GORDON—Manitoulin Golf crowned its senior champions at a tournament held August 21. A total of 60 golfers took part in the 18-hole two-person format in four divisions, mixed, ladies’ and men’s under and over division.
In the mixed division, the team of Stewart Simpson and Sheila Bray took first place with an impressive two under par score of 70. Denis and Cheryl Audette were second with 71.
The ladies’ division saw Ellen and Marrtha Murray posting a score of 79 to edge out Rochell D. and Sandy B by one stroke.
In the men’s under division, Jack Clark and Dan Smith posted a score of 70 to take first place with Barry Wall and Moray Watson second with a score of 75.
The men’s over division saw Brian Bainborough and Jack Maskell with 70 in first place. Finishing in second place was the team of Ray Corbiere and Ron Odjig with a score of 73
“First of all, I would like to thank everyone for coming out to play today,” said Cheryl Deeg, clubhouse manager. “It was busy, and things got a little backed up, thank you for your patience. I would like to thank all our staff for all the hard work they put in today. If it wasn’t for them this would not have happened.”
Special prizes were handed out, including the men’s closest to the pin and longest drive which were both won by Warren Corbiere. Stewart Simpson earned a prize for the longest putt made of 54 feet. On the ladies’ side Ellen or Martha Murray won the prize for drive closest to the pin, with the longest drive prize going to Sheila Bray. The longest putt prize went to Bev Abotossaway.
