The 2011 Golf Club at Rocky Mount 5k & 10k race will raise money to benefit the Tar River District Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts. We are thrilled about the partnership we have established with the Scouts, and hope you will help us raise money for this great group of young men. In total we expect to raise over $3,200 to benefit local scouting. Proceeds will be handled as follows.Pack/Troop Challenge:
There are 21 Pack/Troops combinations in Nash and Edgecombe counties. Each Pack/Troop will be trying to encourage people to run our volunteer for this years race. When people register, they will have the option to designate a Pack/Troop to credit their entry towards. Each registered participant is worth 1-point. The top five Pack/Troops with the most points on race day will win a cash contribution towards their unit!
- $500 - 1st Place Unit
- $300 - 2nd Place Unit
- $200 - 3rd Place Unit
- $125 - 4th Place Unit
- $75 - 5th Place Unit
Final Standings:
- #5 - First United Methodist 38
- #76 - Nashville Methodist 27
- #16 - Dorches Baptist / Red Oak Vol Fire 26
- #628 - Englewood Presbyterian 20
- #11 - Westhaven Presbyterian 15
- #37 - Coopers Ruritan Club 13
- #7 - First Presbyterian 13
- #40 - Englewood United Methodist 10
- #752 - St. Pauls United Methodist 10
- #961 - Pinetops United Methodist 7
- #587 - West Edgecombe Ruritan 6
- #148 - Ephesus Baptist 5
- #217 - Bethlehem Baptist 5
- #516 - Rocky Mount LDS 4
- #816 - First Free Will Baptist 4
- #96 - St. James United Methodist 4
- #413 - Webbs Chapel Baptist 3
- #1624 - Thorne Chapel Missionary 2
- #1045 - The Focus Ministry Inc. 1
- #226 - Sunset Church of God 1
- $1,200* - Camp Charles: Remaining race proceeds will be given towards Camp Charles in Bailey North Carolina. This Camp is available and used by all of the Tar River District Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts. Any capital improvements made to the park can be enjoyed by all scouts. The estimated contribution to Camp Charles is $1,200. The actual amount will depend on the number of runners and race expenses.
- $500 - District Volunteer Recognition Banquet: In addition to rewarding the top three Pack/Troops from the Challenge, the race will make an additional $500 gift towards the District Volunteer Recognition Banquet. This event is held annually to recognize all of the Scout volunteers that help our local district.
2010 Winners:
- 1st #16 - Dorches Bapt. / Red Oak Vol Fire (31 points)
- 2nd #76 - Nashville Methodist (29)
- 3rd #5 - First United Methodist (27)
- 4th #628 - Englewood Presbyterian (22)
- 5th #7 - First Presbyterian (17)
