13th Annual UTD Golf Tourney Set For April 30 At Sherrill Park; Proceeds To Go For Scholarships

RICHARDSON, Texas (March 1, 2004) — The University of Texas at Dallas’ 13th Annual Golf Tournament will be held Friday, April 30, at Sherrill Park Golf Course, 2001 East Lookout Drive in Richardson.

Last year, the tournament raised more than $19,000 for the UTD Scholarship Fund, and tourney organizers say they hope to surpass that figure this year. Since its inception, the popular event has raised more than $150,000 for student scholarships to UTD.

Centex Construction Co. will serve as title sponsor for this year’s tournament.  Awards will be given for first, second and last place, and all participants will be eligible for special drawings at the awards ceremony. Registration and lunch will start at noon on the day of the tourney, and snacks will be available throughout the day. The cost is $85 per player, and the deadline to enter is April 16. The charge includes green fees, cart, prizes and lunch. Registration will be limited to the first 150 participants. For more information, please call Bob Lovitt at 972-883-2213 or Austin Cunningham at 972-883-2886.

About UTD

The University of Texas at Dallas, located at the convergence of Richardson, Plano and Dallas in the heart of the complex of major multinational technology corporations known as the Telecom Corridor, enrolls more than 13,700 graduate students. The school’s freshman class traditionally stands at the forefront of Texas state universities in terms of average SAT scores. The university offers a broad assortment of bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degree programs.