SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Annual Viking golf outing set

By Maria Riegel, Special Writer
   The Viking Athletic Club will be holding its 14th annual Golf Classic 7:30 a.m. on June 25 at the Golf Course of Concordia in Monroe, according to Athletic Director Elaine McGrath.
   ”Anyone is welcome to play,” Ms. McGrath said.
   The fee for an adult foursome to play is $380, the fee for a single adult player is $100, and the student fee is $75.
   All checks should be made payable to the Viking Athletic Club and should be sent to South Brunswick High School attn. Viking Athletic Club- Elaine McGrath. The deadline to submit forms and payments is June 8. Forms can be found online at sbschools.org/schools/sbhs/athletics/docs/2012_golf_flyer.pdf.
   Local businesses and companies are encouraged to sponsor the event. Sponsorship options can be found on the sbschools.org website. Should one have any questions they should not hesitate to contact Karen Bertucci at 732-329-4044 ext. 3247.
   All donations and fees collected from the Golf Classic are used for scholarships given to senior student athletes at the senior banquet taking place this year on June 6, according to Ms. McGrath.
   ”The senior banquet is at the end of the year at the Forsgate Country Banquet,” Ms. McGrath said. “All senior letter winners are invited.”
   Letter winners are presented with a plaque and recognized at the banquet.
   According to Ms. McGrath the Viking Athletic Club gives out approximately $16,000 worth of scholarship money to selected senior athletes.
   Scholarship money is taken from the money raised by the Golf Classic, The 5K Run, and the Snack Shack sales according to Ms. McGrath.