On May 3, the Bonham Rotary Club held their fifth annual Legacy Of Service Golf Tournament at Legacy Ridge Country Club. The Bonham Rotary Club wishes to thank the following who so generously donated and made this annual event a success.
GOLD SPONSORS: Voluntary Purchasing Groups, Inc., American Bank of Texas, Cole Title, Fannin Bank, Dr. Lee Schreiber, Dr. Dana Sisk, Tri-County Glass and Cooper-Sorrells Funeral Home.
PLAYER SPONSORS: Glaser Family Trust, Legend Bank, Legacy Ridge Autoplex, Northeast Medical Center Home Health, Ross and Sue Griffin, Larry and Nancy Lawrence, and Tom and Tommie Sue Turner.
A special thank you goes to those who donated prizes: Legacy Ridge Country Club, Fannin Bank, Ray Clark, Edward D. Jones, Brent Speck, Center for Health and Chiropractic, Janet Martin, Bill Chapman, Tyrosys Corp., Mike Smith, Judy Outlaw, Wise Funeral Home, Barbara Hope Esthetics, Frisco Roughriders, Los Rios Country Club, Hurricane Creek Country Club, Kennedy Arbor, Canyon Creek Country Club, Brookhaven Country Club, Total Fitness Center, McCraw Oil, Hell On The Red, Lewis Donahey, Joe Pulliam, Bob Thomas, Sonny Cruse, Dr. Jerry Hopson,Homestead Winery, Gabe Parker and Signs by Vic.
Prizes were awarded to every team according to their score. The top three places went to: First Place: Northeast Medical Center Home Health team of Jon Sisk, Heath Weissert, Danny Stroud and Brian Baccus. Second Place: Larry and Nancy Lawrence team of Larry Lawrence, Nancy Lawrence, Wade Guinn and Gary Nelson. Third Place: Glaser Family Trust team of Jim Glaser, Rick Bankston, Nathan Blankenship and Joe Cary.
Hole prizes were awarded on sixteen of the eighteen holes. The winners were:
Hole #1 Ladies Longest Drive: Sue Griffin, Ross and Sue Griffin team
Hole #2 Longest Putt Made - Madhu Mandava, Voluntary Purchasing Groups, Inc. team
Hole #3 Second Shot Closest To The Pin: Tandy Hix, Fannin Bank team
Hole #4 Straightest Drive Closest To The Line: Gary Nelson, Larry and Nancy Lawrence team
Hole #5 Second Shot Closest To The Pin: Garrett Amlin, America Bank of Texas team
Hole #6 Closest To The Pin: Jeff Spiller, Cole Title team
Hole #7 Longest Putt Made: Joe Cary, Glaser Family Trust team
Hole #8 Closest To The Pin: Gary Nelson, Larry and Nancy Lawrence team
Hole #11 Second Shot Closest To The Pin: Brian Baccus, Northeast Medical Center Home Health team
Hole #12 Drive Closest To The Cart Path: Jerry Dyson, Sue and Ross Griffin team
Hole #13 Closest To The Tree: John Godbey, American Bank of Texas team
Hole #14 Closest To The Pin: Garrett Amlin, American Bank of Texas team
Hole #15 Closest To The Creek: Tom Steninkirchner, Legend Bank team
Hole #16 Closest To The Pin: Jon Rowell, Dr. Dana Sisk team
Hole #17 Longest Putt Made: Heath Weissert, Northeast Medical Center Home Health team
Hole #18 Mens Longest Drive: John Godbey, American Bank of Texas team
Jerry Dyson won the Taylor-made driver by winning the putting contest.
The Bonham Rotary Club wishes to thank April Peterson who volunteers every year to work the registration table.
This golf tournament is the only fund raiser that the Bonham Rotary Club has each year. With the support of our community, the Bonham Rotary Club will be able to continue their many worthwhile programs such as giving dictionaries to every third grade student in Fannin County, educational scholarships, wheelchairs for the disabled around the world, scouting programs for boys and girls, drug prevention programs, best citizenship awards for the local schools, support and participation int he Special Olympics, and many other philanthropic programs throughout the year.
Thank you for enabling the Bonham Rotary Club to help others.
PUTTING CONTEST WINNER: Jerry Dyson, Ross and Sue Griffin Team
FIRST PLACE WINNERS: NORTHEAST MEDICAL CENTER HOME HEALTH TEAM -- (L-R): Jon Sisk, Danny Stroud, Brian Baccus and Heath Weissert