Photo submitted/Shannon and Robin Patterson, 2016 Ball chairmen, present a check to Wendell Davis, executive director of the Berean Children's Home.

Photo submitted/Shannon and Robin Patterson, 2016 Ball chairmen, present a check to Tammie Brewer of the Lincoln County Genealogical and Historical Society.

Photo submitted/Shannon and Robin Patterson, 2016 Ball chairmen, present a check to Stephany Smith of Junior Auxiliary.

Photo submitted/Shannon and Robin Patterson, 2016 Ball chairmen, present a check to Quinn Jordan, director of the Lincoln Civic Center.

Photo submitted/Shannon and Robin Patterson, 2016 Ball chairmen, present a check to Kay Burton (left) and Kenny Goza of the Mississippi Scholars Program.

Photo submitted/Shannon and Robin Patterson, 2016 Ball chairmen, present a check to Julie Montalvo (left) and Rockie Netherland of Brookhaven Animal Rescue League.

Photo submitted/Shannon and Robin Patterson, 2016 Ball chairmen, present a check to Josh Smith, tournament director for the Tucker Fields of Honor Foundation.

Photo submitted/Shannon and Robin Patterson, 2016 Ball chairmen, present a check to Johnnie Turner, executive director of The Doll's House. Also pictured is Pat Hennington (right), 2016 Krewe of Ceres Ball King.

Photo submitted/Shannon and Robin Patterson, 2016 Ball chairmen, present a check to members of the Brookhaven Trust: Jason Snider (left), Julia Miller and Mary White.

Photo submitted/Shannon and Robin Patterson, 2016 Ball chairmen, present a check to Janet Smith of the Brookhaven Arts Guild.

Photo submitted/Shannon and Robin Patterson, 2016 Ball chairmen, present a check to Floretta Williams (left) and Flora Kelly of the New Hope Missionary Baptist Food Pantry.

Photo submitted/Shannon and Robin Patterson, 2016 Ball chairmen, present a check to Emily Waterloo (left) and Geralyn Russell of Brookhaven Little Theatre.

Photo submitted/Shannon and Robin Patterson present a portion of proceeds to Henry Ledet (left), Will Allen, Celeste Carty, Wil Womack and Pam Womack, of the Lincoln County Public Library.