Monday
May212012

Myers claims gold in gold country

Roger MyersRoger Myers, a guest of Pres. Tom McKinney, claimed low net honors each day of our two day May tournament in the California Gold Country.

Play began on Saturday, May 5, at Saddle Creek in Copperopolis and Myers fired a net 67. Second place went to Mike Laughlin (71) and Tom McKinney (72) was third. Laughlin took low gross with a 79 and Myers (82) was second. Saturday closest to the flagstick winners were Debbie Nelson, a guest of Kenn Freel, and Jim Pescatore.

On Sunday, the group moved to Greenhorn Creek and Myers again won low net with a 69. Second low net went to Dexter Hardcastle (72), a guest of Larry Benevento. Benevento's net 75 was third. Sunday low gross went to Myers (85) and second went to Larry Rambaud (87). Closest to the flagstick money went to Myers and Laughlin.

In addition to Myers, other two day winners were Larry Benevento in second and Michael Schauffele in third.

Tournament participants enjoyed great weather and all agreed that the courses were excellent and deserved a return visit by the MBGFR. Thanks to Mike Laughlin for hosting this event!

Thursday
Mar082012

Williams Prevails At March Two Day

Sid WilliamsSid Williams, a guest of Geary Engles, shot a two day net of 148 to claim our March two day event at Carmel Valley Ranch and Corral de Tierra.

Engles and Jim Pescatore tied for second with 149s and 2011 Trotter Cup winner Larry Rambaud was fourth with a 152.

Twelve golfers enjoyed a weekend of fabulous weather with Sunday's temperature at Corral reaching 80 degrees.

Engles and Tom McKinney won closest to the flagstick on Saturday at Carmel Valley Ranch and Richard Ahart and Pescatore took home the money on Sunday.