First place team members with Lorei Choate with Shelby Savings Bank (left) and Deborah Chadwick with the Chamber of Commerce (right)
June 9, 2017 (More photos) - The 2nd Annual Shelby County Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic was held recently at the Center Country Club with presenting sponsor, Shelby Savings Bank. Gold Sponsors for the Event were High Roller Wells and Texas Quick Care. The participating golfers were served lunch and had a 12:30 p.m. tee time with the opportunity to win an ATV with a hole in one shot contest.
At the end of the day the teams turned in their scorecards and the results were announced. In First Place was the Center Country Club team with Joe Whittlesy, Austin Craig, Billy Thompson and Roy Peace.
Second place team (from left) Bobby Pigg, Charles Rushing, Howell Howard, and John Howard.
Second place was awarded to the East Texas Poultry Team comprised of Howell Howard, John Howard, Bobby Pigg and Charles Rushing. Coming in third place was the Farmers State Bank team with Scott Stanfield, Ryan Pinkston, Shane Ray and Roy Blake.
Third place team (from left) Shane Ray, Ryan Pinkston, and Scott Stanfield.
Leon Dykes, a member of the Center ISD team, won the longest drive. Howell Howard had the shortest drive.
From left: Howell Howard won shortest drive and Leon Dykes won longest drive.
The Chamber's 2nd Annual Golf Classic was an opportunity to network with Chamber members and potential business associates. The Shelby County Chamber of Commerce is organized to promote and advance economic enrichment and development, tourism and the social and civic interest of Shelby County and adjoining areas.
Thank you to all our sponsors and participants! See you next year!
- Presenting Sponsor: Shelby Savings Bank Gold Sponsors: High Roller Wells and Texas Quick Care
- Corporate Team Sponsors: East Texas Poultry Supply, Farmers State Bank, Hope Medical, Steel Building Supply, Tyson Foods
- Beverage Cart Sponsor: Aurora Concepts LLC
- Interactive Hole Sponsor: Pineywoods Beverage
- Golf Ball Sponsor: Center Country Club Pro Shop
- Goodie Bag Sponsor: Texas Quick Care
- Tee Box Sponsors: Edward Jones Investments, Shawn Danley Construction, Texas State Bank (Center Branch)
- Cart Path Sponsors: B&S A/C and Heating, Celebrations Events & Travel, Dairy Queen, Edward Jones Investments, Hughes Florist, Nettie's Nook & Sammitch Shop, Shawn Danley Construction
Thank you to Center Motor for allowing the use of 2 ATVs; to Bobby Daw for cooking a delicious lunch and to the staff at the Center Country Club.
