Another fantastic day on the greens for the Eleventh Annual Physicians Golf Challenge!
September 11, 2012
A beautiful September day greeted golfers who hit the greens at the Tournament Club of Iowa in Polk City for the Eleventh Annual Physicians Golf Challenge. What a fun way to raise over $32,000 to support the work of the Iowa Medical Society Foundation (IMSF). Congratulations to our golfers and our sponsors.
Please join us in congratulating this year's winners of the PGC (with a score of 57):
Tim Heuss - Des Moines
Bernard Feldman, DO - Clive
Jeffrey Maire, DO, Des Moines
Tom Throckmorton, MD, Spencer
Second place finishers from the first flight:
Norm Hutchison, MD - Ottumwa
Greg Thorgaard, MD - Ottumwa
Jeff Collett, OD - Ottumwa
Payson Moreland, OD - Ottumwa
The winners of the second flight (with a score of 65):
Bob Pranger, MD - Waterloo
John Beecher - Waterloo
John Sutherland, MD - Waterloo
James Poock, MD - Waterloo
The second place finishers from the second flight:
Bill Dedecker
Mike Chen
Susan Roberts
Craig Numedahl
Putting contest (winner of a tie-breaker putt):
Ryan Dowden, MD - Cedar Rapids
Hole contest winners:
Closest to the physician - Grant Bell
Closest to the pin (men) - Paul Drey
Closest to the pin (women) - Peggy Wagner
Longest drive (men) - Mark Sundet, DO
Longest drive (women) - Peggy Wagner
Longest Putt - Jeffrey Maire, DO
The Iowa Medical Society would like to thank the following sponsors for their generous contributions to the PGC in support of the IMS Foundation!
Gold Circle Sponsors:
Des Moines University
Foster Group
Midwest Medical Insurance Company (The MMIC Group)
President's Circle Sponsor:
Brick Gentry, P.C. Law Firm
Prize Hole Sponsor:
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Leader's Circle Sponsors:
Coverys
Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons, P.C.
Iowa Healthcare Collaborative
Iowa Hospital Association
The Iowa Clinic
Trimark Physicians Group
Willis Auto Campus
Partner's Circle Sponsors:
Bernie Lowe & Associates
Farm Bureau Financial Services
Johnson County Medical Society
LaMair Mulock Condon Insurance
McGowen, Hurst, Clark & Smith, P.C.
PhRMA
Three Rivers Promotions
Tri-State Independent Physicians Association, Inc.
Special Contest Hole Sponsors:
Foster Group
Midwest Medical Insurance Company (The MMIC Group)
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield