PITTSBORO - Opportunity was the big winner as golfers wrapped up the eighth Central Carolina Community College Foundation Chatham Golf Classic May 5th at the Chapel Ridge Golf Club.

The Classic combines fun with the serious goal of raising funds to assist CCCC students who need financial help to stay in college. The proceeds will be used to fund scholarships and to support other needs of the college.

The Chatham County Golf Classic was a Four-Person Captain's Choice Flighted competition with three flights. The winners, team scores, and sponsors were:

First Flight

First Place: 54 -- Brad McDougald, John Hodges, Kevin McDougald, Stephen Hamby - Sponsored by Carolina Commercial Contractors

Second Place: 57 - Trey Williams, Adam Dull, Daniel Martin, Chance Cigcona - Sponsored by Chatham Park Investors

Third Place: 57 - Jeff Thomas, Alan Dirk, Mickey Price, Tom Baldasare - Sponsored by 501 Pharmacy

Second Flight

First Place: 64 - Tim Dalton, Dan McCall, James Montague, Josh Burns - Sponsored by BB&T-Pittsboro

Second Place: 65 - Rich Trogdon, David Foushee, Jenna Davis, Mike Koonce - Sponsored by First Bank

Third Place: 65 - Steve Agner, Kevin Gaskins, Joe Gavalier, Larry Touchstone - Sponsored by Dr. James Holt

Third Flight

First Place: 67 -- Brandon Chapman, Rick Spivey, Jeff Spivey, Frank Layton - Sponsored by Dr. Lisa Chapman

Second Place: 68 -- Sandra Thompson, Jon Spoon, Erin Blakeley, Steve Heesacker - Sponsored by Dr. Lisa Chapman

Third Place: 68 -- John Denton, Jim Moore, Dennis Canter, Wesley Thompson - Sponsored by Barber Holmes

Hole-in-one sponsor was Welford Harris, Inc. Lunch was provided by Allen and Son BBQ.

The CCCC Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization affiliated with, but independent of, the college. It receives donations of money and equipment on behalf of CCCC and uses them to promote the educational mission of the college and assist students through scholarships and grants.

For information about the Foundation, donating to it, establishing a scholarship, or other fund-raising events, contact Dr. Emily Hare, Executive Director of the CCCC Foundation, 919-718-7230, or ehare@cccc.edu. Information is also available at the CCCC Foundation website, www.cccc.edu/foundation.