CCC Foundation ProAm Golf Tournament
The Central Community College Foundation's annual ProAm Golf Tournament began in 1990 to raise scholarship funds for students attending Central Community College. The tournament currently rotates between four of the college's largest cities: Columbus, Grand Island, Hastings, and Kearney.
2024 Golf Tournament
It is with sincere thanks and appreciation that I gratefully accept these generous awards. Your support will allow me to focus on my education goals and ease some of my financial worry. Again, thank you for your generosity and your investment in my future.
- Pro-Am Student Scholarship Recipient
ProAm Golf Tournament History
-
2023 ProAm Golf Tournament - Riverside Golf Club, Grand Island
33RD ANNUAL CCC FOUNDATION PRO-AM GOLF TOURNAMENT
The 33rd Annual CCC Foundation Pro-Am Golf Tournament was held on September 18, 2023, at the Riverside Country Club in Grand Island, Nebraska. The event raised $20,000 for scholarships benefitting students on the Grand Island campus.
CCC Foundation hosted 27 amateur teams (108 individuals). A Pro format was used where four Pros were stationed at various tee boxes on the course. The teams could opt to take the Pro’s shot on those. Pros who participated were Caleb Malenke – Quarry Oaks (Ashland), Erik Kovarik – Happy Hollow (Omaha), Ky Molholm and Ryan Douglas – Lochland Country Club (Hastings).
Thank you to all of the players, sponsors and supporters of the golf tournament as this would not have been possible without their support.
Title Sponsor: Chief Industries
Eagle Sponsors: Pinnacle Bank and Wilkins ADP
Green Sponsors: Albireo Energy, Chartwells, Columbus Community Hospital, Five Points Bank of Hastings, FNBO: First National Bank of Omaha, GIX Logistics, Mechanical Sales Inc, Midwest Connect, Northwestern Mutual - Rob Randels, Oakeson Steiner Wealth & Retirement, Rutt's Heating & A/C, Sirius - A CDW Company, Wells Fargo Advisors
Fairway Sponsors: CORE CPAs, Equitable Bank, First Nebraska Bank, Hamilton Communications
Teebox Sponsors: Bellevue University, Big Muddy Workshop, Capital Business Systems Inc., Dana F. Cole & Company LLP, Good Samaritan Society - Hastings, Home Federal Bank, Intellicomm, Jarecki Sharp & Peterson PC LLO, Jerry's Sheet Metal, Matheson, Sam's Club, Terry & Beth Millard, Union Bank & Trust, Werner Construction Inc.
Donor/Raffle Sponsors: Don Wasson Co., General Collection, Hastings Seamless Gutters, AGI-Grand Island, Awarii Dunes (Kearney), Elks Country Club (Columbus), HANA Hospitality (Grand Island), Indianhead Golf Club (Grand Island), Lochland Country Club (Hastings), Riverside Golf Club (Grand Island)
Congratulations to the following winners:
Low Net – Shaun Skahill, Casey Lee, Keith Vincik, and Tom Peters made up team Sirius/CDW.
Low Gross – Mike Hansen, Terry Millard, Scott Messersmith, and Nate Fuerhoff made up the team from Columbus Community Hospital.
-
2022 ProAm Golf Tournament - Elks Country Club, Columbus
32ND ANNUAL CCC FOUNDATION PRO-AM GOLF TOURNAMENT
The 32nd Annual CCC Foundation Pro-Am Golf Tournament was held on September 12, 2022, at the Elks Country Club in Columbus, Nebraska. The event raised $30,000 for scholarships benefitting students on the Columbus campus.
CCC Foundation hosted 31 amateur teams (124 individuals). A Pro format was used where four Pros were stationed at various tee boxes on the course. The teams could opt to take the Pro’s shot on those. Pros who participated were Stuart Moore – Awarri Dunes (Axtell/Kearney), Caleb Malenke – Quarry Oaks (Ashland), Adam Bradfield – Country Drive Golf Course (Ashland), Brent McGrew – Quail Run (Columbus).
Thank you to all of the players, sponsors and supporters of the golf tournament as this would not have been possible without their support.
Title Sponsor: Columbus Community Hospital
Eagle Sponsors: Pinnacle Bank and Wilkins ADP
Green Sponsors: Albireo Energy, BDB Walls and Waterproofing, Chartwells, Chief Construction & Development, Columbus Bank & Trust, Farris Engineering, First Nebraska Bank, Five Points Bank of Hastings, FNBO: First National Bank of Omaha, GIX Logistics, Kathy & Dean Fuchser, Midlands Contracting, Oakeson Steiner, Sirius, Wealth Advisors Network, Wells Fargo Advisors
Reception Sponsor: Northwestern Mutual-Rob Randels
Lunch Sponsor: Columbus Credit Services
Fairway Sponsors: Hausmann Construction, Lutz, Matheson
Teebox Sponsors: Advanced Consulting Engineering Services, Bellevue University, Big Muddy Workshop, Brian Stock, Capital Business Systems, Clarus, Dana F. Cole & Company, Don Wasson, Gene Steffy Ford, General Collections, Hamilton Telephone, Intellicom, Jarecki Sharp & Petersen P.C. L.L.O., Midwest Connect, Sam’s Club, Union Bank & Trust
Congratulations to the following winners:
Low Net – Jeff Gokie, Mike Hansen, Scott Messersmith, and Nate Fuerhoff made up team Columbus Community Hospital from Columbus, Nebraska.
Low Gross – Rex Davies, Terry Millard, Mary Young, and Marshall Obal made up team Mary’s Marauders from Columbus, Nebraska.
-
2021 ProAm Golf Tournament - Awarri Dunes, Kearney
31ST ANNUAL CCC FOUNDATION PRO-AM GOLF TOURNAMENT
The 31st Annual CCC Foundation Pro-Am Golf Tournament was held on September 13, 2021, for the first time, at Awarii Dunes near Kearney, Nebraska. The event raised $29,000 for scholarships at the CCC-Kearney Center.
CCC Foundation hosted 34 amateur teams (136 individuals). A Pro format was used where five Pros were stationed at various tee boxes on the course. The teams could opt to take the Pro’s shot on those. Pros who participated were Jay Cottam – Awarri Dunes, Chad Lydiatt – Awarri Dunes, Ky Molholm – Lochland Country Club (Hastings), Steve Friesen – Firethorn Golf Club (Lincoln), and Michael Colgate – Sarasota, FL.
Thank you to the following sponsors and donors:
Title Sponsor: Wilkins Architecture Design Planning
Eagle Sponsors: JBS & Pinnacle Bank
Green Sponsors: CMI/Albiero Energy, Chartwells, Chief Construction, Columbus Community Hospital, Farris Engineering, Five Points Bank of Hastings, FNBO, GIX Logistics, Midwest Connect, Oakeson Steiner Wealth and Retirement, Paper Tiger Shredding, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company, Sirius & Wells Fargo
Fairway Sponsors: Big Muddy Workshop & First Nebraska Bank
Tee Box Sponsors: Bellevue University, Capital Business Systems, CHI Health St. Francis, CLARUS Corporation, Dana F. Cole & Company LLP, Eakes Office Solutions, Equitable Bank, Ron & Ann Ernst, Great Plains Asbestos Control, Heartland Bank, Intellicom, Kearney Regional Medical Center & Platte Valley Medical Clinic, Matheson, Nelson’s Furniture, Sam’s Club, Don Wasson Co., Wealth Advisors Network Investment Advisors & Wells Fargo Advisors - Brian Stock
Lunch Sponsor: Lutz of Hastings
Donors: Family Practice of Grand Island, General Collections, Midlands Contracting Inc., & Tri-Cities Group Inc.
Congratulations to the following winners:
Low Net – Colton Cochran, Steve Cochran, Brian Cochran, & Greg Davis made up team Midwest Connect from Kearney, Nebraska.
Low Gross – Nick Johnson, Ron Wissing, Chris Johnson & Joey Cochran made up team Johnson Imperial from Kearney, Nebraska.
-
2020 ProAm Golf Tournament - Lochland Country Club, Hastings
30TH ANNUAL CCC FOUNDATION PRO-AM GOLF TOURNAMENT
The 30th Annual CCC Foundation Pro-Am Golf Tournament was held on September 14, 2020 at the Lochland Country Club in Hastings, Nebraska. The first Pro-Am was held in October 1991 at Lochland Country Club with 22 professionals and 88 amateurs. The 1991 event generated $10,000 in student support.
This year, we welcomed 36 amateur teams (144 individuals). A new Pro format was used where six Pros were stationed at various tee boxes on the course. The teams could opt to take the Pro’s shot on those. Pros who participated were David Honnens – NE Section of PGA, Josh Reinertson – Gibbon, Rylee Reinertson – Norman, Oklahoma, Steve Friesen – Firethorn Golf Club, Lincoln, Caleb Malenke – Quarry Oakes Golf Club and Jim White – The Fairways, Lincoln.
Jack Crowley, former CCCF executive director, tee’d off for the opening shot of the tournament. The 2020 event generated $25,000 in student support.
Thank you to the following sponsors and donors:
Title Sponsor: Mary Lanning Healthcare
Eagle Sponsor: Pinnacle Bank
Green Sponsors: AGI/MFS, Five Points Bank of Hastings, Nebraskaland Distributors, Chartwells, FNBO Wealth Management, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company, Columbus Community Hospital, GIX Logistics, Sirius, Control Management Inc., Heartland Bank, Wells Fargo, Farris Engineering, Mechanical Sales, Inc., Wilkins Architecture|Design|Planning
Fairway Sponsors: Big Muddy Workshop, Centennial Plastics, CMBA Architects, First Nebraska Bank & JBS
Tee Box Sponsors: Bellevue University, Bosselman Pump & Pantry, Capital Business Systems, CHI Saint Francis, Contryman Wealth Advisors & Contryman Associates CPA’s, Dana F. Cole & Company LLP, Family Practice of Grand Island, Equitable Bank, General Collections, Hamilton Communications, Hausmann Construction, IntelliCom, Matheson, Oakeson Steiner Wealth & Retirement, Pershing Orthodontics, Sam’s Club, SkillsUSA Nebraska, Union Bank & Trust, Wells Fargo Advisors-Brian Stock & Woodwards Disposal Service Inc.
Lunch Sponsor: Lutz of Hastings
Donors: Five Points Bank-Grand Island, Idea Bank, Island Supply Welding, Prairie Title, Rob Randels, Don Wasson, Dr. John & Peg Welch
Congratulations to the following winners:
Low Net – Jim Pirnie, Bruce Kuhl, Joel Poppe & Rob Borgeson.
Low Gross– Chris Johnson, Ron Wissing, Chris Wissing & Sara Knaub.
-
2019 ProAm Golf Tournament - Riverside Golf Club, Grand Island
29TH ANNUAL CCC FOUNDATION PRO-AM GOLF TOURNAMENT
The 29th Annual CCC Foundation Pro-Am Golf Tournament was held on September 16, 2019, at the Riverside Golf Club in Grand Island, Nebraska. We welcomed 29 teams, each consisting of four amateur golfers and one professional golfer playing alongside each team. Through sponsorships, donations and golf registrations, we raised over $22,000 to support Grand Island Campus Scholarships. In 2020, the 30th Anniversary event will return to Lochland Country Club in Hastings, Nebraska, and students on the Hastings Campus will benefit from the final Pro-Am Golf Tournament fundraiser.
Thank you to the following sponsors:
Eagle Sponsors: Five Points Bank, Pinnacle Bank & Tasty Toppings
Green Sponsors: Chartwells Dining Service, Control Management, Farris Engineering, First National Bank Wealth Management, Gary Thompson Agency, GIX Logistics, Mary Lanning Healthcare, Mechanical Sales, Inc., Rob A. Randels, CFP, MBA-Northwestern Mutual WMC, Wells Fargo Wealth Advisors & Wilkins Architecture Design Planning
Fairway Sponsors: Associated Staffing, Big Muddy Workshop, First Nebraska Bank, JBS, Sampson Construction & Sirius Computer Solutions
Tee Box Sponsors: BD Construction, Capital Business Systems, Centennial Plastics Inc., CHI Saint Francis, Columbus Bank & Trust Company, Contryman Wealth Advisors & Contryman Associates CPAs, Dana F. Cole & Company LLP, Electronic Contracting Company, Equitable Bank, Family Practice of Grand Island, Follett Bookstore, General Collections, Grand Island Physical Therapy, Hamilton Telecommunications of Aurora, Hastings College, Heartland Bank, Home Federal Bank, Huston & Higgins Law Firm, IntelliCom, Jerry’s Sheet Metal, Lutz, Matheson, Nebraskaland Distributors/Miller/Coors, Oakeson Steiner Wealth & Retirement, SkillsUSA, Union Bank & Trust & Wells Fargo Advisors-Brian Stock
Congratulations to the following winners:
Low Net – Austin Miller, Jay Trofholz, Pro - Michael Colgate of Sarasota, Florida, Lydell Woodbury, & Dan Schulte
Low Gross – Krae Dutoit, Aaron Purvis, Pro - Brandon Crick of McCook, Nebraska, Jim Camplin & Tony Purvis