The sixth annual Kathy Noirfalise Memorial 2-Lady 18-Hole Scramble and $1000 cash shootout was held Saturday, August 14th at Wedgewood Country Club. Nineteen teams participated with Bev Hicks and Wendy Willard, Willow Springs, wining 1st place in Championship flight with a score of 72. June Swanson and Sherri Jungferman, Mtn. View, won 2nd place and Carolyn Bunch, Mtn. Grove and Carmen Thomas, Springfield won 3rd place. A-Flight winners included 1st place Teresa Dowden and Lynn Loveland, Mtn. Grove; 2nd place Sherri Tate, Mtn. Grove and Barbara Tate, Cabool and 3rd place Jody Jarrett, Cabool and Sandra Hawkins, Mtn. Grove.
Hole prize winners included CTP (closest to the pin) Hole 2/11 Logynn Foster, Bucyrus, 12′ 1″; CTP Hole 5/14 Lynn Loveland, 9′ 1/2″; CTP 2nd shot Hole 6/15 Tiffany Young, Mtn. View; CTP Hole 7/16 Julie Jackson, Mtn. Grove 7′ 1 1/2″ and longest putt Hole 9/18 Beverly Hicks, 11′ 9″. Thank you to the hole sponsors — Cheri Foster, Midway Bar and Grill; Jody Jarrett, WWCC Member; Suzanne Arnold Occasions LLC Catering (Springhill KS) and Sandra Hawkins, Hawkins Home and Lawn.
Winners of the $1000 shoot out sponsored by the Noirfalsie family were 1st place Brenda Priester, Washington MO, 2′ 1″; 2nd place Mary Beth Kaps, Mtn. Grove, 6′ 8″ and 3rd place Cheri Foster, Bucyrus, 8′ 10″. The family also provided on-course games with Denna Tune, Houston winning the pitching contest and June Gantner, Hollister winning the longest-drive contest.
Golfers, the Noirfalsie Family and friends of Kathy’s enjoyed a delicious fried chicken lunch in the dining hall. The Randel Ladies League provided a variety of tasty side dishes and the Wedgewood Ladies League provided drinks and desserts. Thank you to everyone that provided items for the silent auction and to all who purchased items at the auction. It was a great day to celebrate the remembrance of Kathy and her love for the game of golf and her love for Wedgewood. Ted and Kathy are Wedgewood charter members (1968).
Mark your calendar for the Cabool Kiwanis tournament to be held Saturday, September 28. For more information contact David Walker at 417.254.1407.
The Wedgewood Fall Membership special is available and for more information contact the proshop at 417.926.5374.