The UACCM Foundation announces plans for the 11th annual Just Desserts fundraiser on Thursday, February 14 from 5:30-8:00 pm in the UACCM Plaza. Just Desserts features a variety of desserts, savory snacks, and musical entertainment, as well as silent and chance auctions. Just Desserts boasts an impressive selection of all you can eat desserts that are guaranteed to satisfy even the biggest sweet tooth. All of the desserts are donated by area bakeries and restaurants, as well as UACCM faculty, staff, and Foundation Board members. A gourmet coffee bar will be available as well as a selection of savory snacks, including Petit Jean meat and cheese trays. The event will also have entertainment, a silent auction, and tickets for the chance auction. If you find yourself wanting to take a dessert or two home with you, all remaining dessert items will be auctioned at 7:45 p.m. The Foundation is currently seeking sponsorships and donations of desserts and silent and chance auction it...

This year’s sixth annual Links for Learning Golf Tournament fundraiser for the University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton (UACCM) Foundation was a huge success . A field of nearly 120 golfers gathered at the Morrilton Country Club on a beautiful sunny day to compete in the three-person scramble tournament that helped raise over $14,000 in proceeds for the UACCM Foundation. Along with the tournament, the participants were given an opportunity to show their golf skills with Longest Drive, Closest to the Pin, and Putting Contests. Throughout the day, teams were treated to limitless refreshments, door prizes, and all the BBQ they could eat. Once the teams had finished playing and the scores were being calculated, the tournament’s finale took place. The “Golf Ball Drop” consisted of hundreds of numbered golf balls being poured down from the bucket of Morrilton Fire Department’s snorkel truck that was positioned nearly fifty feet in the air above a hole near the putting green. Th...

The University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton (UACCM) Foundation is making preparations for its sixth annual “Links for Learning” fund-raising golf tournament. The three-person scramble tournament is scheduled for May 19 at the Morrilton Country Club with a 10 a.m. shotgun start. The cost of entry for the tournament is $75 per person or $225 for each three-person team. Players will receive access to a golf cart, snacks and beverages throughout the day, lunch, access to an awards ceremony reception and a gift bag with each paid entry fee. The awards ceremony reception will be in the Morrilton Country Club dining room following the tournament, and prizes will be awarded for top scorers in three flights. There will be a hole-in-one contest, a putting contest, and chances to improve overall scores through donations. Door prizes will be awarded throughout the day in the clubhouse and prizes will also be given for longest drive and closest to the pin winners. There will be...