Thursday, May 6, 2010

Panhandle Seminole Club 2010 Scholarship Tournament

The Panhandle Seminole Club held its 2010 Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament on April 30, 2010 at the Indian Springs Golf Club in Marianna. Sixty-seven (67) golfers participated and braved the weather to again help raise scholarship funds for deserving local students to attend Florida State University. The Club has awarded over $28,000 over the past seven (7) years to help support the pursuit of higher education.
Results of the tournament were:
• First place team: Terry Allen, Phil Register, Eddie Rodgers, Earl Armstrong
• Second place team: Pete Klappas, Rob Eaton, Matt Melchior, Scott Tharpe
• Third place team: Hunter Nolen, Dean Laramore, Jared Melvin, and Matt Milton.

Individual accomplishments include:
• Long made putt (hole #1):
Dave Daigle at 61 feet 9 inches,
• Closest to the pin (hole #5):
Matt Melchior at 4 feet 6 inches,
• Closest to the pin (hole #8):
Denis Ferguson at 3 feet 1.75 inches,
• Closest to the pin (hole #13):
Phil Register at 9 feet 3 inches, and
• Closest to the pin (hole #18):
Matt Milton at 6 feet 5 inches.

The Club wishes to thank the many, many hole/scholarship sponsors. We especially wish to thank Badcock Home Furnishing Stores of Graceville and Marianna, plus Marianna Toyota, Rahal Miller Chevrolet, and Hopkins Pontiac for their donation of those prizes which were awarded to the individual winners mentioned above.
All of our sponsors and golfers helped make this scholarship endeavor a continuing success for local aspiring students.

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