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GOLF: Texarkana Log A Load for Kids will hold a golf tournament Thursday, Oct. 12 at Texarkana Golf Ranch to benefit the following Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals: Arkansas Children’s Hospital of Little Rock, Texas Children’s of Houston and Children’s Health of Dallas.

Entry fee for a four-person team is $500 and includes two mulligans per player, one red tee, cart and greens fee, along with breakfast and lunch. Hole sponsorships are available for $300, and a $100 discount is available to hole sponsors who choose to enter a team. All checks may be made out to the hospital of choice: Arkansas Children’s, Texas Children’s or Children’s Health. Please put CMNH - Log A Load for Kids in the memo.

Registration and breakfast begins at 7:30 a.m., followed by a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. For questions or to register, email or call Grace Gregson at 903-824-7725 or grace.gregson@ipaper.com or Rick Rodenroth at 903-824-8745 or richard.rodenroth@domtar.com.

The Southwest Senior Golf Association held a tournament at the Glenwood Country Club, hosting 57 participants.

The SWASGA Club Champion this year is Larry East.

East shot a 73 in the ‘A’ Flight. Dennis Crawford shot a score of 77 and Joe Davis finished with 79. Ricky Goodson finished the day shooting a score of 80.

Tom Coleman led the ‘B’ Flight, shooting a score of 72. Jim Norman scored a 79 and John McLaughlin shot a 79.

Jerry Thomas led the ‘C’ Flight, shooting 88. Ira Dillon finished with a score of 91 and Phillip Osburn shot a 92. Norman Callies finished the day shooting 92.

SWASGA’s next tournament will be a 4-man scramble at DeGray Golf Course on Oct. 19.