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St. Mary swings into golf tournament

The Men's Club hosted its annual golf tournament Feb. 22 at The Resort at Longboat Key Club.


  • By Katie Johns
  • | 3:56 p.m. February 22, 2018
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St. Mary, Star of the Sea, Catholic Church parish members and guests swung into friendly competition Feb. 22.

On Thursday morning, and into the afternoon, about 120 people played in the men’s club annual golf tournament. This year, competitors played 18 holes on the Islandside golf course of The Resort at Longboat Key Club.

After the round of golf, attendees enjoyed a buffet lunch at the club. There, the the club’s golf director, Terry O’Hara announced the winners.

Bob Smith, Tom Guarino and Steve Golia won with a score of 59, the only score to be in the 50s.



 

Tournament winners Bob Smith, Tom Guarino and Steve Golia
Tournament winners Bob Smith, Tom Guarino and Steve Golia
Lenny DiStefano and Pete Salpietra
Lenny DiStefano and Pete Salpietra
Ian MacIntosh, Joe Sever and Chris Dinger
Ian MacIntosh, Joe Sever and Chris Dinger
The Rev. Eric Scanlan, Lenny DiStefano, Mosignor Gerry Finegan and Chuck Sobieck
The Rev. Eric Scanlan, Lenny DiStefano, Mosignor Gerry Finegan and Chuck Sobieck
Gus Swoboda and Mike VandenBusch
Gus Swoboda and Mike VandenBusch
Alice Garger, Pat Henry, Betsy Bauerscshmidt and Midge Pescatello
Alice Garger, Pat Henry, Betsy Bauerscshmidt and Midge Pescatello
Ken and Marilyn Schaefer and Carol and Fred Riccio
Ken and Marilyn Schaefer and Carol and Fred Riccio
The Hopkins and the McGoverns won third place.
The Hopkins and the McGoverns won third place.
The second place winners with Lenny DiStefano
The second place winners with Lenny DiStefano
Marcie McGovern and Peggy Hopkins
Marcie McGovern and Peggy Hopkins

 

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