Byesville Rotary holds 28th scholarship golf scramble

Pictured: Teams preparing for the shotgun start.

For 27 years, Byesville Rotary has held a golf scramble to raise funds for student scholarships. Over their 27 year history, Byesville Rotary has given away $67,500 to 162 seniors graduating from Meadowbrook and from Mid East Career and Technology Centers Buffalo Campus.

Byesville Rotary invites all golfers who would like to help Meadowbrook seniors attain their dreams to join club members at this year’s golf scramble. All funds raised will go toward scholarships. Larry Miller reported that team registration is ongoing. He stated, “[The club] needs to register more teams to insure a successful fundraiser.” To register for the event contact Larry Miller, 740-439-7606.

Teams will participate in a 3 person team golf scramble to be held on Sunday, May 4, at the Wildfire Golf Course in New Concord. Registration is at 7:30 am. Shotgun start begins at 8:00 am. Cost is $55 per team member. Businesses can sponsor teams at $165 per team. Cash prizes will be $300, $200, and $100 for first, second, and third place teams. Mulligans are included in the registration fee. Proximity prizes, winners’ prizes and assorted door prizes will be awarded at the end of play.

The club provides hot dogs and drinks at the turn. Dinner, catered by TJ’s, will be provided after the golfers finish their rounds.

The club meets 7:30 am every Tuesday at the Stop Nine Senior Center at 60313 (GPS use 60299) Southgate Road, Byesville. Anyone interested in learning more about the Byesville Rotary can call Membership Chair Jim Vaughan, 740-260-2969. More information about Byesville Rotary service projects can be found at: www.Byesvillerotary.blogspot.com or https://www.facebook.com/pages/Byesville-Rotary/256548047818283