Nance records ace

Dale Nance recently made a hole-in-one on the 15th hole at Fairmont Golf Club. He aced the par-3 from 108 yards with a pitching wedge.

Fairmont Golf Club news

Joey Todd, Lee Todd, Tommy Davis and Steve Pippen were the winners in this month’s Thursday Evening Scramble, winning by one stroke over Richie Chmura, Jay Clark, K. Bean and J. Hale. Jeff Tedder, Butch Lennon, Allen Hayes and Ricky Baker were the winners of the second flight, followed by Ronnie Cox, Thomas Cain, Shane Fipps and Allen Oliver. Brian Davis and Jeff Slabe were closest to the pin winners.

The next Thursday Evening Scramble will be played on Thursday, July 18 with a 6 p.m. shotgun start.

Larry Lynn Locklear and Bob Antone were the winners in this week’s Senior Shootout with a one-stroke victory over Keith Cox and Robert Rotan. Ronald Hughes and Allen Hayes were the winners of the second flight with David Locklear and Craig Collins coming in second place. The third flight was won by Rick Baxley and Clifton Rich followed by Ronnie Chavis and Joe Locklear who took second place. Tommy Davis, Keith Cox and Jim Rogers, who won two, were closest to the pin winners.

The next Senior Shootout will be played this Tuesday morning with a 9 a.m. shotgun start.

Top rounds posted this week include: Jeff Wishart with a 67, Richie Chmura 69, Chris Barfield 70, Tommy Davis 70, Joey Todd 70, Bert Thomas 70, Joe Marks 70, Jeff Broadwell 71, Tommy Britt 71, Tracey Hunt 71, Mitch Grier 71, Phillip Wallwork 71, Glenn Hunt 71, Barry Leonard 73, James Thompson 73, Brandon Oxendine 73, Cliff Nance 73, Brook Gehrke 73, John Stanley 73, Tim Moore 74, Brian Davis 74, J.T. Powers 75, Danny Glasscock 75, Waylon Meyers 75, Butch Lennon 75 and James Cox 75.

Pinecrest Country Club news

The next Pinecrest Senior Shootout will be played Thursday with a 9 a.m. shotgun start. The event includes a hot dog lunch and more. Call the pro shop for more info at 910-738-6541.

Things to do while playing golf that will ensure everyone has a good time: repair ball marks, repair divots, rake sand traps, let faster players thru, get a tee time and be on time.

Food for thought: Getting a tee time will ensure you a place on the course.

A choose-up is played each Monday, Wednesday and Friday with a 1 p.m. tee time.