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Summer is for golfing.


For NAMA Na·ma  
n. pl. Nama or Na·mas
1. A member of a people of southwest Africa.

2. The Khoikhoin language of the Nama.
 members, summer is for golfing. Several NAMA chapters hosted summer golf tournaments, offering members a chance to relax and network.

Iowa NAMA

On May 25, the Iowa NAMA Chapter held its annual golf outing/ fundraiser to benefit the scholarship fund. Approximately 40 golfers braved Bos Landen Golf Course in Pella, Iowa Pella is a city in Marion County, Iowa, United States. The population was 9,832 at the 2000 census. Pella is the home of Central College as well as several manufacturing companies, including Pella Corporation and Vermeer Manufacturing Company. , one of the top courses in the state of Iowa.

Despite a couple brief rain showers and few lost golf balls, the event was a huge success.

Winning this year's tournament was the team from Vermeer Manufacturing's Agricultural Division. The team consisted of Jay Van Roekel, Russ Beyer, Conner Flynn (Lessing Flynn) and Todd Boninn (Hoard's Dairyman Hoard's Dairyman is an American magazine featuring articles about and for the dairy industry. History
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), shooting a -5 under par 67.

Badger& Chicago NAMA

Badger and Chicago NAMA chapters joined forces on June 1 to host their annual golf outing. The event was held at beautiful Hawk's View Golf Club in Lake Geneva Geneva, canton and city, Switzerland
Geneva (jənē`və), Fr. Genève, canton (1990 pop. 373,019), 109 sq mi (282 sq km), SW Switzerland, surrounding the southwest tip of the Lake of Geneva.
, WI.

The winning team, which carried a -8 to win, included: Pat Konen, Konen Advertising; Randy Groff, Mosaic Company; Bruce Herz, Bader Rutter; and John Rich.

Over $1200 was raised for the University of Wisconsin-Madison “University of Wisconsin” redirects here. For other uses, see University of Wisconsin (disambiguation).
A public, land-grant institution, UW-Madison offers a wide spectrum of liberal arts studies, professional programs, and student activities.
 student NAMA chapter and marketing team.

North Central NAMA

The North Central NAMA Golf Outing was held Thursday, June 22 at Willinger's Golf Club in Northfield, MN. Sixty-eight golfers took part in the event, and had near-perfect weather and course conditions.

Numerous hole and prize sponsors also participated. The winning group was Lyle Orwig, Kim Keesey, Glen Aines, and Lee Orwig. However, Jeanne Miller with J.L. Farmakis took home the new irons and bag donated by the host golf club.

MoKan NAMA

On June 29, 36 golfers competed in the annual Mokan Golf Classic at the Prairie Highlands Golf Course in Olathe, Kansas For other places with the same name, see Olathe (disambiguation).
Olathe (/oʊˈle(ɪ).θə/ ō-lā′-thə) is a city located in the northeast part of the U.S. state of Kansas.
. Golfers enjoyed a beautiful 90 degree Kansas Day.

Winning this year's tournament was the team of Leigh Ann Cleaver, Jeff Jackson Jeff Jackson (born April 24, 1965 in Chatham, Ontario) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 263 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Rangers, Quebec Nordiques, and Chicago Blackhawks. , Kelly Schwalbe and Chet Slump.
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