miss Pickens Teen attended the event, served snacks and drinks to the players and were available for team photographs.
In first place for the men’s teams were Kyle Thompson, Chad Sexton and Matt Porter with Poinsett Cleaners. The team won 4 rounds of golf at each of the following courses: Pickens Country Club, Falcon’s Lair, Boscobel and Cobb’s Glen golf courses. Tommy Miller won the putting contest and took home a 4 day 3 night trip for four to Gatlinburg with amenities.
“We are especially appreciative of everyone who supported this year’s tournament. Times are tough and it is inspiring to see so many individuals and organizations give generously of their time and financial resources to help our neighbors during their time of need,” states Sarah Dow, Director Pickens County Red Cross.
Rex Rice gave the opening remarks. John Rasmussen, whose daughter lost her home in a fire in February, shared his family’s Red Cross story. Miss Easley, Miss Teen Easley and Miss Pickens Teen attended the event, served snacks and drinks to the players and were available for team photographs.
In first place for the men’s teams were Kyle Thompson, Chad Sexton and Matt Porter with Poinsett Cleaners. The team won 4 rounds of golf at each of the following courses: Pickens Country Club, Falcon’s Lair, Boscobel and Cobb’s Glen golf courses. Tommy Miller won the putting contest and took home a 4 day 3 night trip for four to Gatlinburg with amenities.
The Sheriff Team: Ron Alexander, Captain Dewey Smith, Sheriff C. David Stone
Karla's Team: Karla Kelley, Steven Stadtmiller, Trey MacDonald
The Red Cross of Pickens County would like to thank the our presenting sponsor – Modern Woodmen of America – and our sponsors: Servpro of Southern Greenville County and Pickens County, Easley Combined Utilities, TaylorMade, Walmart, Budweiser of Greenville, Coca-Cola, WCCP and the Easley Junior Women’s Club for their generous donations and support.
