Cherokee Rose Country Club celebrated its 50th Anniversary this past weekend with a two-day 2-person scramble which attracted over 60 golfers.

The team of Mark Hewitt and Zack Dasher captured the event in the First Flight after outpacing the other teams for the two days.

The team of Jack Shuman and Dwayne Rye won Second Flight with the team of  Lori Kirk and Kort Kennedy won Third Flight and  the team of Bobby Anderson and Gregg Hewitt captured Fourth Flight.

The tournament featured 36-holes of play, food and drinks both days and the club’s first Calcutta which brought fierce bidding from the teams.

The club is making plans to make this tournament a mainstay at the club and will continue to grow and become bigger and bigger.

The Wednesday Jake Blitz saw Ronnie Brown capture medalist honors with a 1-under 70 with Art Mathabel grabbing points with +9 for the day.

The Cherokee Rose Country Club Jake Blitz is held every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday.  Sign up times end at 8:30 am on Wednesday and Saturday with start time at 9:00 am. Sign up time ends at 12:30 pm on Sunday with start at 1 pm. Golfers are paired into groups and are on a points system. Course members and the public are invited to play. For more information contact Cherokee Rose Country Club at (912) 876-5503.

Wednesday, April 14: 41 Golfers

Medalist – Ronnie Brown 70

Front Nine – John Holiman +7

Back Nine – Ronnie Brown +5

Overall – Art Mathabel +9

{ar Threes – Bob Puckett, Ed Dean, Jimmy Keel, Josh Olson

CHEROKEE ROSE 50th TOURNAMENT

First Flight

First Place: Mark Hewitt and Zack Dasher

Second Place:  Pat Edwards and Patrick Edwards

Third Place:  Eddie Carr and Josh Olson

Second Flight

First Place: Jack Shuman and Dwayne Rye

Second Place:  Ronnie Brown and Brian Yarbrough

Third Place: Bubba Wiggins and Jimmy Keel

Third Flight

First Place:  Lori Kirk and Kort Kennedy

Second Place:  Bob Puckett and Gary Helms

Third Place:  Todd Long and Drew Long

Fourth Flight

First Place:  Bobby Anderson and Gregg Hewitt

Second Place:  Rita Watson and Gail Poulson

Third Place:  Art Mathabel and John Holiman