2012 Shot in the Dark Golf Tournament & Helicopter Golf Ball Drop

9th Annual Shot in the Dark Golf Tournament
 Full Moon, Helicopters and Golf Balls! 
 

Friday, June 1st the sky over Huntsville, Texas will be filled with a full moon, a helicopter and glow in the dark golf balls at the 9^thAnnual Shot in the Dark Golf Tournament, sponsored by Hillcrest Ford Hyundai and Bill and Carol Gulley. 

The place is Raven Nest Golf Club, the time is 4:00 p.m. sharp and the who is golfers who want to have a great time at Huntsville’s only night time tournament!  The format is a 4 person scramble, 18 hole event with the first 9 holes played during the daylight hours and the last 9 played after dark.  Golf carts are provided for both rounds of play, as well as glow in the dark accessories, dinner and goodie bags filled with things like a t-shirt, hat, and commemorative golf balls!  If that isn’t enough to entice you then maybe the prize money will. 
 
The Shot in the Dark Golf Tournament is one of Huntsville’s richest tournaments in regards to prizes.  Over $8000 in Raven Nest certificates will be awarded that evening to the top 1^st, 2^nd, and 3^rdplace winners in each flight.   Other opportunities to win prizes include the putting green contest and the helicopter golf ball drop which are both available for players, spectators and volunteers. 

The Helicopter Golf Ball Drop, sponsored by Wells Fargo Advisors,  includes 600 golf balls, the maximum number to be sold, being dropped from the helicopter over the driving range at approximately 7:15 p.m.  ANYONE may purchase a ball and will then be assigned a number that coordinates with a golf ball. If your golf ball happens to be the closest to the hole you will WIN.  Prizes are as follows:
        1st Place:  A NEW IPAD & $500 gift card
        2nd Place:  $600 in gift cards 
        3rd Place:  $500 gift card
Prizes are from the following donors:   Adams Furniture, Brookshire Brothers, Sears Hometown Store, Walmart of Huntsville and Ward Furniture & Flooring

The Putting Green competition provides another opportunity to putt for great prizes.  One chance is included in the golfer's registration fee, but more chances for golfers, spectators, and volunteers are available for purchase.  Prizes are as follows:
        1st Place: NEW PING Golf bag, Driver, G15 Hyrbrid Wood and G15 Fairway Wood provided by Edward Jones Investments-Tyler Johns, FA
        2nd place will receive 4 person round of golf w/carts from Raven Nest and a $45 gift card from Tractor Supply Company in Huntsville.

Registration forms are available if you would like to play, sign up as a hole sponsor or purchase a helicopter golf ball.  Call Laura at the Chamber today to be a part of the fun, 936.295.8113!