All schools in Upshur County will close at 1 p.m. today. All B-UHS sporting events today are canceled.

Glenville State Department of Land Resources to hold 21st annual golf tournament

GLENVILLE, W.Va. – Planning is underway for the 21st annual Glenville State College Department of Land Resources Golf Tournament to be held on Friday, May 10 beginning at 9: a.m. Proceeds from the event, which will take place at the Glenville Golf Club in Glenville, West Virginia, will again be used to enhance student learning within GSC’s Natural Resource Management programs.

Funds received from the golf tournament will help provide extra tools and equipment for students studying environmental science, forestry, land surveying, land management, and other natural resource management programs at GSC.

Multiple prizes are available, including two hole-in-one prizes of $10,000 cash or a Stihl Homeowner’s Package, Lowe’s gift cards valued at $50, a Stihl Chainsaw, and cash prizes for the top three teams.

Participants can enter the scramble golf outing for an entry fee of $80 per person or $320 per team of four. The entry fee includes green fees, cart rental, and lunch. Organizations and individuals are also welcome to sponsor a hole, starting at $100.

Sponsors will be recognized in a GSC Department of Land Resources newsletter and will have the name of the person or organization displayed during the event. Checks can be made payable to GSC Land Resources Department and sent to Glenville State College Department of Land Resources, 200 High Street, Glenville, WV 26351.

For more information and to register, contact Ashley Nicholas at Ashley.Nicholas@glenville.edu or (304) 462-6370.

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