Sponsorship Spots Available For Nonprofit Organization’s Scholarship Golf Classic

Raleigh, NC -- (SBWire) -- 10/07/2010 -- The Triangle Technology Executives Council (http://www.ncttec.net), a nonprofit organization dedicated to continuous education and economic development of technology companies in the Research Triangle region of North Carolina, will host a golf tournament scholarship fundraiser on Monday, Oct. 11, 2010 at Brier Creek Country Club, located at 9400 Club Hill Drive. Platinum-, gold- and silver-level sponsorships remain available; sponsors will select team members from the organization’s members list as well as external to TTEC. The nonprofit organization will use the fundraiser to sponsor two annual scholarships for students in the Triangle colleges, universities and technical schools who are pursuing an IT-related career. There will be an annual award of a first place scholarship of $6,000 and a second place award of $4,000, to be paid directly to the students’ educational institutions to cover tuition, room and board, and books.

QUOTES:
“We look forward to a great tournament,” said Jeff Kramer, vice president of Technology of Hosted Solutions and chairman of the TTEC board. “Our sponsors are contributing to the education and development of IT students, in turn allowing our community’s expertise to grow.”

“This tournament addresses Triangle Technology Executives Council’s core mission,” said John Crites, president and CEO of TTEC. “Through this fundraiser and other scholarship and mentoring opportunities, we are creating tremendous resources for the Triangle’s IT community.”

DETAILS:
- For more inclusive details about the TTEC scholarship, please visit www.ttecgolftournament.net

- Platinum Sponsorship for the golf tournament is $6,000 for two foursomes (3 sponsors maximum).

- Gold Sponsorship for the golf tournament is $3,000 for one foursome (4 sponsors maximum).

- Silver Sponsorship for the golf tournament is $1,000 for one foursome (26 sponsors maximum).

- The golf tournament has a 36-foursome maximum.

- Individual players can participate in the tournament for $150.

About The Triangle Technology Executives Council (TTEC)
The Triangle Technology Executives Council (TTEC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the economic development of technology companies in the Research Triangle region of North Carolina through the collaboration among leaders in the management community. The council resources are primarily volunteers comprised of executive technology leadership in this region. TTEC sponsors who share the commitment for economic development in the area provide additional resources. The organization also partners with local universities and the Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) to extend shared expertise to aspiring students and technology ventures. For more information please visit http://ww.ncttec.net.

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