“Hit the Greens for Scholarships” Golf Tournament March 9

Annual event will provide scholarships to Class of 2018 

Chino Valley Unified School District’s 9^th Annual “Hit the Greens for Scholarships” Golf Tournament will be held Friday, March 9, 2018, at Vellano Country Club, 2441 Vellano Club Drive, Chino Hills.

The event, which provides scholarships for Chino Valley Unified School District high school seniors, is hosted by School Portraits by Adams Photography, Inc. in Chino and Chino Hills. Students will be able to apply for the scholarships beginning in February.

To date, the golf tournament has raised $221,000, funding 192 scholarships. Last year, 26 graduating seniors received golf tournament scholarships.

Registration for the golf tournament begins at 9:00 a.m. A putting contest is set for 10:00 a.m., and golfing begins at 11:00 a.m. A reception will be held at 4:00 p.m. A Helicopter Golf Ball Drop contest, silent auction, raffle, dinner and golf awards begin at 5:00 p.m.

Cost to golf is $150 per person or $550 per foursome, if paid by February 9. Cost after that date is $175 per person or $600 per foursome. Cost for dinner only is $30 per person if paid by February 9, or $40 per person after that date. To register online, visit www.schoolportraitsonline.com. For additional information, contact Sally Adams at (909) 606-5100 or sadams@schoolportraitsonline.com.

The Helicopter Golf Ball Drop contest will be held at 5:00 p.m. at the country club. Golf balls may be “purchased” for $10 for one, $20 for two, $50 for six, or $100 for 14. The ball dropped closest to the designated hole wins $1,000. The ball dropped farthest from the hole wins $500. Participants in the ball drop do not need to be present to win. To order golf balls for the contest, visit www.mygolfballdrop.com/e/CVUSD18 (click on Purchase Golf Balls).

Sponsorships are available at www.schoolportraitsonline.com. 

(1/23/18)