Fore! Local Golf Roundup for Aug. 26

Thursday at Vineyard Golf of White Lake, Mark Mendell, Anne Beyer, Tony Stewart, and Dustin Maitland took first place in the Thundering Herd with a -6. Second place went to Blake Davis, Jag Gooden, and Patrick Maitland, who shot a -4.

The Thundering Herd is played every Thursday at 6 p.m. Call Vineyard Golf pro shop at 910.247.6132 for more information.

SFGA

In the SFGA tournament held Tuesday at Land O’ Lakes in Whiteville, Joey Todd, Johnny Wallace, Bobby Gooden, and Rudy Taylor took first place with a 57. Marvin Eaton, Bradley Butler, Rob Conway, and Bradley Butler shot a 59 for second place. The teams of John McGougan, Larry Jarrell, Roger Candy, Chris Smith and Jeff Smith tied with Elvin Meares, Timmy Thompson, and Jerry Strickland for third with 61’s.

The next tournament will be played at Vineyard Golf of White Lake Tuesday Aug. 26. For more information call Linwood Hedgepeth 910.734.7161, L.R. Odham 910.770.2449, or John Blake 910.641.2819.

Upcoming Events:

Vineyard Golf Of White Lake

The Tenth Annual D’s Nut’z Fall Classic Golf Tournament will be held Aug. 31 at Vineyard Golf of White Lake.  For more information call Daryl Davis 910.876.3685.

Land O’ Lakes Championship

Land O’ Lakes has scheduled its Club Championship for Sept. 13-14. Saturday tee times begin at 10 a.m. and Sundays start will be at 1 p.m. Players will be flighted by tees/handicaps and prizes awarded for gross winners in Blue tee flight and gross and net winners in all other flights. Flights are Blue tees, White tees, Gold tees (65 and over), Red Tees (75 and over), and Red tees (ladies). Entry fee will be $50 per player. To register, call 910.642.5757.

Bay Tree VFD Tournament

The 22nd Annual Bay Tree Volunteer Fire Department golf tournament is scheduled for Sept. 13 at Vineyard Golf of White Lake. Registration and check in will begin at 8:30 a.m. and start at 10 a.m. Awards and a meal will follow after the tournament.

There will be longest drive, closest to pin, and putting contests along with two opportunities to win either a car or $20,000 for a hole-in-one. Cost is $65 per person or $260 per team. Hole sponsorships are also available. For more information, call Bob Latham 910.876.0717, Ben Corbett 910.874.4019, or Jimmy Skinner 910.991.6879.

Augustine Tournament

The Fourth Annual Augustine Golf Family Agricultural Scholarship Tournament is scheduled for September 20 at Vineyard Golf of White Lake. The entry fee raises scholarship funds for the next generations of agricultural leaders. Call 910.247.6132 for more information.

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Jefferson Weaver is the Managing Editor of Columbus County News and he can be reached at (910) 914-6056, (910) 632-4965, or by email at jeffersonweaver@ColumbusCountyNews.com.

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