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First place winners Tommy Shields, Derrick Gilliam, Jack Gilliam, Heath Hood, Chase Hood, and Ken Dickerson were 14 under par and many called them “the family team.” Derrick and Ken are married to Tommy’s daughters. Jack is Derrick’s father, and Heath is Chase’s father. They know how to have fun and spend time together.
The second place team led by Ken Coleman had to face a play-off with the team led by Glenn Bumgarner. Both of them were 13 under par.
Placing third was Glenn Bumgarner’s team, which consisted of Rudy Smith, Jarrod King, Mike King, and Matt Pepper.
The third annual First Baptist Church Golf Tournament for Missions was held Saturday, June 26, at Whitmire Golf Course. The proceeds from the tournament will support Loraine Long’s summer mission trip to Cleveland, Ohio July 25-August 1,2010, and will include a Vacation Bible School at one church with planned activities at a local park. In addition, the team will work with a local community to establish a new church by doing door-to-door visits and prayer walks through the community.
This was the third year for the benefit tournament, which always begins with a hearty breakfast in the social hall of First Baptist Church. Loraine Long, Emmy Moss, Claudine Taylor, and Chrystal Harsha made sure that the golfers had a good meal before they teed off.
This year there were 8 teams and 44 players. T
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