6th Annual NWS Upper Great Lakes Golf Outing
Indianhead Golf Course near Wausau, WI
Thurs, Fri.  Sept. 4-5, 2008

RESULTS!!

Eight golfers participated in the 6th Annual National Weather Service Upper Great Lakes Golf Outing held Sept. 4-5 at Indianhead Golf Course in Mosinee, WI with overnight lodging and hospitality arrangements at Comfort Inn-Wausau, WI.   Seven NWS active and retired golfers were joined by Bob Teska - CO-OP weather observer to participate in the Thursday Scramble and Friday Individual Golf.

The Thursday golf was held under cloudy skies and some occasional very light sprinkles...which was the northern edge of the rain from the weather system that at one time was Hurricane Gustav.  Friday's golf started out cool and cloudy but the clouds clearing line soon came in from the northwest and the rest of the day was mild and mostly sunny.

All the results are below:

_Thursday Scramble Winners ( score -6)   (8 golfers)_

Ned Johnston - Hales Corners, WI

Tasos Kallas - Green Bay, WI

Joe Purcell - Appleton, WI

Tom Zajdel - Caledonia, WI

Brian Hahn - Oconomowoc, WI   (score -4)

Bob Teska - Arbor Vitae, WI

Tom Hultquist - Minneapolis, WI

Jim Christenson - Hermantown, MN

 Closest-to-pin No. 6 - Tasos Kallas - Green Bay, WI Closest-to-pin No. 13 - Jim Christenson - Hermantown, MN Closest-to-pin 2nd shot No. 5 - Tasos Kallas - Green Bay, WI Closest-to-pin 2nd shot No. 17 - Ned Johnston - Hales Corners, WI Longest drive in fairway No. 9 - Ned Johnston - Hales Corners, WI Longest drive in fairway No. 10  - Joe Purcell - Appleton, WI

 Friday Individual Golf    (7 golfers)_

Winner - Brian Hahn - Oconomowoc, WI  (score 83) Closest-to-pin No. 6 Brian Hahn - Oconomowoc, WI Closest-to-pin No. 13  Jim Christenson - Hermantown, MN Closest-to-pin 2nd shot No. 5 - Ned Johnston - Hales Corners, WI Closest-to-pin 2nd shot No. 17 - Ned Johnston - Hales Corners, WI Longest drive in fairway No. 9 - Tasos Kallas - Green Bay, WI Longest drive in fairway No. 10 - Tasos Kallas - Green Bay, WI Longest putt No. 18  Tom Hultquist - Minneapolis, MN Fewest putts (28)  Jim Christenson in sudden death putt-off with Tom Hultquist Chip-in (zero putts) Tom Zajdel - Caledonia, WI

Brian Hahn-Chairman  Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI