Presidents Classic Golf Scramble raises more than $46,000

Published: 10/06/2016

The St. Charles Community College Foundation raised more than $46,000 at its 20th annual Presidents Classic Golf Scramble on Sept 26. Proceeds will support scholarships as well as academic and program enhancements for the college. 

SCC Foundation’s 20^th annual Presidents Classic Golf Scramble on Monday, Sept. 26, at Old Hickory Golf Club.

“The support we receive helps our students to get a high quality, affordable education,” said Betsy Schneider, SCC director of development.  

Richard Jensen, CEO of Rx Systems, Inc. and Chuck Pilliod, CFO of Krey Distributing Company, were co-chairs of the planning committee for this year’s golf scramble. 

A foursome from RX Systems, Inc., participates in the SCC Foundation’s 20^th annual Presidents Classic Golf Scramble on Monday, Sept. 26, at Old Hickory Golf Club. (From left) Derek Jensen, Kevin Nentwig, Richard Jensen and Bob Tippett.

“We are so thankful to our generous community members who came together for this event to raise much-needed funds,” said Jensen. 

First State Bank and Rx Systems, Inc. were the “Eagle” sponsors. “Birdie” sponsors were Botz, Deal & Company, P.C., SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles and SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis. “Par” sponsors included Acropolis Investment Management LLC, Commerce Bank, Cuivre River Electric, Enterprise Bank & Trust, Mercy, Modern Business Interiors, NHC – National HealthCare Corporation, State Farm (Tom Wootten), UMB, UPS and Warrenton Oil.

SCC President Barbara Kavalier, Ph.D., lines up the putt at the SCC Foundation’s 20^th annual Presidents Classic Golf Scramble on Monday, Sept. 26, at Old Hickory Golf Club.

For information on the golf scramble or to learn more about the SCC Foundation, contact Schneider at 636-922-8473 or bschneider@stchas.edu. 

The St. Charles Community College Foundation, a not-for-profit organization, raises funds to support student scholarships and educational programs for the college. For more information on the SCC Foundation and its vision to transform lives and strengthen communities, visit stchas.edu/foundation.

St. Charles Community College is a public, comprehensive two-year community college with associate degrees and certificate programs in the arts, business, sciences and career-technical fields. SCC provides workforce training and community-based personal and professional development as well as cultural, recreational and entertainment opportunities. For more information, visit stchas.edu.