Golfers Tee Off at Annual MAC Scramble

The MAC Golf Committee was thrilled with the turnout of 144 players at the annual MAC Scramble held on June 25 at Ghost Creek at Pumpkin Ridge. The weather cooperated as women’s, men’s, and co-ed teams battled to win their category. There were also some amazing shots for KP (closest to the pin) for both ladies and the guys, as well as Long Drive competition for each.

Men Winning Teams:

• 1st place – Gary Scrivens, Peter Norman, Steven Elorriaga, and Stephen Raze (-15)

• 2nd place – John Duncan, Daniel Leong, Mark Reeder, and Josh Sweitz (-12)

Women’s Winning Teams:

• 1st place – Annie Mueller, Marcia Maddock, Heather Cashmer, and Joey Ringwald (+6)

• 2nd place – Judy Hockley Fitch, Mary Savage, Joyce Hockley Smith, and Ann McCulloch (+13)

Co-ed Winning Teams:

• 1st place – Angela Crawford, Brian Leong, Erik Wald, and Chad Kjemhus (-10) [won in a tiebreaker]

• 2nd place – Troy Werner, Trey Werner, Trent Werner, and Victoria Werner (-10)

Men’s KP – Kenny Griffith

Women’s KP – Engred Chai

Women’s Long Drive – Vickie Maletteri

Men’s Long Drive – Josh Caldwell

Additionally, through the sponsorship of Migration Brewing, Sante Spa, SIM Golf, The Watermark at the Pearl, Holistic Health, Produce Row, Dragonberry, HJAM Financial, (W) here Real Estate, American Family Insurance, and an unidentified sponsor, we were able to raise $5,000 for the Multnomah Athletic Foundation to donate to First Tee of Greater Portland, which “enables kids to build strength of character that empowers them through a lifetime of new challenges.”

— Larry E. Van Laningham, Golf Committee Chair