Golf tourney raises funds for youth golf programs
The Western News | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 8 years, 10 months AGO
Cabinet View Golf Club in Libby played host to the annual Ben Graham Memorial Golf Tournament May 21 and May 22.
The tournament, named in honor of former Libby resident Ben Graham, who was tragically killed in a traffic accident, helps provide funding for Libby High School’s golf program as well as for the area’s Junior Golf activities. Eighty-five golfers took to the links at Cabinet View for the event.
Jimmy Mee won the tournament’s professional championship honors, as well as the Logger Legends prize for men with a 139. Jackie Mee earned the top spot in the ladies’ division and as the Logger Legend for women with a 154. Alex Bluhm’s 142 earned him the titles of men’s champion and men’s net champion. Ryggs Johnston captured the junior championship. Vicki Lucas earned the women’s net champion title with a net 145.
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