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St. Augustine Amateur Golf Tournament – Florida

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See some of the nation’s best amateur and collegiate golfers competing in what has become one of the best tournaments of its kind in the Southeast. Played over 54 holes at the St. Johns Golf Club, the tournament’s competitors will be selected based on their golfing resumes. Points awarded to the winner, runner up and Top 5 finishers will count toward the Golfweek/Titleist Men’s Amateur Rankings. Proceeds from the event will benefit the First Tee of St. Johns County – an initiative that provides young people of all backgrounds with an opportunity for personal development through golf and character education. Starting times are 8 a.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There will be a Long Drive Contest at the First Tee on Friday at 3:30 p.m. An Awards Ceremony will be held following play on Sunday.

Friday, Oct. 19 – Sunday, Oct. 21, 2007

St. Johns Golf Club
4900 Cypress Links Blvd.
Elkton, FL 32033

904.377.6440

Website: http://staugustineamateur.org.

Hunter Spouses’ Club Honor, Strength, Courage Golf Classic – Savannah, GA

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The Hunter Spouses’ Club will hold the Honor, Strength & Courage Golf Tournament Saturday, October 13, 2007. The event will be a fundraiser to benefit the Scholarship and Welfare funds. Tournament play will be a scramble format six holes best ball, six holes select shot, six holes alternate shot, and will begin with an 8:00am shotgun start on Saturday Oct 13th.

Celebrity guests scheduled to appear include KIX96 Jim Dixon and Golf Channel Reality Show star, Mike Foster.

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Hilton Head Hosts its Largest Golf Tournament Ever in October – Hilton Head Island, S.C

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Hilton Head Island will host its largest golf tournament ever when the Amateur Golf Tour conducts its 2007 National Championship in late October reports Worldgolf.com.

Approximately 600 golfers will meet up on the island Oct. 27-28 for the tour’s national finals. The championship will take place on a half dozen courses, including Palmetto Dunes Resort, Port Royal Plantation and Oyster Reef Golf Club among others.

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