Area golf roundup: Aug. 17, 2010

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August 17, 2010

Anonymous Press-Republican The Press Republican Tue Aug 17, 2010, 03:23 AM EDT

Rabin Memorial tourney field set

WESTPORT — The Sixth-Annual Mark Rabin Memorial Golf Tournament will be held Wednesday at Westport Country Club.

The 35-foot Sledgehammer Putting Contest begins at 10:45 a.m., and the tournament begins at 12:30 p.m. with a shotgun start.

The $5,000 Hole-in-One contest and the putting contest are both being sponsored by Shumway Insurance Agency. Dinner and awards ceremony begin at 6:15 p.m.

For more information, please call Nancy Church at 564-4169 or email at nancy.church@plattsburgh.edu.

1 Duprey's Duffers — Wayne Duprey, Scott Hughes, Scott Bombard, John Homburger

1A Mowry's Mulligans — Kurt Mowry, Vickie Mowry, Joe Bentley, Jacki Bentley

2 Kilkeary's Kitty Litter — Kevin Kilkeary, Joe Kilkeary, Eric Jacobsen, Rod Hill

2A Greg's Grasscutters — Greg MacConnell, Mark Rogers, Robert Rolfs, Richard Marks

3 Cao-Ba's Chokers — Jeanot Cao-Ba, Randy Patnode, Ronnie Marx, Dennis Cudworth

4 Laura's Linksters — Laura Reiter, Stephan Duso, Mark Brothers, Stacey Metcalfe-Cox

4A Fullers Fulluv Fun — Steve Fuller, Cindy Fuller, Bill Luvin, Doreen Luvin

5 Winterbottom's Worm Burners — Bruce Winterbottom, Jay Hinton, Meagan Hinton, Paul Barten

5A Todd's Two Twosomes — Todd Moravec, Rick Weerts, Mike Bieber, Scott Dublanyk

6 Bob's Backswingers — Bob Christopherson, Connor Christopherson, Dylan Christopherson, Albert Killian

6A Seybolt's Sweet Spots — Craig Seybolt, Andrew Dion, Scott McCabe, Ryan Carey

7 Art's Got Smarts — Art Momot, Bea Momot, Janet Dingman, Paul Dingman

8 Harold's Hanging Lies — Harold Hance, Sean Davis, Thomas Campbell, Jeff Prescott

8A Guerin's Got Legs — Doug Guerin, Mark Goodrich, Bob Broomfield, Polly Broomfield

9 The Divot Doctors — Roger Lorberbaum, Marilyn Lorberbaum, John Baker,Gussie Baker

10 Tyo's Torquers — Keith Tyo, Joseph Nicolella, Ellen Nicolella, Justin Charland

10A Laundree's Lost Balls — Jerry Laundree, Dan Barber, Randy Ashline, Ike Tyler

11 Healey's Hazard — Tom Healey, Frank Reynolds, Dan Rochester, Stal Waterhouse

12 Dave's Dogleggers — David Mowry, James Armstrong, Tom Konda, Kevin O'Neill

12A Fraser's Frog Hairs — Kirk Fraser, Deb Brunner, Amy Noviski, Brad Noviski

13 Gottschall's Gimmes — Richard Gottschall, Chris Martine, Jon Mapstone, Chris Boule

14 Willie's Waggles — Willie King, Ara Asadourian, Don Ireland, Jack Snell

14A Adam's Aces — Adam Knaust, Michael Hartnett, Dee Clark, Bob Clark

15 Stone's Stroke Counters — David Stone, Keenan Hunt-Stone, Ryan Kirkpatrick, Max Laughlin

16 Caraballo's Cute Calloways — Michael Caraballo, Bob Mesec, Craig Miner, Donny Bilow

16A Supernault's Super Slicers — Jess Daniels, Scott Aguglia, Billy Supernaw, Al Poundcard

17 Palladino's Plumb Bobs — John Palladino, Terry McCrudden, Bob Westbrook, Joe Crowley

18 Van Natten's Nineteenth Holers — John Van Natten, Stacy Soucy, Ron Belleville, Ralph Boire

18A Ballard's Pretty Birdies — Jeremy Ballard, Warner Houth, Abdul Bakour, Bob Durham

Tupper benefit tourney slated for Friday

SARANAC LAKE — The Fourt-Annual Tupper Lake Benefit Golf Tournament, sponsored by the Adirondack Medical Center Foundation, will be held Friday at the Tupper Lake Country Club. The tournament format is a Florida scramble with a noon shotgun tee-off.

The cost is $80 per person or $60 for Country Club members. The golf package includes cart, greens fees, registration gifts, barbecue and awards. Non-golfers are also welcome to attend the barbecue and awards celebration at 6 p.m. for $25.

To register, contact the AMC Foundation Office, at 897-2370. All proceeds benefit the services and programs of AMC.

First annual Heart Walk tourney Sept 19

PLATTSBURGH — The American Heart Association will hold its First Annual Heart Walk Golf Tournament at the Barracks Golf Course Sunday, Sept. 19. The tournament is a 4-person scramble with a noon shotgun start, and entry forms can be picked up at the Barracks or by contacting Mike Dodds at 293-7568 or Golf0069@aol.com, Wanda Flynn at 566-7450. Field is limited to 36 teams with a pre-paid deadline of Aug. 31. A total of $240 per team must accompany application. Registration fee covers green fees, cart, complimentary gifts and more. The early-bird special is $220.00 per team and must be paid by Monday, August 27. Fee for members of the Barracks Golf Course is $220 per team with an early-bird special of $200.

Barracks Member/Guest results listed

PLATTSBURGH — Sunday concluded the 2-day Barracks Member/Guest Tournament. The following are the two day results:

Saturday: 1st - Dave Vivian & Jerry Aiken, 58. 2nd - Chris Boslet & Don Miller, 59. Closest to the pin (Saturday): No. 4 Members - Jim Andre. No. 7 Guest - John Lamare. No. 12 Members - Clark Everleth. No. 16 Guest - John Ernst.

Saturday Skins: No. 1- Bobby Dergham, No. 10- Steve Monahan. No. 11 Jerry Aiken, and Mark Smith (No. 12 & 16)

Sunday: 1st - Bobby Dergham & Nadim Dergham, 63 . 2nd - Bob Zuckerman & Steve Monahan, 63.5. Closest to the pin (Sunday): No. 4 Members - Bob Zuckerman. No. 7 Guest - Jim Aloi. No. 12 Members - Dave Vivian. No. 16 Guest - Kevin Manchester.

Sunday Skins: No. 1- Mike Dodds & Chip Dandrow. No. 9- Lloyd Browne & Gary Finney. No. 12- Al Swoboda & John Ernst. No. 17- Bobby Dergham & Nadim Dergham.

Cornell Ext. tourney, silent auction set

WARRENSBURG — The First-Annual Cornell Cooperative Extension Golf Tournament and Silent Auction will be held Aug. 28 at Cronin's Golf Course in Warrensburg.

All proceeds from this benefit will be used to help financially support Cornell Cooperative Extension's educational programs.

A donation of $75 per person includes: green fees, cart, barbecue, awards, and prizes. The tournament will begin with registration at 9:15 a.m., followed by a shotgun start at 10 a.m. The tournament format is a 4-person scramble.

If you are not a golfer but would like to join us for the awards ceremony, silent auction, and barbecue a contribution of $25 will be accepted. Barbecue will begin at 3 p.m.

Contact Amy Sabattis to sponsor a tee or make an in-kind donation. Pre-registration for the tournament is required by calling Cornell Cooperative Extension 623-3291 or 668-4881.