It is the mission of Promises Kept to keep alive the memory of: COLE ALLEN PURYEAR (August 14, 2002 – December 19, 2009) by: 1. providing college scholarships to area youth who exemplify sound Christian principles and strong academic work ethic while participating in athletic endeavors.2. providing needy children living in East Tennessee with games and toys at Christmas.3. providing scholarships to area youth golfers who meet the criterion of need and skill as assessed through formal application procedures.4. assisting any/all needy children in the East Tennessee area as agreed upon by a vote of the board officers after requests are made known. 5. assisting in the funding of the Israel outreach mission work of Eastanallee Baptist Church of Riceville, TN