2024 MGA Annual Meeting and Season Ending Dogfight
Wrap Up of our 2024 Season Ending MGA Meeting and Dogfight
The day began with a MGA sponsored breakfast which featured a hash brown casserole, biscuits & gravy and sliced tomatoes. Our ladies in the kitchen did a wonderful job with the food and service.
We held our annual MGA meeting. There were a few new rule proposals for the 2025 season and they will be voted on in mid December. The officers will remain the same.
We had 51 MGA members to compete in the dogfight. The dogfight was divided into three divisions.
Golfers playing with 29 points and up were placed in Division A (18 golfers), 24 thru 28 were in Division B (15 golfers) and golfers playing with 23 and lower were in Division C (18 golfers).
Division C was won by Dave Johnson. Dave was +5 and he won the $200 1st place prize. 2nd place was a tie between Bob Hopton-Jones and Steven Powell. They were + 2. They received $130.00 ea. There was a three way tie for 3rd. Tommy Vines, Ryan Smith and Pramad Bhatia finished at +1. Each of them got $20.00 ea. There were four skins in the C Division. Ryan Smith birdies #2, Pramad Bhatia birdied #4, Dave Johnson birdied #16 and Tommy Vines birdied #17. And those were the only birdies on those holes. Each skin was worth $50ea.
The Division B winners were as follows; Matt Hardin finished in 1st at +7, Doug Macmurdo and Jim Gorman tied for 2nd at +2 and Cory Baird finished 4th at +1. Matt won the $180.00 1st place award. Doug and Jim won $110.00 ea and Cory won $40.00. Skins winners in this division were Cory B #1, Max Whitfield #2,Mike McGrew #8, R D McDonald #11, Don Hopton Jones #12, Doug MacMurdo #14 and Matt Hardin #15. Each skin was worth $28.00.
The Division A winner was Chris Robertson. Chris shot a 71 to finish at +6 for the $200.00 1st place prize. Joe Howard came in 2nd at +5 and $150.00. Harry Gaither and Eric Smith tied for 3rd at +3 each winning $85.00. There were six skins in the A division and they were worth $28.00 ea. Foo Dorsett #1, Skeet Harper #4,Jeff Bullen #7, Tony Evans#5 & #8,Chris Robertson #9 and Ray Ferguson #14.
The Closest to the pin winners were #4Skeet Harper #4, Mike McGrew #8, Eric Smith #14 and Chris Robertson #17. Each one won an additional $50.00.