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Western Golf Day Results

Published on 9/21/2023
A picture-perfect fall day in Western Michigan was in store for the 144 MiGCSA Members and friends took part in the Western Golf Day Fundraiser at American Dunes Golf Club on Monday September 18th. This event is the second of the three fundraisers the MiGCSA has every year. All of the proceeds from these events go to fund the future of our industry by the way of scholarships, philanthropic causes related to turf and funding turf research.

A very special thank you to our Hole Sponsors: Spartan Distributors, Rhino Seed, Young’s Turf Farms, Standard Golf, GAM, Bio Health, BASF, Target Specialty Products, Nufarm, EZ-GO, Revels, Club Car/Ladd’s, Harrell’s, Syngenta, Golf Cars Plus/Yamaha, Site One, Aspen Outdoors, Helena, Autmow/Traqnology, ENVU, Heritage, Matt LaFontaine Automotive, Trimax/Timber Wolf & Porous Pave.
 
Thank you to host MiGCSA members Joe VerDuin, Golf Course Superintendent, Ben Beard, Equipment Manager, Assistant Superintendents, Brandon Thomson & Kenny VerDuin

Also special thanks to host PGA Professionals Doug Bell, General Manager, Ian Ziska, Head Golf Professional along with Chelsea Cleland, Food & Beverage Director, Chef Cory Holleman, Ellie Passorelli, Event Services Director and Lt Col Dan Rooney, PGA
Founder.
 
Congratulations to all of the winners!
 
Payouts will be Venmo or PayPal. If you won please reply to this email with Venmo or PayPal address.

Longest Putt #2 - A.J. Rings
CTP # 4 - Matt Wagner
Long Drive # 6 - Eli Vandenbrand
CTP #7 - Drew Peddie with a HOLE IN ONE!!!
CTP #12 - Greg Ruppert
CTP #15 - Mike Arend
Long Drive #16 - Tom McMichael Scramble Teams

Scramble Results
1st place – Jeff Hopkins, Scott, O’Neill, Kenny Taylor, Dan Ogle (59)
2nd place – Kent Turner, Dylan Barry, Shawn Pranger & Corey Parmalee (61 Scorecard Playoff)
3rd place – Rank, Ardissono, Morse, McMichael (61)

Skins
Hole in One Hole #7 - Peddie, Suzio, Slocum, Johnson
Eagle 3 on Hole #13 – Park, Hoaglund, McDonald
Eagle 3 on Hole #18 - Rank, Ardissono, Morse, McMichael
 
TEAM PHOTOS HERE

2023 Western Golf Day Winning Team!

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