The 21st Annual Beltrami Electric Touchstone Energy Open, held Sept. 12, raised $21,500 for the United Way of Bemidji Area.
“This tournament has become a signature event for supporting our community,” Denae Alamano, executive director for the United Way of Bemidji Area, said in a release. “Not only did it bring over 130 participants together to enjoy a day of golf, but it will also help thousands of people in our community to thrive.”
The competition was fierce on the greens, with Bemidji Sports Centre’s team of Austin Zetah, Jay Hill, Shane Teigland and Andy Wang, capturing first place in the 4-person scramble.
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Second-place honors went to the Dakota Supply Group team of Brady Wieweck, Jerry Meland, Louis Arviso and Ozzy Krause. The Kraus Anderson Construction team of Dawn Jourdan, Scott Jourdan, Christian Jourdan and Billy Jack Schoenborn rounded out the top three.
“Beltrami Electric Cooperative extends heartfelt thanks to the business sponsors, golfers, and volunteers whose dedication makes this tournament possible,” the release said. “Their support not only ensures a successful event each year but also strengthens the impact of the United Way’s programs in the Bemidji area.”