Chambers and Patton win BRCC member-guest

GALAX – The team of Brad Chambers and Dickie Patton fought off several challenges to win the annual Blue Ridge Country Club Member-Guest tournament July 16-17.
Chambers and Patton shot a best ball score of 8-under 62 to take the first-day lead and followed it up with a 4-under 66 on Sunday for a 128 total and a 2-stroke victory.
Kyle Schaeffer and John Bryant claimed second place with rounds of 63-67 for a 130 total. Third went to the team of Frank McBayer and S. Britt with rounds of 65-67 and a 132 total.
A field of 110 golfers competed for prizes in the annual tournament.
Kenny Burnette of Galax turned in the shot of the tournament – a hole-in-one on the par 3 12th hole. He received a $500 Visa gift card for his efforts.
Other winners included:

Larry Chambers

BRCC Member-Guest tournament winners were: from left -- John Bryant and Kyle Schaeffer, second; Frank McBayer, third; BRCC manager Graham Laird; Dickie Patton and Brad Chambers, first place.

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FIRST FLIGHT
1st – Lynn Conner-Graham Laird 68-71 – 139; 2nd – Chris Porter-Donald LaRue 69-72 – 141; 3rd – (tie) M. Wade-Hal Sutphin 69-75 and Danny Suthers-Jim Herndon 72-72 – 144.
SECOND FLIGHT
1st – Brock Cox-Dustin Thompson 69-74 – 143; 2nd – Montie Largin-J. Brickhouse 72-73 – 145; 3rd (tie) Jerry Shockley-Squeak McKnight 72-74 – 146 and D. Worrell and T. Westmoreland 73-73 – 146.
THIRD FLIGHT
1st – K. Clark-David Banks 69-77 – 146; 2nd – R. Nelson-John Ashby 74-75 – 149; 3rd – Doug Brannock-J. Lowe 72-78 – 150.
FOURTH FLIGHT
1st – Kevin Frost-Kenneth Burnette 80-84 – 157; 2nd – L. King-Shane Coomes 77-82 – 159; 3rd – J. Beamer-Tommy Delp 79-81 – 160.