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6th Annual Kennett Cup raises $12,000 for DCH

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

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Staff photo by Chris Kaiser Members of the Kennett Cup Championship Gold Team pose for a photo with their trophy following the event.
The Kennett Country Club recently hosted the Kennett Cup, Sunday, October 21, 2012, raising $12,000 for the Delta Children's Home .

The Kennett Cup first began in 2007, as a golf tournament to help raise money for the Delta Children's Home. The first year 16 golfers participated raising $500. This year, the Kennett Cup Tournament had 88 golfers participating, raising the $12,000 donation, bring the tournament's six-year total to over $40,000 for the charity.

As for the bragging rights, the final scores for Sunday saw the gold team nudge out the black team with a score of 33 1/2 to 32 1/2, literally coming down to the last putt.

The following players participated in Sunday's tournament; Greg Ward, Jeff Lack, Tyler Williams, Ken Johnson, Marty Johnson, Tom VonRuden, Daren Robertson, Don Alford, Jim Reynolds, John Mays, John Gamble, Daryl Wilcoxon, Paul Hebert, Lonny Hebert, Tom Mastriano, Brad Luce, Dennis Robertson, Roger Sledge, Mike Walker, Roger Wheeler, Ty Jones, Keith Privett, Jim Bush, Patrick McHaney, Cal Adkins, Greg Bradley, Eric Bohr, Seth Baker, Greg Wilson, Ron Wilson, Wally Davis, Matt Cahn, Gerald Granger, Keith Mitchell, Scott Anderson, Chad Pritchett, Hayden Combs, Darren Harris, Jim Pry, Johnny Faulkner, Scott Brown, Chad Crosskno, David Lawrence, Cody Lowe, Ron Kemp, Perry Jones, Brian Mitchell, Chris Wake, Stan Moffitt, Greg Haywood, Chris Watson, Keith Parker, Carl Williams, Dustin Broglin, Don Shelton, David Lynn, John Robertson, Neal Gibbons, Jerry Jones, Doug Bradley, George Byers, Bob Cooper, Brandon Rouse, Eric Williams, David Schilp, Matt Shetley, Donnie Shelton, Dustin Pritchett, Tommy Wilkins, C. H. Young, Wes Bohr, Wimp Mount, Tim McPherson, Brent Carr, Dickie Mount, Mike Stokely, Mike Hunter, Rick Gore, Roger Pritchett, Bobby Cooper, Bryce McPherson, Chris Brannon, Arthur Stewart, Joe Rister, Chuck Kaiser, Tyson Privett, Jim Vaughan, and Jeff McCormick.

The Delta Children's Home is a privately ran organization and was established in the late 1960's. It operates two homes in Kennett and has been changing the lives of children in southeast Missouri for more than 40 years. Whenever children have no where else to turn, DCH provides a roof over their heads as well as a strong foundation on which to build new lives.



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