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LaFontaine Golf Outing Raises Funds for Research in the field of Turfgrass Science

MTF | Published on 6/27/2023

Coyote Preserve Golf Club
June 21, 2023

It was a beautiful day for the annual LaFontaine Golf Outing. Thank you to everyone who came out in support of the The Gordon LaFontaineEndowment for Turfgrass Research. Thank you to our 2023 Sponsors, the event would not be the success it is without you!

Our next event will the the MSU Turfgrass Field Day on August 9th. Visit our website to find out more.

Team Winners

1st Place: (-12 59) Roberts, Mincher, Cooper, Kalil

2nd: (-11) Jones, Haydu, Varleye, Omietanski

3rd (-11) Ware, Yoder, Lacroix, Wright

Contest Winners

Longest Drive #4: Mike Kennings

Closest to the Pin
#6 Ingolf Meijer
#8 Eric Schutman (Hole in One!)
#12 Marc McCoy
#14 Jim Omietanski
#17 Jesse Sholl

Thank you 2023 Sponsors!

Corporate Sponsors:
DB-Landscaping
MIGCSA
LaFontaine Automotive Group
Syngenta

Breakfast Sponsor:
Helena

Reception Sponsors:
Timber Wolf Turf, Inc., Trimax Mowing Systems
NuFarm
Merrill Lynch

Tee Sponsors:
Herman and Associates
Rhino Seed
Jon Maddern
Nutrien
Harrells
CW Golf Architecture
Target Specialty Products
John & Justin Kirtland
Spartan Distributors
Youngs Turf Farm
MTESP
Helena
Harco Fittings
Spartan Distributors

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