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AGA NEWS

AGA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION HOSTS 25TH ANNUAL GOLF OUTING The Alabama Grocers Education

Toner, Brian Castillo, Nate Stephens and Patrick Jackson. Morning Second Place Team: Ron Murphy, Ken Rush, Courtney Rochell and Todd Butler and Barber’s Dairy. Morning Third Place Team: Vernon Price of Supervalu, Jay Holloway of Hometown Market and David Wright and Ron McClellan of Food Outlet. Morning Closest to the Pin: John Gross, Mrs. Stratton’s Salads Morning Longest Drive: Jon Bolle of Federated Insurance. Afternoon First Place Team: Phillip Davis, John Bryant, Jacob Sim and Ken Herron of A&R Supermarkets Afternoon Second Place Team: Don Minor, Bevco Beverages; Greg Wilson, Advantage Solutions and Scott O’Brien, Piggly Wiggly Alabama Distributing Company. Afternoon Third Place Team: Wayne McKnight, Chris Turner, Brad Flinn and Ken Edison of Buffalo Rock Company. Afternoon Closest to the Pin: Ken Herron, A&R Supermarkets; Afternoon Longest Drive: Andy Byars, Byars | Wright. The Alabama Grocers Education Foundation Golf Outings would not be as successful without the many companies that sponsored this event and contributed their goods.

Foundation held its 25th Annual Spring Golf Outing on April 6, 2017, at Inverness Country Club in Birmingham, Alabama. This tournament included two flights and raised monies for the Alabama Grocers Education Foundation, which funds scholarships to employees and children of employees of Alabama Grocers Association companies. To date AGEF has awarded over a million dollars because of the tremendous support of our members at golf tournaments such as this one. The winners of the golf tournament were are follows: Morning First Place Team: The Lighting Specialties sponsored team - David

Bradley Lynam, Keith Lusk, Golden Flake; Wade Payne, Robby Robinson, Food Giant.

Bary Ealy, Don Richardson, Jim Carlo, Coca-Cola Bottling; Greg Waldrop, Gateway Foods.

Western Supermarkets Team.

Associated Grocers of the South Team.

Buddy Guillory, PWADC; Taylor Cox, Blake Johnson, Marcus Wyatt, Flowers Baking Company.

Jay Welborn, B and W Foods; David Bullard, Jerry McCann, Jeff Brown, PWADC.

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