PHOTO GALLERY: First Step of Sarasota 7th Annual Golf Classic

Twelve ladies from the Longboat Key Club were guests of the Welch Family Foundation.

A helicopter circling overhead dropped 200 golf balls onto the practice green below.

Marilyn Cohen won $630 after her golf ball landed closest to the pin during the helicopter ball drop.

Dan Wildtraut, Ike Rosenkrantz and Pete Abbott

Keith Mercier, Jon Kleiber, Brian Jones and Chris Cushman were pleased with how they played.

Three-and-one-half-month-old Olivia Guido was the youngest attendee at this year's tournament.

Janice Michaels, Sheila Lightcap, Eileen Scudder and Kim Fierst of TPC Prestancia enjoyed playing in the tournament for the first time.

Tony and Tina Papa, First Step of Sarasota chair Lynne Ross, Brenda Asher and Ross Jenkins Jr., 4.

Kelly French, left, pictured with Julie Platt, helped organize the event.