Golf Tournament Results

TVGC Secretary Jay Takemura said the Dayton Country Club hosted a very successful Second Annual Gene Crothers Memorial Golf Tournament at the Touchet Valley Golf Course, last Saturday.

Takemura said thanks to the many donors, sponsors, and teams that participated and helped to make this a fun and successful event, over $13,000 was raised for the golf course irrigation project.

Prizes were raffled off after the playoff and the following team winners were announced:

Women's Division

First Place: Sandy Schreck and Kris Takemura- Golf for 4 at Wine Valley

Second Place: Cherie Hinchliff and Christy Bell –wine from Red Band Cellars

Mixed Division

First Place: Sal Benavides and Ashleigh Rauch-Golf for 4 at the Walla Walla Country Club

Second Place: Zac Fabian and Carly Fabian-wine from Red Band Cellars

Men's Division

First Place: Kelly Richman and Tory Knebel- Golf for 4 at Veterans Memorial Golf Course

Second Place: Roger Trump and Tim Trump-wine from Red Band Cellars

The new Touchet Valley Golf Course sign was unveiled in memory of Gene Crothers on the Friday evening before the tournament. The sign was designed by PNW Metal and Wrenches (Daniel & Kristen Bly). Terry Robins gave a personal and moving speech with input from Betty Lou Crothers to dedicate the new sign. Gene was an avid golfer and a longtime supporter of the Touchet Valley Golf Course.