IRSC Golf Tournament Swings into Action for Student Scholarships

May 17, 2021 Melanie Coppola

The Indian River State College (IRSC) 21st annual Alumni and Friends Golf Tournament was hosted Friday, May 7, 2021 at the Vero Beach Country Club. Organized by the IRSC Foundation, this year’s tournament brought together 30 teams with 120 players, along with 80 community business sponsors. More than $30,000 was raised for student scholarships.

Dr. Moore embraces Milo Thorton at the 2021 IRSC Golf Tournament.

Image of IRSC Golf tournament team of four with President Dr. Moore and Michael Hageloh

Two men in golf cart smiling and laughing at the 21st annual IRSC golf tournament

Dr. Moore with another one of the IRSC golf tournament teams.

Three women, two in a golf cart, smiling for a picture

Dr. Moore with board member Abernethy and his team of four players for the golf tournament

Dr. Moore tees off at the first hole for the presidents challenge at the IRSC Golf tournament

Dr. Moore with another 4 players at the IRSC golf tournament.

People gathered around the IRSC tent signing in for the irsc golf tournament

Dr. Moore, Giovanni Barbieri and Michael Hageloh.

“The incredible support we’ve received from the community over the past 21 years has allowed us to award 835 deserving students with scholarships to pursue their dreams,” shared Ann L. Decker, Executive Director of the IRSC Foundation. “We are grateful to the golfers and sponsors, who support this event each year and help to advance the Foundation’s mission.”

The Venue Sponsor was Vero Beach Country Club, and major sponsors included Proctor Construction Company, Remnant Construction, Florida Architects, SunTrust now Truist, Lowe’s International Realty Plus - Bobby and Sharon Lowe, Summit Construction of Vero Beach, George E. Warren Corp., and Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey, & Fronrath.

Tournament Prize Award Winners:

1st Place: Milo Thornton, Anthony Chiarenza, Ruaidhri McGee, Chuck Donnon

2nd Place: J. Gaines, Tommy Pollack, Gary Berger, Ryan Nelson

3rd Place: Andrew Kennedy, Todd Krajewski, Lalo Rodriguez, Jason Kuhlewind

D.A.L: Don Proctor, Brian Ferguson, John Granath, Mike Rankin

Closest to the Pin: Bill Marine (Men's), Jeri Roche (Women's)

Longest Drive: Tom Pollack (Men's), Jennifer Doak (Women's)

Putting Challenge: Casey Lunceford

For more information about the IRSC Foundation, student scholarships or next year’s golf tournament, contact Monique Olson, Development Coordinator at the Foundation at 772-462-7242 or visit www.irscfoundation.org.