Falls Village Golf Club Hosts Tournament For Duke University’s Facilities Management Department

October 13, 2006 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
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Falls Village Golf Club Hosts Tournament
For Duke University’s Facilities Management Department
Durham Golf Club Chosen For Fall Golf Outing

DURHAM, N.C. – Marc Reynolds, general manager of Falls Village Golf Club, has announced that the club recently hosted a tournament for the Duke University’s Facilities Management Department on Friday, Oct. 6. Over 110 players attended the event, which was played under a “captain’s choice” format.

“We were pleased to host this year’s golf outing for the Duke University’s Facilities Management Department,” said Reynolds. “This department plays such a large role in connecting the University with our local Durham community. It was a pleasure to have these university members play at our golf club.”

About The Duke University Facilities Management Department:
The Duke University Facilities Management Department (FMD) employs a large force of dedicated and skilled employees trained in every principal trade requirement for the maintenance, repair and minor alteration of virtually all Duke campus facilities. The department functions under the primary goal of using their existing leadership and strong service orientation as a base to improve relations with the nearby Durham community. A large number of FMD employees are also highly involved with local volunteer opportunities such as The United Way, Move Out For Charity, Earth Day and the Duke-Durham Neighborhood Partnership Initiative, just to name a few. For more information, please visit http://www.fmd.duke.edu.

About Duke University:
Duke University is a private coeducational research university located in Durham, North Carolina. The school, which officially became Duke University in 1924, traces its institutional roots to 1838. Duke’s research expenditures are among the largest in the U.S and the athletic program is one of the nation’s elite. Most recently, student enrollment at Duke University is listed over 13,000, including near 6,800 graduate and professional students. Likewise, there are over 1,500 professors at the university including over 700 full professors, 400 associate professors and 400 assistant professors. For more information on Duke University, please visit http://www.duke.edu.

About Falls Village Golf Club:
Falls Village Golf Club was opened in 1999 and its 18-hole championship course is nestled in between scenic Carolina pines. The course stretches 7,072 yards with 48 white sand bunkers and rolling terrain that offers both beauty and challenging play for golfers of all skill levels. The course is easily accessible with its location just north of Raleigh-Durham Airport between I-40 and I-85. For more information, please call 919-596-GOLF (4653) or visit the Web site at http://fallsvillagegolf.com.

Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
919-233-6600
patty@mmimarketing.com
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