Dexter, Missouri - The Dexter Lions Club held their 16th annual Charity Golf Tournament on Friday, July 15, 2016 at the Hidden Trails Country Club.
Forty teams competed in the friendly scramble. Shooting seventeen under par and winning the Championship Flight was Chris Harris, Nate Stevens, Cody Stevens and Ethan Stevens.
Closest to the pin awards were given out, for hole #4 Dexter Superintendent Mitch Wood won, on Hole #6 Ethan Stevens won, hole #14 Chad Woolridge won and Ethan Stevens picked up one more on hole #17.
The Dexter Lions Golf Tournament is a premier golfing event known for their fried chicken wings donated from Tyson Foods each year.
The Dexter Lions Club, spends an estimated $1,000.00 each month on eye exams and glasses largely for school aged children. They give out Scholarships, send kids to Boys State, Girls State and donate to worthy causes in the local community.
The Golf Tournament along with selling Funnel Cakes and an Annual Waffle Day are their three main fundraisers.
Long time Lion, Steve Yeager said this event is looked forward to, by members and golfers each year as a great way to catch up on relationships that have been formed all for a worthy cause.