The Lynn Veterans Council hosted a “Salute to Service” scramble golf tournament to raise money for the North Shore Veterans and First Responders Day Parade, and has already raised over half of its $100,000 goal.
People & Places
Beginner golfer Chris Collins hits hole-in-one on 39th ever round
Chris Collins, a newcomer to golf, achieved a hole-in-one on his 39th hole at The Meadow at Peabody, using a driver from the white tees to hit the 312-yard, par-4 third hole.
Steve Lomasney hits hole-in-one at Peabody High Golf Tournament
Steve Lomasney, a former professional baseball player and current softball coach at Peabody High, hit a hole-in-one at the 25th annual Blue and White golf tournament on August 15.
Isabel Brozena wins 122nd Massachusetts women’s amateur with stunning drive
Isabel Brozena, a 19-year-old rising sophomore at Xavier University, won the 122nd Massachusetts Women’s Amateur at Concord CC on August 15th, defeating Shannon Johnson 2 up with a 300-yard drive on the 16th hole.
Swing Fore Pink golf tournament raises over $100,000 for cancer research
The annual Swing Fore Pink golf outing at Tedesco Country Club raised over $100,000 for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, with 120 women participating in the women-led, women-only event.