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KidsTLC – KidsTLC Open

Shadow Glen Golf Course was the site for the KidsTLC Open. The event was held on August 17th and featured libations, food stations, and unique games. Players safely hit the links at staggered, assigned tee times, and enjoyed a beautiful day of golf. Proceeds support services that help children deal with the challenges of mental and behavioral health, developmental trauma, and autism. 

Larry Jones, Gary Jones, Harlan Parker, and Jason Parker

 

Nick Jaros, Patrick Frickleton, and Julie and Jim Frickleton

 

Mary Melody, Debbie Hopkins, and Rochelle Stringer carried Jimmy Bergner.

 

Kendra Best, Jill Phillips, Amanda Stewart, and Jennifer Lowe

 

Joel and Michelle Jacobsen with Patty and Jim Kimberling

Also featured in the October 3, 2020 issue of The Independent
Photo credit: Rob Smith

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