Letter to the Editor, Posted: 8/4/04
To the editor:
On Sunday, July 18, 2004, our North Branch Coaches Association hosted our 8th Golf Classic at Falcon Ridge Golf Course. For our tournament to be a success many people are involved behind the scenes that do not receive the credit they deserve. I would like to thank Bill and Carol Baumann, Dave Ambers, Tom Moriarty and Carol Fletcher for their help and support in organizing this tournament.
In addition, thanks go out to the special people that offered their time volunteering their services during the day. Thank you to Betty Ambers, Kelly Ambers, Ian McWilliams, Sue Lakeberg, Judy Sibik, Lori Schlagel, Bill Peterson, Megan MacKenzie, Kelsy OíHern, Randi Zentner, Tiffany Good, Kacie Ramberg, Lacee Scherer, Holly McWilliams, Kelsey Lloyd, Rick Lofboom, John Forstrom, Brian Hasleiet, Vince Erickson, Doniver Ahlm, Amy Aho, Britt Baumann, Brad Baumann, and Matt Fletcher.
Thank you to our Hole Sponsors for our tournament: Eagle Club - $150 sponsors: First State Bank of Wyoming, Community National Bank, Branch Manufacturing, Anderson and Koch Ford, Nelsonís Market, Smith Carpeting and Decorating Center, and Edward Jones - Joe Morley.
Our Par Club Sponsorships - $100 Sponsors: AmericInn Lodge and Suites, RE/MAX - Team Watters, Caseyís General Stores, Olsonís Power and Equipment, Lamperts, North Branch American Legion, Lake State Federal Credit Union, Andersen Chiropractic Clinic, MinnCo Credit Union, ESI: Bary C. Clough, Jennings, DeWan, Miller and Anderson Attorneyís, and John Hirschís Cambridge Motors - Rick Schwab.
Along with members of the NBCA the following have donated prizes or contributed money towards our golf tournament: CB Sportswear - Cindy Berg, Americinn Lodge and Suites, Dairy Queen, Dominoís, Dave Schmeling, Falcon Ridge Golf Course, North Branch Golf Course, The Fairways Golf Course in St. Cloud, Leeís Pro Shop, John Forstrom, Mike Schmeling, Ralph Norrgard, RC Aquatics Center - Bob Schlagel, St. Cloud University, Kevin Schlagel, Trudy Fairbanks, Lake State Federal Credit Union, First National Bank f North Branch, Northstar Access, LLC., and Grand Casino Hinckley.
I know there are others that contributed prizes to our tournament that I did not receive your names. For those we greatly appreciate your support.
Special thanks to Patrick Smith and the Falcon Ridge Golf Course for their help and allowing us to hold the tournament at their course and to our North Branch Fire Department for allowing us to use the fire hall for our banquet.
Lastly, I would like to thank everyone that participated in the tournament. Your support of our NBCA Golf Classic and your generosity is greatly appreciated.
Larry Schlagel
NBCA
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