The 2010 Board of Visitors Golf Tournament will be held on Wednesday, September 22, 2010 (with a rain date of Sept. 29, 2010) Register now online. We invite you to walk this beautiful rolling 6,200-yard golf course (5,503 for women) with your personal student caddy. The field is limited, and only 54 players will be provided the opportunity to experience the challenge of this private course. Positions will be held for paid registrations only. Sign up today to take advantage of this offer and to play the course with a Professional Golf Management (PGM) student. Click Here to download a registration form and mail in your check.

Methodist University held its fifth annual Board of Visitors Golf Tournament on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009. This unique walking tournament held on the University's private golf course, pairs Methodist Professional Golf Management students with community members. Freshmen and sophomores serve as caddies, while a junior or senior plays on each team. Pictured here is the winning team with a top score of 122 is Robert Hines, Louis Cox and Charles Speegle. Each team member received Titleist drivers.

The Board of Visitors serves as ambassadors of Methodist University within Cumberland County and surrounding communities. To find out more about this event, contact the Development Office at (910) 630-7200.

2009 Board of Vistors Golf Tournament Photo Gallery

Monarch Basketball & Cheer Event

On Saturday, January 24, 2009, over 90 young women from the Cumberland County area involved in basketball and cheerleading came together on the Methodist University campus for the Board of Visitors third Monarch Basketball & Cheer Event. Guests included middle- and high-school age girls, their coaches, and families from E.E. Smith, Liberty Christian, Mac Williams, Pine Forest High, Village Christian, South Johnson, South West High, and the Home School Crusaders. The event included t-shirts, free admission to the Lady Monarchs vs. Mary Baldwin College game, a coaches' half-time competition, and a meet-and-greet with the Lady Monarchs and Cheerleaders following the game with autograph opportunities. Two students from E.E. Smith won the grand prizes of a week of basketball camp with MU Head Coach DeeDee Jarman and a week of cheer camp with Head Cheer & Dance coach Melissa Hay. Coach Ryan Branford of the Home School Crusaders won the half-time coaches competition. Sponsors for the event were Safety Insurance, the Professional Women of Fayetteville, First Citizens Bank, Liliana Parker, Jeb Designs, and Todd, Rivenbark & Puryear. For information about the event, please contact the Development Office at (910) 630-7200.

Standing L to R: Dr. Elton Hendricks, Ed Petkovich, Dale Filley, Pat Howell, Ken Lewis, Stacy Bledsoe, John Szoka, Richard Walker, Mark Moses, Gordon Johnson and Stephen Wheeler.

Sitting L to R: Robin Davenport, Nelson Morris, Lilliana Parker, Cheryl Revels, Carolyn Justice-Hinson, Lynne Greene, Sharon Valentine, Karen McDonald, Dena Dail, Marty Cayton, John McFadyen, Dave Foster and Tom Nicholson.

Not Pictured: Billie Alphin, Bob Bangs, David Baskett, Susan Butler, Chuck Christie, Michael Fleishman, Robert Hines, John Holmes, Nathan Howie, Jens Kelmsche, Sandra Lofton Cookman, Jack McGinley, Gary Mitchell, Sarah O'Hanlon, Liz Varnedoe and Walker Worth.