Health Care Foundation’s Golf Tournament results
Waukon State Bank team wins ... The winner of the Veterans Memorial Hospital Health Care Foundation’s 28th Annual Benefit Golf Tournament held June 21 was the Waukon State Bank team with a score of 62. Pictured, left to right, are team members Matt Goltz, Chad Curtin and Neal Corwin. The Foundation Golf Tournament is an annual event, held each year in June at the Waukon Golf and Country Club. Submitted photo.
The 28th annual Veterans Memorial Health Care Foundation Golf Tournament was held Monday, June 21 at the Waukon Golf and Country Club. Twenty-nine teams of three participated in this tournament. Each team enjoyed 18 holes of golf plus lunch and dinner prepared by Rich Schulte, Marge, Bud and Rich Strike, Jim and Linda Ryan, and the Foundation Directors.
The Foundation gives credit for the success of this tournament to the many local businesses that provide great prizes so everyone participating wins. Plus many businesses serving this area contribute as hole sponsors to the tournament making it an enjoyable, community-wide event.
The hole sponsors for this 28th annual event included: Access Systems, Avadyne Health, Beneke and Associates, Brickl Bros., Casper Plumbing and Heating, CPSI, Dalco, EideBailly, Finholt Construction and Tryad Kitchens and Design, Freedom Bank, Gundersen Health Waukon Clinic, Henkel Construction/Accord Architecture, JaDecc’S and the Copy Shoppe, Kerndt Brothers Bank, KolGol Inc., LC Signs, LTI Water, Luana Savings Bank, LaMair-Mulock-Condon Company, Marine Credit Union, New Albin Savings Bank, Nightingale Pharmacy, Peoples State Bank, RW Pladsen, Inc., Systems Equipment, Torkelson Motors of Waukon, Waukon Dental and Waukon State Bank.
This year, the numerous prizes were donated by the following individuals and businesses: AgVantage FS, Bodensteiner Implement, Bud and Marge Strike, Builders First Choice, Carquest, Cunningham Hardware, Double D Liquors, Edward Jones, Elkader Golf and Country Club, Farm Bureau Insurance, Freedom Bank, Federal Express, Fiddler’s Green (Whalen’s), Fiesta Vallarta, German Farmers Mutual Insurance, Goodfella’s, Gordy’s Auto Body, Green Valley Getaway, Grinnell Mutual Insurance, Gundersen Health Waukon Clinic, Hacker Nelson & Co., Hair, Body & Mind Salon & Day Spa, Hausladen’s Auto Supply, Houg Chiropractic, Iowa Hospital Association, Iron Hill Power Sports, Jet’s Meats, Kerndt Brothers Bank, Krambeer Barber Shop, KolGol, Kristi’s Stylesetter Salon, Larre’s Service and Repair, Leiran Auto Repair, Lid’s, Martin Grau Funeral Home, McMillan Muffler, Milty’s, Norplex Micarta, Old Rossville Store, Peoples State Bank, Peterson’s Auto Repair, Red Geranium Floral and Gifts, S&D Café, S.E.W.-Linda Mahr, Shep’s Bar & Grill, Storey Kenworthy-Randy Schissel, Sycamore Floral, Swartz Law Firm, Teslow’s Formal Wear & Guest House, TriCity Golf & Country Club, UPS, Upper Iowa Insurance, UPS, Village Farm & Home-Lansing, Village Farm & Home-Waukon, Waukon Banquet Center, Waukon Golf & Country Club, Waukon State Bank, West Side Waukon Lumber, Waukon Veterinary Service, and WW Homestead Dairy.
Special hole-in-one contests were sponsored by Farm Bureau Agents Wade Bucknell and Andy Moore, and also by Waukon Implement. Volunteers Rich Cota and Marilyn Anderson were witnesses for these contests.
Other special hole contests and winners included the following: Closest to Pin (Hole #9) was Dan Headington, Longest Putt (Hole #3) was Alex Skaalen; Closest to the Pin in 2 (Hole #4) was Keeli Ward; and Longest Putt (Hole #7) was Brad Krambeer.
Many other businesses and individuals pitched in to help with the food expenses and preparation, including Quillin’s Food Ranch, Fareway, Kwik Star, Bud, Marge and Rich Strike, Jim and Linda Ryan, Rich Schulte, and the entire Foundation Board.
The 29 teams participating in the tournament consisted of three people each who played a best shot tournament. The winner of the Veterans Memorial Hospital Health Care Foundation’s 28th Annual Golf Tournament with a score of 62 was the Waukon State Bank consisting of Chad Curtin, Neal Corwin and Matt Goltz.
The Veterans Memorial Health Care Foundation Board, including Rose Beardmore, Sue Blagsvedt, Mitch Duncklee, Patty Goltz, Kevin Hanson, Judy Herman, Jane Kallevang, Ardie Kuhse, Craig Lensing, Jay Mathis, Nona Sawyer, Nancy Schoh, Kevin Stinn, Kim Sylvester, Matt Teslow and Kay Zimmerman, sponsor this annual golf tournament at the Waukon Golf and Country Club in June of each year.
