Results : 2009 Ancram Fire Company Benefit
Boston Corner—Sixty-four golfers teed-off in the 21st Annual Ancram Fire Company Benefit Golf Tournament held Sunday, August 9 at Undermountain Golf Course. This year’s winner John MacArthur, Ancram scored 66 in regulation play. Mr. MacArthur was part of a group of firemen from Ancram who initiated the fund-raiser 21 years ago. No one drove home in the GMC pick sponsored by Ruge’s GMC, Copake for a hole-in-one on Undermountain’s 9th hole. The closest tee shot came within 9 feet 4 inches from holing out was carded by Jeff Dunlavey, Millerton. Competition is flighted in three divisions based on USGA handicaps. Winner of the second flight was Steve Balducci, Hillsdale with a score of 72. Third flight honors went to “OB” O’Brien, Colebrook, CT with a 77. MacArthur’s name will be added to the perpetual trophy in Undermountain’s Clubhouse
. Complete Tournament results were as follows:
FIRST FLIGHT
Low Gross: Score: Winner: Prize:
1st 66 John MacArthur, Ancram Trophy & Dinner The Pond
2nd 69 Ken Lee, Sharon, CT Gift Certificate, Undermountain G.C. decided by match of cards
Low Net:
1st 56 Jeff Dunlavey, Millerton golf / 4 Copake CC
2nd 60 Jeff Harvey, Hillsdale Gift Certificate, Undermountain G.C. decided by match of cards
SECOND FLIGHT
Low Gross: Score: Winner: Prize:
1st 72 Steve Balducci, Hillsdale Trophy & Dinner Kelly’s Steak & Spirits
2nd 77 Spike Magyar, Cornwall, CT Gift Certificate, Undermountain G.C.
Low Net:
1st 54 Jeremy Corbett golf/4 at Vassar GC
2nd 54 Jim Millius, Pine Plains Gift Certificate, Undermountain G.C. decided by a match of cards
THIRD FLIGHT
Low Gross: Score: Winner: Prize:
1st 77 OB O’Brien, Colebrook, CT Trophy & golf at Meadowgreens
2nd 81 Bill Hansen, Cannan Gift Certificate, Undermountain G.C.
Low Net:
1st 57 Lisa Funk, Ancramdale golf/2 Hotchkiss School GC.
2nd 59 Cliff Boyles, Millerton Gift Certificate, Undermountain G.C.
Closest to the Pin
1st Frank Martiin 12’ 3” 10th Scott MacArthur 9’ 6”
4th Mike LaRosa 7’ 4 ” 13th Jim MacArthur 24’ 8”
Amy Elliott 12’ 3”
5th John MacArthur 1’ 1" 14th Jim Petkovicich 8’
8th Jeremy Corbett 4’7 ” 17th Pat Corbett Sr. 3’ 7”
9th Jeff Dunlavey 9’’4”
A barbecue dinner prepared by the member of Ancram Fire Company and Ladies’ Auxiliary followed the golf. Eighty golfers and their guests sampled clams, shrimp and Ancram’s famous barbecued chicken, along with homemade potato salad, fresh picked sweet corn and baked beans.
“Proceeds from the tournament should exceed $3,000 this year,” states Co-chairperson Terry Bryant. “Our success is due largely to the continuous support leant the Fire Company by area business.
The Fire Company members thanked the Shakshober family for hosting the tournament for the past twenty-one years.
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