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For The Superior Express and Jewell County Record

July 3, 2008

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Jr. golf league holds 3-person scramble
The Superior Junior Golf League held a three-person scramble on July 1. Results follow:
Aaron Leibel, Alex Thayer and Rhys Williams, 37; Gavin Caldwell, Colton May and Jacob Hawley, 46; Baily Gardner, Riley Butler, Stevie May and Morgan Frahm, 45; Raile Blackburn, Nathan Wilt and Darrell Headrick, 50; Eric Schiermeyer, Cale Frahm and Kaedyn Cook, 42; Garrett Caldwell, Brett Finke and Brady Finke, 40; Tyler Blackstone, Tage Rothchild and Austin Nondorf, 50.
Flag prize winners were Colton May, Garrett Caldwell and Stevie May.

Country club hosts benefit golf tourney
Rally for the Cure presented by Golf for Women magazine is a breast cancer campaign that is the nations largest women's golf program. More than 12 million people have participated in Rally for the Cure events since its inception in 1996. This year marks the first time women from Superior Country Club have pledged their support and teed off against breast cancer. The benefit golf tournament netted $1,300 for Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
This event took place June 22, with 19 teams participating in the 3 lady scramble. As part of the Rally for the Cure activities, a closest to the pin contest was held at a designated par-3 Rally hole. Titleist golf balls bearing the pink ribbon breast cancer awareness symbol were awarded to every player who hit the green from their tee shot. Megan McMeen won the putter, for landing closest to the hole. Winning team members were Lisa Butler, Samantha Nielsen, both of Superior, and Michelle Dicely, Red Cloud.
Entrants came from, as far as Omaha, Scribner, Lincoln, Hastings, Bruning, Red Cloud and Mankato, Belleville, and Salina, Kansas.
Of the eight women members of the Superior Country Club, who organized the tournament, three are breast cancer survivors.

Nuckolls County trap shoot to be July 13
The Nuckolls County Trap Shoot will be held Sunday, July 13, on the Nuckolls County Fairgrounds at 1 p.m. It will be hosted by the Superior FFA Chapter. There will be singles, two-person cover-up and elimination shooting with flights of 15 rocks. Payback on each flight. Trophies will be awarded to adult singles champion, youth singles champion and singles champion based on two best flights. Trophies award only to in-county individuals. Shells will not be sold on the grounds. Refreshments available.
For information contact Dave Barnard, Superior FFA Advisor.

Hunter safety course to be held in Nelson
A Nebraska Hunter Safety Class will be held in Nelson Aug. 6 to 9. Sessions will begin at 7 p.m. in the Americal Legion's Banquet Hall. Participants must turn 11 years of age in 2008 or be older to be eligible to take the class. There is no cost to the individuals taking the course. Pre-registration is required and must be made on or before Sunday, July 20. For additonal information or to register contact Jim Menke at Nelson.