Golf tourney Oct. 26 at Muni ADVERTISING Golf tourney Oct. 26 at Muni Hawaii Island Golf Association/Hilo Muni Golf Club will hold a six-person team tournament on Sunday, Oct. 26, at Hilo Municipal Golf Course. All eligible players must be
Golf tourney Oct. 26 at Muni
Hawaii Island Golf Association/Hilo Muni Golf Club will hold a six-person team tournament on Sunday, Oct. 26, at Hilo Municipal Golf Course.
All eligible players must be HIGA members and must have their HIGA handicap index posted on or before Wednesday . The first 24 teams entered by Oct. 21 will be eligible to play in the tournament.
The entry fee is $120 per six-person team. The fee covers the cost of a $6 bento lunch at Kim’s restaurant at the Muni and part of cash prizes for winning teams and individual players. Green fees and golf cart charges are not included in the entry fee.
Make payment, in checks only, to Hawaii Island Golf Association and submit payment and entry forms to the Hilo Muni Pro Shop.
For more information, call Naomi Morita at 959-9008.
Lyman Museum Golf Tournament
The sixth annual Lyman Museum Golf Tournament will be held Oct. 25 at Kohanaiki in Kailua-Kona.
Registration begins at 10:15 a.m. with a shotgun start at 11 a.m. for two-person teams playing a scramble format.
The team entry fee is $550 and tee sponsorship is $150. Platinum and gold sponsorships are also available and include a dual/family membership to the Lyman Museum. All proceeds benefit the Lyman Museum and Mission House.
The deadline to sign up is Oct. 13.
For more information, call tournament chairman Warren Lee at 896-8102 or Rachel Pierson or Tricia Au at the Lyman Museum at 935-5021.
UHH run/walk set for Dec. 6
The University of Hawaii at Hilo will hold its inaugural Holiday Lava Run/Walk on Dec. 6.
Registration begins at 6:30 a.m. on the Campus Center Plaza, with the race kicking off at 8 a.m.
According to a release, “the 5-kilometer course is designed to give participants of all ages the chance to explore the campus in a family-friendly, festive run/walk.”
Teams must have at least four participants.
Early registration before Sept. 30 is $25; entries received from Oct. 1 on will be charged $30.
For more information, call 974-7501 before Oct. 6, and 932-7672 after Oct 6.
Register at https://register.chronotrack.com/reg/form?eventID=9581 or visit http://hilo.hawaii.edu/alumni/funrun.php.
Hilo High has soccer opening
Hilo High is accepting applications for a boys varsity soccer coach.
Applications can be picked up at the school’s main office. The deadline to apply is Friday.
For more information, contact the athletic director at 974-4021.
Golf feats
John Okino, 84, shot a 83 on Thursday at Hilo Muni playing with Mahalo Golf Club.
— Nori Uekawa, 83, shot a 78 on Sept. 9 playing from the gold tees with Mahalo Golf Club at Hilo Muni.
