Viking Golf Tournament

The 3rd Annual Viking Tournament together with the Mill Creek Country Club are holding a "Shootout" on Thursday, August 7th, 2008 from 5:00pm to 8:30pm. Come out and participate. Proceeds go directly into the Arnfinn Sveen Memorial Scholarship Fund that benefits Franklin High School graduating seniors. A cash bar will be set-up near the tee with refreshments, adult beverages and “courage juice”

For more information contact:
Mill Creek Country Club at 828-524-4653
or Bill Balog at 828-421-7476

Note – You do not have to be a participant in The Viking Tournament to participate in “The Shootout”.

When
Thursday August 7, 2008 from 5:00 pm – 8:30 pm.

Where
Mill Creek Country Club Hole #6

Format
3 balls for $ 5.00 closest to the pin. Unlimited buy-ins. Pays top 3 closest each night 50/50 pot.

The 3rd annual Viking Golf Tournament in memory of Arnfinn Sveen, will be held this year on Saturday, October 11th and Sunday, October 12th at the Mill Creek Country Club. Cash prizes are available. If you think that you’re man (or woman) enough to take on a Viking Tournament then read on.

All entries and payments must be received by the Oct. 4th deadline. Tourney is limited to the first 50 teams after which your name will put on a waiting list. The field has been full both years, so don’t wait until the last minute. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.

Print out the Tournament Application now.

Format

2 person “Best Ball” (both players play the hole and post the best score)

Field

Teams will be flighted after the 1st round into 4-6 flights. Field will be limited to the first 50 teams. Shotgun start @ 10:00 am.

Cost

$150 per player ($300/team) This cost will cover two days of golf, dinner on Saturday night, 2 drink tickets each day, 2 mulligans / day, tournament participation gift, entry for door prizes, free range balls tournament days, and free Greens Fee for Friday Oct. 10.

Prizes

There will be CASH prizes for the top 3 places in each flight. 1st place team in each flight will receive $800, 2nd place team in each flight will receive $400 and 3rd place in each flight will receive $200. In total, the cash payout will be $7,000+ based on a full field. Plus there will be prizes for long drive, closest to the pin on each par 3, a putting contest and Shootout qualifying during the tournament. On hole #6, there will be a Car given away for a hole in one on Saturday.

Calcutta

There will be a fixed price Calcutta on Saturday after the round. All teams will have first opportunity to purchase their own team on Saturday. On Sunday, if your team has been purchased by another party, you may buy 1/2 of your team back from whomever purchased it.

Practice Round

Friday, October 10th, paid entry participants will be allowed to play for Cart fee. 
 

The 3rd annual Viking Golf Tournament in memory of Arnfinn Sveen, will be held this year on Saturday, October 11th and Sunday, October 12th at the Mill Creek Country Club. Cash prizes are available. If you think that you’re man (or woman) enough to take on a Viking Tournament then print out an application.