HAPPY HOUR SHOOT OUT. The Happy Hour Shoot Out  is the eighth of ten POTY events scheduled throughout the season.  The Happy Hour Shoot Out is a nine hole, short course (par 3 or similar) event scheduled on the friday afternoon before the Club Championship. The event is the traditional kickoff to championship weekend.   The Club established the Happy Hour Shoot Out  in 2001.


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This event will be an individual stroke play competition with the lowest handicap members playing from the back tees, the next lowest handicaps playing from the second set of tees from the back, and the next lowest handicaps playing from the third set of tees from the back.  Lowest score wins the event.


Happy Hour Facts

A version of the Happy Hour Shoot Out has been held every year since 2001. The first year the format was a two-man team competition. Since 2002 the format has been individual stroke play competition with the lowest handicap members playing from the back tees, the next lowest handicaps playing from the second set of tees from the back, and the next lowest handicaps playing from the third set of tees from the back.

Including the results of 2010 there have been 6 different winners. The record for wins is currently held by TJ Gwizdala (3) and Eric Martin (3). The record for second place finishes is held by Robert Hayes (3) followed by Jerry Widergren (2).

Winning Scores (stroke play)
Lowest 29 2007 (TJ Gwizdala)
Highest 33 2010 and 2002 (Eric Martin)
2003 (Jerry Widergren)
2002 (Scott Sanders)
Average 31.4