Fitzgerald Frozen FUNdraiser

PDGA logoSaturday, February 8, 2014 at Fitzgerald Park in Grand Ledge, Michigan
C-tier · PDGA-sanctioned singles tournament

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Jim Knudson    February 9, 2014 at 8:42am

Thanks to everyone for coming out on this brutal day and helping the park.
Josh Siwek's donation from his winter league reinforces how cool this sport and and it's players are l!!

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Joshua Siwek   February 9, 2014 at 1:11pm

wasn't just me, it was Justin's idea, I just thought it was a good one. Great fundraiser!

Jim Knudson   February 9, 2014 at 9:06pm

Justin's awesome.

Justin Abram   February 10, 2014 at 6:02pm

Thanks Jim! Maybe next year we'll do the Winter Tag Challenge at Fitz!

Jake Angelos    February 9, 2014 at 8:04am

I lost a blue 2012 Jbird stamped cryztal nuke on hole 10. Right side of the fairway about 60-70 feet before the basket. Initials and number are on the rim

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Craig Clingan   February 10, 2014 at 10:44am

I gotta stop giving you discs!

Matt Rinker    February 9, 2014 at 7:59am

If anyone lost a disc wants to post it here and where on the course you lost it, I will go out Monday afternoon to try to retrieve as many as I can. Just post on this thread so it's easy for me to keep track of.

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Craig Clingan   February 10, 2014 at 10:46am

Pink/red gummy tern on 7 - into the wooded area and right.

Craig Clingan   February 14, 2014 at 8:56am

Sorry, it was on 9, not 7. The one that tees off between the 2 pines.

Kenneth Eckhoff   February 15, 2014 at 5:54am

i lost a white/beige dingy brown wraith on whole two right in the fairway wanna say 80 feet from basket i lost a destroyer burgandy on hole 3 mid fairway around grouping of trees and a blue gummy tern with sticker still on it ice bowl stamp on hole 5 right by first or second set of trees closet to basket from tee i had the furthest drives out of my group and yet we could not find them0

Dart Overfield    February 9, 2014 at 7:39am

Hey all, I lost a Force on #12 today about midway from the tee to the basket, right side. Key bright yellow, Z plastic with my number.

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Matt Rinker    February 9, 2014 at 6:29am

On the day---- Including the raffle we raised $1036 for tee pads. Now all we need is a good thaw and we can get this done!

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Curt McGill   February 8, 2014 at 9:20pm

Yeah another great tourney! thx Matt and CCR... love the new layout :)

Chris Eberhard   February 9, 2014 at 8:56pm

Very glad to hear that the pads are on the way! Thank you to everybody I met for helping my first tourney experience to be such a good one! Had a lot of fun!

Justin Abram   February 10, 2014 at 11:54am

Awesome!

Matt Rinker    February 9, 2014 at 6:16am

Thanks to all who came out and supported the Tee Pad Tourney! And a special thanks to Spag, who, although he was too chicken to play in the cold, he still came out yesterday and shovelled around all the baskets and went through and picked up all the signs while I did payouts.

And also a huge thanks to everyone and anyone who donated used plastic to the payouts, bought raffle tickets, which raised $294!!, and just came out and had a good time with us! I'll post the final funds raised sho ... more

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Mike Spagneto   February 8, 2014 at 8:37pm

best messege I've read in a while. lol

Keith Aten   February 9, 2014 at 8:18am

And I was going to put you on probation for no 10 meter circles but afterthat nice comment I wont

Matt Rinker   February 9, 2014 at 5:04pm

dodged a bullet there! LOL

Chris Booker    February 9, 2014 at 5:32am

Good fun for a great cause. Thanks to everyone that helped to make this happen. My first cold weather tourney and it was actually very fun.

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Mike Spagneto   February 8, 2014 at 7:44pm

glad you came out man. the club appreciates it .

Matt Rinker    February 8, 2014 at 7:44am

Don't forget to bring some extra cash for the Keen shoe raffle! Other prizes include a 10th anniversary DGLO Glow Buzzz, Keen Backpack and a Metal Flake Gator!!!! 1 ticket for $2.

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TJ Wilson    February 8, 2014 at 5:04am

Unfortunately I have to unregister. Car died this morning and between the funds and the time tomorrow to fix it, I won't be able to come.

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Victor Wahl    February 8, 2014 at 4:50am

59840 MA1

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Jeremy Kemp    February 8, 2014 at 3:29am

Sorry unreg please conflict came up..but I will stop by and get some raffle tickets.I still want to donate to the course:) shoot em up rveryone

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Matt Rinker   February 7, 2014 at 6:28pm

be sure to stop by b4 we tee or between rounds, I may be playing tmrw.

Joshua Siwek    February 7, 2014 at 10:02pm

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Nathan Eurick    February 7, 2014 at 9:45pm

Unregister me nathan eurick pls thanks because I am very sick n bad flu sorry.

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Joshua Siwek    February 7, 2014 at 7:51pm

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Michael Wagner    February 7, 2014 at 7:48pm

Unreg Wagner too much snow for me ill wait few more Weeks till the weather breaks

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Justin Abram    February 7, 2014 at 7:19pm

I'll be there. AM3. 52764

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Matt Toy    February 7, 2014 at 6:48am

Fitz looks good! Thanks for getting those pads Chris! I was able to get the last two days snow off the pads that Jim did. I was also able to get to the forgotten pads in the back 10-16 are now carved out short pads on 2, 5, and 12 are ready to go. It will be fun for sure.

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Matt Rinker   February 6, 2014 at 9:01pm

Thanks Matt! Can't wait for Saturday! I'll be out there with Spag tmrw at 4 putting out signs f anyone wants to come help

Chris Eberhard   February 7, 2014 at 8:45am

Looking forward to Saturday! I guess we wont need to the snow blower after all, Matt took care of it! Nice! See you guys saturday morning.

Jeremy Kemp    February 6, 2014 at 8:57pm

Are the t pads marked now ??

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Matt Rinker   February 6, 2014 at 12:24pm

(if it stops snowing) Toy will be out today to clean off what's buried.

Chris Eberhard   February 6, 2014 at 3:00pm

I just came from Fitz, I shoveled 9, 16, 17 & 18. Tons of snow where 18 tee pad was due to plow. I got it as close as I could remember there to the right of road. Since I was there Tuesday there was been 6 or 7 more inches of snow. I shoveled a few walkways from road to tee pads as well. Th ... more

Matt Rinker   February 6, 2014 at 3:08pm

thanks Chris

Matt Rinker    February 6, 2014 at 9:29am

Course map has been added to the about page for all those in need. I will also have some to pass out the day of. There will be plenty of signage to direct you all along the way.

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Matt Rinker    February 5, 2014 at 11:34pm

because tee pads are natural, we are not salting. I don't want things to turn to slush and ice during the round. if you have yak tracks or something similar, I would suggest wearing them.

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