Ball is Life Athletics to hold golf scramble Oct. 29

Duane Carpenter

October 16, 2022

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BUCKHANNON – BILA (Ball is Life Athletics) is going to hold their first annual golf tournament on Oct. 29 at the Tygart Lake Golf Course.

The entry fee is $70 per golfer or $300 per team with a hole sponsored package. Lunch is included in the entry fee.

If anyone would like to sponsor a hole, the fee is $100.

There will be prizes for the top three teams.

Registration is at 9 a.m. with a shotgun start at 10 a.m.

For more information or to register, please text or call Jacob at 304-439-4791.

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