Golf News for Wednesday, October 18, 2006 | Tournaments

San Diego GCSA to tee off 'Golf With a Hero' tournament

The San Diego Golf Course Superintendents Association is holding an event Oct. 19 at Camp Pendleton Marine Memorial Golf Course to salute active military personnel.

The organization is working with Marine Corps Community Service at Camp Pendleton to have our soldiers (both men and women) who have served in the war join the field.

The event is includes a two best balls of four competition as well as straightest drive and closest to pin contests. The chapter will make a donation to the Military YMCA from the proceeds of the event.

Teams will consist of three San Diego GCSA members and one military member, who will be team captain for the day. The field is open to 72 association members and 24 military personnel.

Contact board member Jerry Dearie at 619-235-1183, mailto:kikuyuman@gmail.com.