Page 64 - LVGL FALL 2017
P. 64

L a s Veg a s G olf H all of F ame W ee k end
                                                  OCTOBER 26- 27


        Once again, the Night of Induc-      awarded two $5,000 scholarships     is Friday, October 27, at The Hill
        tion is the official kick off to PGA   via the Bill Walters Las Vegas Golf   at TPC Summerlin, a beautiful
        TOUR week in Las Vegas. The          Hall of Fame Scholarship fund to    setting that is always awe inspir-
        Class of 2017 features former        two former junior players moving    ing. The event in 2017 is serviing
        LPGA TOUR player and current         on to play collegiate golf. They    as a homecoming for all previous
        teaching professional Kerri Clark;   have now helped four student        inductees. 2011 inductee Art Sell-
        longtime Las Vegas Country Club      athletes. The organization also     inger will serve as the volunteer
        director of golf, Bill Farkas; golf   supports the Southern Nevada       inductee liaison in inviting every-
        benefactor and UNLV men’s golf       Golf Coaches Association with       one back to celebrate the history
        foundation member, Tom Hartley;      donations to support live scoring   of golf in Las Vegas.
        and the Southern Nevada Golf         of the tournaments.
        Association, which is celebrating
        50 years as an organization.         Also for the first time, the orga-
                                             nization combined the Las Vegas       TO REGISTER, VISIT:
        In 2017, the Las Vegas Golf Hall     Golf Hall of Fame Classic Pro-        www.LasVegasGolfHOF.com.
        of Fame extended their commu-        Am and Night of Induction into
        nity support by naming junior        one two-day period, dubbed Las        Note: writer Brian Hurlburt is president
        golf as the organization’s exclusive   Vegas Golf Hall of Fame Week-       of the LV Golf Hall of Fame.
        fundraising initiative. Earlier this   end. The golf tournament will take
        year, the organization donated       place Thursday, October 26, at
        $2,000 to the Girls Junior Ameri-    Las Vegas National Golf Club, the
        cas Cup being played at Reflection   home of the official Hall of Fame
        Bay Golf Club in August. They        exhibit. The Night of Induction









                                                      CLASS of 2017





                                                      մ Kerri Clark                 մ Tom Hartley


                                                      մ Bill Farkas                 մ Southern Nevada
                                                                                     Golf Association





     62  LVG&L   FALL 2017                                                   W W W.L ASVEGASGOLFANDLEISURE.COM
   59   60   61   62   63   64   65   66   67   68   69