Backspin Volume 3, Issue 2 | Page 38

Carl Wilford holesinone Sam Lavingne Nov. 19 – Pelican Point Hole #8 7-iron, 144 yards Witnesses: Sid Harp, Russell Williams, Troy Free and Joey Partin David Bolton Nov. 30 – Webb Park Hole #5 5-iron, 150 yards Witnesses: Chet Thompson, Bobby Tuminello and Tim Herring Dec. 20 – Howell Park Hole #9 7-iron, 120 yards Witnesses: Melvin Chavis, Julius Dillard, Vincent Mitchell Jon Quarles Dec. 10 – Webb Park Hole #17 125 yards Witnesses: Corey Mouton Robert Papizan Jan. 16 – Clark Park Hole #1 8-iron, 98 yards Witnesses: John Papizan, Chris Markerson Jr. and Zachary Browning LGA partners with Zurich Classic 38 The Louisiana Golf Association (LGA) is pleased to partner with the Zurich Classic of New Orleans and the Fore!Kids Foundation beginning in 2016. This partnership between the governing body of amateur golf in Louisiana and the state’s only PGA Tour event will serve to strengthen the game of golf in Louisiana. The Zurich Classic will be played Thursday, April 28 – Sunday, May 1, 2016 at LGA Member Club TPC Louisiana in New Orleans. The LGA will have a Fan Fest booth located to the left of the 18th fairway all four days of the Zurich Classic. There will be contests, prizes, unique photo opportunities, and much more at the LGA Fan Fest booth. “We’re excited about the opportunity to partner with the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. The Zurich Classic is a first class event that raises a tremendous amount of money for children’s charities. It’s an event that embodies the spirit of the game in our state: historic, competitive, and fun. Both the LGA and the Zurich Classic strive to grow the game and to give back to it as well, so it makes sense for us to work together. We’re also pleased to be able to offer LGA members additional value added benefits as a result of this partnership,” said LGA Assistant Executive Director Logan Ray. The Zurich Classic is offering ticket packages exclusively to LGA members at the following rates: The LGA Member Package ($100) includes 2 weekly tickets (valid all week, grounds only), 2 food and beverage vouchers (general outside concessions), and 1 sponsor lot parking pass (valid all week). Retail value for the LGA Member Package is $320. The LGA Acme Oyster House Package ($275) includes 4 Acme Oyster House Venue tickets (valid Thursday or Friday) and 1 sponsor lot parking pass (valid all