Onion Creek American Legion Post 326 conducted its 20th Annual Memorial Golf Tournament at the Onion Creek Club on May 8, 2008.
Post 326 wants to thank all tournament participants (players, sponsors/contributors, and volunteers) for making this the most successful event to date. Click here for a list of 2008 Sponsors/Contributors.
The net profit from this year's charity event was $29,739.06.
The money raised will be used to support a variety of Veterans and Community Projects over the next 12 months as determined by the Post Executive Committee including Heroes to Hometowns (H2H), Fisher House, Post Scholarship Fund, American Legion Boys/Girls State, American Legion Baseball and Others. So far the Post has donated $5,400 to the Fisher Houses at Fort Sam Houston ($3,000) and Lackland AFB ($2,400). In addition the Post has awarded $13,000 in scholarships to deserving and qualified seniors at Hays HS, Akins HS, and Bowie HS (2 ea $4,000 four year scholarships and 5 ea $1,000 merit scholarships).
The 21st American Legion Memorial Golf Tournament is scheduled for May 7, 2009 at the Onion Creek Club. Mark your calendars!

2008 Memorial Golf Tournament Winning Team L-R Jack McLean, Bob Kuehner, Pat Patton, and Rod Luedke (this team also won in 2006)

Player Registration

Presentation of Colors by the Hays HS USMC JROTC Color Guard during the Opening Ceremonies L-R Cadet 2ndLt Jackie Cavazos, Cadet 1stLt Shelby Whitehead, Cadet Capt Keri Rhynard, and Cadet Maj Tamara Crockett

National Anthem Sung by the Intrigue Quartet during the Opening Ceremonies L-R Kathy Pillmore, Tenor; Joyce Rankin, Bass; Nancy Bourell, Lead; and JoAnn Flanagan, Baritone

Shoppers Looking for Bargains during the Silent Auction

2008 Memorial Golf Tournament Participants Socializing and Enjoying a Post-Tournament Luncheon Buffet

Phyllis Stolp is Elated Upon Receiving Her Prize for the Longest Putt Using Her Newly Acquired Putter

Harold Keyes Accepts Special Corporate Sponsor Recognition Plaque on Behalf of the United Heritage Credit Union
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