MSU communication department golf tourney set for Oct. 10

Contact: Kenneth Billings

STARKVILLE, Miss.--Mississippi State University graduates, supporters and all others with a love for golf and higher education are encouraged to sign up for next month's Communication Alumni and Friends Golf Tournament.

The four-person scramble Oct. 10 kicks off with a shotgun start at 1 p.m. at the MSU Golf Course, which is located four miles east of campus on state Highway 182.

A cookout and awards ceremony conclude the communication department's annual fundraiser to support academic and leadership awards for incoming freshmen and transfer students.

Registration is $60 per person or $240 per team. Tournament sponsorships also are available in packages ranging from $150-$5,000.

For more information about registration or sponsorship information, visit www.comm.msstate.edu or contact department head John Forde at 662-325-3320 or jforde@comm.msstate.edu.

For more information about Mississippi State University, see http://www.msstate.edu/.