Posted: 29 May 2010 12:22 AM PDT

To submit information on a local golf tournament, e-mail at least one month in advance of the event to sports@fosters.com or mail to Foster's sports, 150 Venture Drive, Dover, NH 03820. Please make sure to have contact information in you submission.

@Subhead:RICHIE benefit golf tournament

YORK, Maine — The Richie McFarland Children's Center (RMCC) will hold its 18th Annual RICHIE Golf Tourney on Thursday, June 3, with a shotgun start at 1 p.m. at the Ledges Golf Club in York, Maine.

Entry Fee is $150 per player or $600 for a foursome, the fee includes green fee, cart, gift bag, boxed lunch and dinner buffet. Many raffle prizes will be available along with a live auction during dinner. There will be contests throughout the day including Beat the Pro, Putting Contest, Closest to the Pin, On the Green and Hole in One.

For more information on Richie McFarland Children's Center and the 18th Annual Golf Tourney, please contact Jessica Carbonneau at jcarbonneau@richiemcfarland.org or call 603-778-8193.

@Subhead:Our Lady of Angels Golf Tournament

SOUTH BERWICK, Maine — The third annual Our Lady of the Angels Golf Tournament will be held Friday, June 4, at The Links at Outlook in South Berwick. Check-in and a continental breakfast begin at 7 a.m. with a shotgun start at 8 a.m. The cost is $125 per player and includes continental breakfast, range balls, 18 holes of golf with GPS cart, closest to the pin and long drive contests, Hole-in-One prizes ($10,000 cash, TV, golf clubs, airline tickets) and lunch of steak tips or marinated chicken. For more information or to register call 603-475-4560 or 207-698-1072

@Subhead:Red Raider Golf Tournament

ROCHESTER — The Sixth annual Red Raider Golf Tournament will take place June 5, 1 p. m., at Sanford Country Club in Sanford, Maine, where Spaulding alum Jon Ellis is the pro.

The cost is $95 per player or $350 for a foursome. All proceeds benefit the Spaulding High School hockey program.

Make check payable to SHS Hockey Boosters and mail to 51 Blue Hills Drive, Rochester, NH 03839. Any questions, e-mail george.p@rochesterschools.com.

@Subhead:Spaulding Youth Center's 4th Annual Golf Tournament

TILTON — Spaulding Youth Center's 4th Annual Golf Tournament will take place June 7 at Lochmere Golf and Country Club in Tilton. For registration and sponsorship opportunities, contact Gail Mayhew at 603-286-7500, X-532 or gmayhew@spauldingyouthcenter.org or visit www.spauldingyouthcenter.org.

@Subhead:Rochester Chamber Golf Tournament

ROCHESTER — The 36th annual Rochester Chamber golf Tournament will take place June 8, 9 a.m., at the Rochester Country Club.

It is a scramble format. The cost is $130.

For registration information call the Rochester Chamber at 603-332-5080 or e-mail lring@rochesternh.org.

@Subhead:Drive to End Homelessness Golf Tournament

SOUTH BERWICK, Maine — Fair Tide will host its Drive to End Homelessness Golf Tournament on June 11 at The Links at Outlook. All proceeds will benefit Fair Tide's transitional housing program.

Registration begins at 12 p.m. with a shotgun to follow at 1 p.m. Tickets are $125 player and include greens fees and dinner.

For more information or to register for the event as a player or sponsor, visit www.endhomelessness.golfreg.com, or call 207-439-6376.

@Subhead:UNH Women's Soccer Scramble

DURHAM — The University of New Hampshire women's soccer golf scramble will be held June 11, 1 p.m., at North Hill Country Club in Duxbury, Mass.

The entry fee for the scramble is $100 per player and includes lunch, a cart, greens fees and dinner. Those who do not wish to golf can sponsor a hole for $100 or make a donation of their choice.

Anyone wishing to donate items to the silent auction or for more information, please contact the soccer office by phone at 603-862-0744 or via e-mail at carly.draper@unh.edu. To register, sponsor a hole, or make a donation, visit the women's soccer page at UNHWildcats.com and click "Golf Scramble" in the "Team Links" box on the right side of the page. Participants will also be able to register at the Scramble starting at noon.

@Subhead:Children's Museum Golf Classic

DOVER — The Children's Museum of N.H. will hold its 24th Annual Charity Golf Classic on Tuesday, June 15, at Dover's Cochecho Country Club. The tournament will be played in a scramble format with a 1 p.m. shotgun start. The registration fee of $150 includes 18 holes of golf and carts, a pre-tournament lunch and post-play cocktail hour in the clubhouse. The tournament will also feature team and individual prizes, a closest-to-the-pin prize, 50-50 raffle and a silent auction.

To register, please download an application form at www.childrens-museum.org or contact Sarah Strangas at sarah@childrens-museum.org. To become a sponsor, or donate a prize or auction item, please contact tournament chairman Dan Mulkern at dmulkern@vigilantcap.com.

@Subhead:Lakes Region Chamber Golf Tournament

LACONIA — The Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce will hold the 14th Annual Golf Classic on Monday, June 21 at the Laconia Country Club. PThe event kicks off with registration and a continental breakfast at 7:30 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. shotgun start. Awards lunch buffet will be held from 1-2 p.m. The tournament will be played in a scramble format and will feature hole-in-one prizes, a putting contest, longest drive contest and numerous raffle prizes.

Registration is limited to the first 30 teams. Only $125 per player or $500 per team. Singles and pairs will be combined to make four person teams. Golfers Day Packs can be purchased for an additional $20 per person.

Please contact Kathy Pevine at 603-934-6909, 603-524-5531 or kpevine@lakesregionchamber.org for more information on joining us as a sponsor or a team for this year's golf classic. Sponsorship information and team registration forms are also available on our website www.lakesregionchamber.org.

@Subhead:Riverside Rest Home Golf Tournament

DOVER — Riverside Rest Home in Dover will hold its fifth annual golf tournament on Tuesday, June 22. The proceeds of the event will be used to benefit the residential life programs at Riverside, the Strafford County nursing home.

The event will be held at the Cochecho Country Club, with registration beginning at 8 a.m. and a shotgun start at 9 a.m..

The cost per golfer is $125 or $500 for a foursome. The price includes a round of golf with a cart, gift bag and a buffet luncheon. Various raffles and prizes will be awarded during the day, including cash prizes for the first, second and third place teams.

For more information, contact Jerry Reese at 603-742-1348, ext. 4170 or via e-mail at jreese@co.strafford.nh.us.

@Subhead:Dover High Hockey Tournament

The Dover High School Hockey Boosters Club will host the annual DHS Hockey Golf Tournament with a 1 p.m. shotgun start on Friday, June 25, at The Links at Outlook in South Berwick, Maine. The cost is $125 per player. For sponsorship information or to register your foursome please contact Patrick Duffy at 603-498-4122, or mail your checks to 27 Isaac Lucas Circle, Dover, NH 03820. Contests include $10,000 Hole In One prize and a 42" flat screen TV raffle. All proceeds go to the DHS High School Hockey team.

@Subhead:UNH Alumni Association golf tournament

SOMERSWORTH — The UNH Alumni Association and Liberty Mutual are sponsoring the 34th Annual Fore the Students Scholarship Golf Tournament on July 12 at The Oaks Golf Links in Somersworth.

The $150 registration fee includes: 18 holes of golf, use of practice range, green and cart fees, continental breakfast and luncheon buffet, services by the New England Club Cleaners, complimentary player gift, player awards and hole-in-one contests.

Homemakers Golf Tournament

BARRINGTON — The Homemakers Health Services 35th Anniversary Celebration Golf Tournament will be held July 15 at Nippo Lake Golf Club in Barrington.

Registration is $115 per golfer and includes green fees, cart rental, dinner, a goody bag and a raffle ticket for prizes. Prizes will be awarded to first, second, third and last place teams.

For more information about the tournament, sponsorship opportunities, or to register, contact Tammy Jordan-Cary at 603-335-1770, ext. 114 or e-mail tcary@thehomemakers.org.

Exeter Chamber Golf Classic

EXETER — The Exeter Area Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic will be held July 30 at Breakfast Hill Golf Club.

Registrations begins at 7 a.m. with a shotgun start at 8 a.m. The fee is $150.

For further information, contact Molly at the chamber at 603-772-2411 or e-mail events@exeterarea.org.

Somersworth hockey tournament

SOMERSWORTH — The Somersworth High School Hockey team will host a golf tournament at The Oaks Golf Links in Somersworth on July 30 with a shotgun start at 8 a.m.

The tournament will be a four person, team scramble format that includes a luncheon at the Hide Out Grill. Prizes and raffle items will be included.

All proceeds will help benefit the Somersworth High School Hockey Team. All merchants have the opportunity to sponsor this event, with several options. To sponsor or register your team, please go to www.shshockeygolf.com. The cost of the tournament is $125 per player. Registration deadline is July 16.

For any additional information or inquires, please contact the SHS Hockey Association President at shshockeyclub@comcast.net.

BYA golf tournament

BARRINGTON — The Barrington Youth Association is holding a Golf Tournament on Friday, Aug. 20, at Nippo Lake Golf Club, with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. Registration is $100 per golfer and includes driving range, green fee with cart, light breakfast, hotdogs at the turn (lunch), chicken and steak tip dinner, as well as a gift bag. All proceeds go directly to the Barrington Youth Association which supports over 500 youth baseball/softball players from Barrington and Strafford. The funds will be used to complete the construction of the concession stand. For more information or to donate raffle/auction items contact Chris Hooper at 603-330-1958 or Gina Langdon at 603-664-2502, additional information and registration form can be found at www.byanh.org.

Frisbie Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Golf Tournament

ROCHESTER — The 15th annual Frisbie Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Golf Tournament will be held Aug. 24, 8 a.m., at the Rochester Country Club.

The tournament is a scramble format with a registration and continental breakfast at 7 a.m. Cost is $130 per player. Deadline is July 23. Please contact Betsy at 603-767-7707 or Sandie at 603-330-7909.

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Local golf tournaments

Posted: 29 May 2010 02:52 AM PDT

May 24

‰The Wallingford Rotary's 21st annual Jim Backes Memorial Golf Tournament and lobster dinner will be held at The Farms Country Club. All of the proceeds will benefit the Wallingford Foundation. E-mail jonathan.kaplan@edwardjones.com or call Pat Coppola at 203-640-9016.

June 6

‰The annual Middletown Elks golf tournament will be held at Quarry Ridge Golf Course. registration opens at 12:15 p.m. with a shotgun start at 1 for the scramble. Entry fee is $95 and includes greens fee, cart, beer, soft drinks. lunch and dinner. Deadline is June 1. For more information, call Hank Koritkoski at 860-347-4745 and e-mail him at hank.donnak@comcast.net.

June 7

‰The John P. Hine Jr. Memorial Golf Tournament will be held at Clinton Country Club. It includes a $10,000 cash prize, an LCD TV, two round-trip tickets to any destination in the country and a set of clubs. There will also be a chance to win $5,000 for making a 50-foot putt. Fee of $180 includes greens fee, cart, lunch and dinner. Call Shelly Cumpstone at 860-663-2747.

‰The 18th Annual Or Shalom golf and tennis tournament will be at the Oak Lane CC. Golf is $200, which includes lunch and dinner. Tennis is $130, which also includes lunch and dinner.Registration and lunch start at 11 a.m. Contact Irwin at 203-488-1030 or the office at 203-799-2341.

June 11

‰The Ray Tellier Midget Football League (West Haven Seahawks) will hold its 4th Annual Ralph J. Salvatore III Memorial Golf Outing at Alling Memorial Golf Course in New Haven with an 8:30 a.m. shot gun start. The cost is $125.00 per golfer and includes 18 holes of golf with cart, refreshments, lunch at the West Haven Elks, embroidered windbreaker, goodie bag, and great prizes. Contact Mike Last at 203-640-8018 or Ed Granfield at 203-932-2717 or email WHSeahawk1@aol.com.

June 12

‰Seymour Pink is sponsoring a tournament to benefit breast cancer at Woodhaven Country Club in Bethany. There will be two shotgun starts at 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. The $75 entry fee includes golf, cart, breakfast or lunch, beverages, and dessert, as well as prizes and awards. Key Hyundai is sponsoring our Hole-in-One prize: a 3-year lease on a 2011 Hyundai Sonata. To register and for more information visit our website:www.seymourpink.com, or call (203) 668-3170.

June 14

The 16th Annual Connecticut Chapter Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America Golf Classic will be held at Tower Ridge Country Club in Simsbury. The $175 fee includes a golf clinic, buffet lunch, golf, golf cart and beverages and dinner. Registration begins at 11 a.m. For more information contact Mary Grande at 203-208-3130 or mgrande@ccfa.org

The Contractors with a Cause Golf Tournament benefiting the Jimmy Fund will take place at the Tradition Golf Club in Wallingford. The fee is $145 per golfer. Registration is 9:30 a.m. with a shotgun start at 11. Contact (866) 521-4653 or www.contractorswithacause.org

June 18

Eighth Annual Connecticut Troopers Memorial Scholarship Fund Charity Golf Open will be held at The Tradition Club at Wallingford. Proceeds benefit The Connecticut Troopers Memorial Scholarship Fund. Shotgun Start is 10 a.m. Scramble format entry fee is $125.00 per golfer. Includes continental breakfast, deli lunch, and Italian style dinner buffet. Contact Jeff Correia at (203)410-1650 orernest_j_correia@sbcglobal.net

June 18

Hamden Chamber of Commerce annual golf tournament will be held at Laurel View Country Club. The tournament is a four-member shotgun scramble. Registration & Breakfast begins at 8 a.m. There is a 9:30 a.m. Shotgun start. Cocktail hour & lunch to follow. The player fee is $150.00 and includes: Breakfast, Buffet Lunch, Refreshments at the Turn, 18 holes of golf, cart, golfer gifts, raffles and many contests. Contact 203.288.6431for a brochure or visit http://www.hamdenchamber.com/events/golftournament/

June 20

The University of New Haven Department of Athletics will hold its 20th Annual Charger Classic golf tournament at the Country Club of Woodbridge. A shot gun start at 12 p.m. (noon), the Charger Classic is $300 per golfer which includes 18-holes with cart, lunch, cocktails, hor d'oeuvres, dinner, prizes and much more. Bid on a number of auction items in the Charger Auction and have a shot in the $10,000 putting contest. For more information visit www.ChargerClassic.com or call 203-932-7016.

June 25

The Second Annual Wallingford Vikings Golf Tournament will be held at The Tradition GC-Wallingford. Registration is at 11 a.m., shotgun start at 12:30 p.m., reception and dinner to follow. The $125 fee also includes a scramble format, lunch, cart, gift and raffle prizes.Donations go towards the support of the Wallingford Vikings Football and Cheerleading teams. For registration information. contact PJ O'Malley, President, at 203-627-7195, or Diane Chadderton 203-627-9282.

June 28

‰The 5th Annual "Child Abuse Prevention" Golf Classic will be held at Fox Hopyard Golf Club in East Haddam. The 1 p.m. shotgun start presented by Madison Exchange Club has an entry fee of $200 (or $750 for foursome). Contact Vince Dussich (203)245-9311 or Bob Graham (203)245-9059.

‰The 25th Notre Dame High School of West Haven Golf Open is at Race Brook Country Club in Orange. All proceeds will benefit the School's Endowment Fund as well as support Notre Dame's current Campaign for Notre Dame. Shotgun start 12:30 p.m. Scramble format. Entry: $275 per golfer; includes greens fee, cart, lunch, driving range, on-course refreshments, deluxe cocktail reception, open bar, dinner, 3 raffle tickets, tournament gift, door prizes, contests, and awards. For more information, call Timothy Tinari, (203) 488-7675; email ttinari@comcast.net

July 6

The town of Wallingford will holds its 13th annual Doherty Cup Golf Championship at the Wallingford Country Club. There will be individual play and a four-person team scramble. For more information, contact John Doherty or Elaine Doherty at 203-265-7349.

July 19

‰The 19th Annual Golf and Tennis Open presented by the Friends of Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital will be held at the Farms CC in Wallingford. The 12:30 p.m. shotgun start has an entry fee of $250 which includes lunch, dinner, cocktails and a silent auction. Contact Jamy Stenger at (203) 688-6437 or at giving@ynhh.org.

July 26

17th Annual McGladrey Golf Classic will be held at New Haven Country Club. Fee is $250. Starts with cookout lunch at 11:30 and shotgun scramble at 12:30 p.m.Includes cart, gilft package, golf shoes, tem photo, buffet duner and more. Contact ptommaselli@gnhcc.com for more information.

August 16

‰The Rotary Club of East Haven's second annual benefit will be held at the Alling Memorial GC with a 9 a.m. start time. Included with the $100 entry fee are 18 holes of golf (including cart) and a steak dinner that will be offered immediately following at Il Salice Banquet Facility in East Haven. Nominal prizes will be awarded and a 50/50 raffle will be held. A new car, courtesy of McDermott Auto Group, will be offered as a prize for the first hole in one scored on the designated hole. Tee sponsorships are available at $ 100 per and may be reserved along with places in the tournament by contacting any one of the following: Frank Gentilesco, Jr. at 203-627-0602; Pasquale Romano at 203-640-1454 or Jack Leary at 203-907-4582.

Aug. 23

‰The Community Health Network of Connecticut Foundation Inc. will hold its fifth annual Cornell Scott Memorial Golf Classic at Lake of Isles at Foxwoods Resort Casino. Shotgun start for the scramble format is at 12:30 p.m. Cost is $250 per golfer, and includes lunch, dinner, cocktails, greens fees and cart. For more information, visit www.chnctfoundation.org