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Magazine David Burton & Son (story pg 3) The Voice of Amateur Golfers Vol 7 issue 4 Upcoming Golf Events For CGA Tournaments - Coming in July www.carolinasgolf.org 1st Cever SCAGM For WSCGA Tournaments - Golf A Tournamnet www.wscga.org Where: N Santee SC Who: Men, C Ladies, Juniors, For EWGA Tournaments - Senior Men, & Senior Ladies www.ewga.com E Look for L More For SCJGA Tournaments - www.scjga.org Details L in this E SCAGM tournament has For SCGA Tournaments - issue been placed on hold till a D www.scgolf.org later date due to the many SCAGM other tournaments in the Subscription Rate (843) 460-0997 Office area at the same time. mailed to your address (877) 350-3494 Fax number [email protected] In an effort to make this very upon publication $29.95 [email protected] first tournament a success per year. mailing address: we have had to take a back Advertising rates for South Carolina Amateur seat to the many other tour- Golf Magazine South Carolina Amateur naments being played 149 Saluda Drive Golf Magizine. through out the State, by Santee S.C. , 29142 Copyright 2007 by South Carolina Ama- SCGA and the CGA and 1/12 page 29.95 monthly teur Golf Magazine. All rights reserved. Re- production or use of editorial or graphic other tournaments from the content in any manner without written per- many counties through out 1/8 page 49.95 monthly mission, is prohibited. The publisher as- sumes no responsibility for the return of the state. unsolicited material and in no event shall material subject this magazine to any claim We will have a tournament 1/4 page 99.95 monthly for holding fees or other charges. The pub- lisher does not assume responsibilty for at a latter date to be an- statements made by advertisers and liabil- nounced soon. We encourage 1/3 page 199.95 monthly ity for any publisher’s error in advertise- ments is limited to the cost of the adver- all of our readers to partici- tisement. pate in the many amateur 1/2 page 299.95 monthly events through out the state In This Issue.. Upcoming Events Page 2 and certainly do not want to 2/3 page 399.95 monthly SC hole-in-one’s Page 5 have a conflict of play. Our Top 50 toughest Page6 3 county seniors Page 8 goal is to provide the SC Full Page 499.95 monthly 56th Carolina four ball Page 10 amateur the opportunity to Cart Girl Page 12 continue to test themselves Back Cover 599.95 Course of Month Page 13 49th jr championship Page 14 through competition through monthly 2007 WSCGA Seniors Page 17 out the State. SCAGM Coupons Page 18 SCAGM Coupons Page 19 Contact SCAGM for Special Rates for Fund Raising Golf SC Course Listings Page 20 Outings or Golf Tournaments Special Rates for One time ADS SC Course Listings Page 21 SANS TERRA GOLF CLUB Page 24 3 Hilton Head Island David Burton is Back Manning SC - What a year it has been for David Burton! David took over the Pro position at the Clarendon Country Club and was very instrumental in the increase of play and membership for the beginning of the 2007 SCGA Senior Championship year. Bluffton SC -Palmer, a Bluffton resident, shot a final round of 74, including an amazing 30 foot putt on the last hole to shoot a three day total of 218. When Palmer came off the 15th Shortly after taking over he found out green he had a one shot lead over Ford, but two costly that he would need a bone marrow bogies on both 16 & 17 left the Belfair member one back coming into the tough 18th hole. Having to make birdie to get transplant. He continued to run the club into a playoff, Palmer knocked his approach just off the and make things happen till the time of fringe hole high left and then knocked in the fast 30 foot putt leaving and going to the hospital to have for the tie. The playoff, contested on hole #18 and in the rain, was won the transplant. with a routine two putt par by Palmer after a three putt bogey by Ford. This is the second consecutive year that Palmer has been part of playoff, losing to David Hambly in 2006 at I am glad to say that he has returned to Belfair Plantation. the Manning area as the Head Pro once The 2007 SCGA Senior Championship was played on the par again only this time he is now getting 72 - 6,783 yard Nicklaus course at Colleton River Plantation in Bluffton, SC. The field consisted of 132 players over the age things underway for the new Owners of 55 and was cut to the low 60 and ties after the first two (Warnie Sr. and Warnie II ) the Conleys. days of play. 64 players made the cut at 163 or better. They have purchased the club and have The new home of David Ayres now renamed the club. The new name is & Shannon Green Golf Club. Lowcountry Custom Golf fitting studio. They have already gone after new mem- bers and have plans to make Shannon Certificate of Value Green the club that you would want to play everyday. David has been asked to return and at this time his problem is in remission. (This lets all of us know that the Good Guy’s do win on occasion. Mt Pleasant Welcome back David and I salute you 1602 Hwy 17 N for your diligent’s and desire to always Across from Geralds Tires 843-856-6465 excel. 4 Charleston Charleston National Country Club in Mount Pleasant to Host Qualifying Event Charleston SC - The road to Pinehurst and the 2007 U.S. Kids Golf World Championship begins for many of South Carolina’s best young golfers at the World Championship Qualifier at Charleston National Country Club in Mount Pleasant on June 19.The South Carolina World Championship Qualifier is among more than 50 qualifying events scheduled throughout the nation and in a number of international locations to Stanley Finishes Second at NCAA Golf Tournament determine the field for the world’s Clemson, SC— Clemson freshman Kyle Stanley’s bid to become the school’s first largest golf tournament for kids 12 and NCAA individual champion in 10 years fell short Saturday, but the ACC Player of under. Players may register for the the Year still finished second to complete one of the great individual seasons in tournament at www.uskidsgolf.com. Clemson golf history. There is no handicap requirement to participate.The field for the South Stanley shot a final round 69 to finish with a 273 score for his four rounds and 72 Carolina qualifier will include boys and holes on the par 70 Golden Horseshoe Course in Williamsburg, VA, just two shots girls who will play a shorter age- and off the pace of Southern California freshman Jamie Lovemark, who shot a 64 in gender-friendly version of Charleston the final round to finish with a 271 total. Ron Grube of National Champion National course. Depending on their Stanford, finished third with a 274 score after making a bogey on the final hole. age, participants will play either nine or 18 holes.The World Championship Stanley and Lovemark had competed for the nation’s top freshman honor most of Qualifiers will help determine the boys the year so it was fitting that the final round of the NCAA Championship was a and girls fields for the eighth annual battle between the two young players. Entering the NCAA national tournament, U.S. Kids Golf World Championship, Lovemark had the nation’s number-one individual ranking in the Golfweek/ which will be played Aug. 2-4 at Sagarin rankings, while Stanley was eighth overall, second among freshmen. At Pinehurst Resort and several other the conclusion of the tournament Lovemark was named National Player of the courses in the Southern Pines area of Year and Stanley was named first-team All-American. Stanley is the first freshman North Carolina. in Clemson history to be named first-team All-American by the Golf Coaches Association. US Open Local Qualifying 2007 City Championship Schedule Results May 18th – 20th City of Charleston Men’s Amateur Daniel Island Club - Golf Championship Ralston Creek Course Par 72 - 7,200 yards June 5th – 7th City of Charleston Women’s Amateur Qualifiers Golf Championship Brendon De Jonge (St Simons Island, GA) July 11th & 12th Al Esposito / Charleston City Junior 37-34 - 71 Alan Lee (Hilton Head Island, SC) Boy’s Golf Championship 36 -35 -71 Kyle Thompson (Greenville, SC) th th November 17 & 18 Johnny Adams / Charleston City Mixed 36-35- 71 Team Golf Championship (Professional and Amateur Flights) Adam Rushin (Bluffton, SC) 34 -37-71 December 7th – 9th City of Charleston Men’s Senior City Kyle Stanley (Gig Harbor, WA) 35 -37 -72 Golf Championship Alternates 1st Daniel Obremski (Conway, SC) December 26th City of Charleston Parent – Child 34 -38 -72 Golf Championship (Professional and Amateur Flights) 2nd Dustin Bray (Reston, VA) 36 -36 -72 Mt Pleasant 5 South Carolina Hole In One Club DATE NAME COURSE HOLE YARDAGE 29-Oct-06 Tom Spilker Penny Branch 17th 172 25-Feb-07 Larry Zeig Paw Paw CC 12th 135 07-Mar-07 Fred Krout Beech Creek G.C. 16th 125 09-Mar-07 Mike Deigna Moss Creek GC - South 5th 150 18-Mar-07 M Richardson Golf Club @ Star Fort 12th 170 19-Mar-07 Ron Delk The Links @ Stoney Point 4th 141 26-Mar-07 Flay M.