Name: Port of St. James Association holds the first Jerry Sowa Memorial Golf Outing, 2006
Start: 2006-08-04
End: 2006-08-04
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Date: 2006-08-04
Kind: Sports
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: sportsrecreationcommunityheritage
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The inaugural Jerry Sowa Memorial Golf Outing took place August 4, 2006, at the Beaver Island Golf Course. Fifty-two golfers competed in 13 teams; a team built around former PGA professional Larry Roy won with a five-under-par 30.

Sources

Frank Solle, "Sowa Memorial Golf Outing a rousing success," Beaver Beacon, September 2006.
Reports 52 golfers in 13 four-person teams, the inaugural outing sponsored by the Port of St. James Association, and a winning team led by Larry Roy with a five-under-par 30. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, September 2006, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held issue scan confirms the memorial golf report and photograph.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Port of St. James Association holds the first Jerry Sowa Memorial Golf Outing, 2006”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-sowa-memorial-golf-outing-2006/, accessed [date], citing Frank Solle, "Sowa Memorial Golf Outing a rousing success," Beaver Beacon, September 2006. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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