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AGA NEWS
AGA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION HOSTS 25TH ANNUAL GOLF OUTING
The Alabama Grocers Education
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
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.
Jay Welborn, B and W Foods; David Bullard,
Jerry McCann, Jeff Brown, PWADC.
Buddy Guillory, PWADC; Taylor Cox, Blake
Johnson, Marcus Wyatt, Flowers Baking
Company.
Associated Grocers of the South Team.
Bary Ealy, Don Richardson, Jim Carlo,
Coca-Cola Bottling; Greg Waldrop, Gateway
Foods.
Western Supermarkets Team.
Bradley Lynam, Keith Lusk, Golden Flake;
Wade Payne, Robby Robinson, Food Giant.
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