William Penn Life, 2012 (47. évfolyam, 1-12. szám)

2012-09-01 / 9. szám

closest to the pin at Hole #8, which offered a $15,000 prize for a hole-in-one. Several non-members got their tee shots closer than Tony, but were ineligible to win on that "big money" hole.

A couple of other big prizes went unclaimed during the weekend's festivities. Ten lucky contestants, plus three alternates, all had a chance to win $1,000 at the annual putting contest held during the golfers reception the evening prior to the tournament. But, no one could sink the winning putts. As a consolation, three of their names were pulled at random with each winning a smaller cash prize: Paulette Daniels ($100), Dave Kozak ($75) and Veronica Garry ($50). The other big unclaimed prize was $2,500 which would have been awarded for sinking a 50-foot putt during the awards barbeque, held at the course immediately following tournament play.

Adding a little extra fun for our young members was the addition of the "Marshmallow Putting Contest" held during Friday evening's reception. Children were given three chances to see how far they could hit a marshmallow with a golf putter. Turns out, they can hit it much further than anyone thought! Duston Strom of Branch 226 McKeesport,

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