Golf Tournament Raises Money For Fulton Schools

Golfers are practicing their swings for the 19th Annual Fulton Education Foundation Fore Kids Golf Classic, which will be held on Monday, May 5 at the Golf Club of Georgia in Alpharetta. 

The tournament, which is a fundraiser for programs benefiting students and staff in the Fulton County School System, includes a caddy for each foursome.

The tournament begins with check-in at 9:30 a.m. followed by an 11 a.m. shotgun start. Participants will spend the day with Fulton County school leaders, school board members and those from prominent businesses and the community. A silent auction and awards reception concludes the event at 4 p.m. 

There is still time to register. Individual slots are available for $400 and foursomes are $1,750. In addition, sponsors are being sought with sponsorships ranging from $2,500 to $10,000. In-kind sponsorships also are being accepted. 

For more information, contact the Foundation office at (404) 763-6772. 

The tournament raises money to support vision testing and eyeglass acquisition for less fortunate children as well as math and science programs, teacher/staff recognition and programs that support innovative technology teaching methods.