Tenth Annual Guy Davis Golf Tournament Set for Aug. 19 at Crown Colony

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The 10th annual Guy Davis Golf Tournament will take place on Saturday, August 19 at Crown Colony Country Club in Lufkin. The 10th annual Guy Davis Golf Tournament will take place on Saturday, August 19 at Crown Colony Country Club in Lufkin. 
Tournament organizers are currently seeking teams and hole sponsors for the five-man scramble format, scheduled for shotgun starts of 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. Hole games and prizes include Hole-in-One (for a 2017 Toyota Tundra, a surprise “toy” from Ross Motorsports and a $10,000 prize), long-drive and closest-to-the-pin contests, with prizes for those events as well.
A Calcutta for the tournament is set for 6 p.m. on Friday, August 18, also at Crown Colony, with a silent auction featuring various sports collectibles and other valuable
items.  Proceeds from the tournament go to the Angelina Roadrunner Foundation in support of Angelina College athletics, in addition to providing scholarships to area students. Donations are tax deductible.
Sponsorship opportunities are still available. Current sponsors for this year’s event include presenting sponsor Brookshire Brothers, First Bank and Trust of East Texas, Loving Auto Group, Lufkin Coca Cola, Bancorp South, Goodwin Lassiter Strong, Ross Motorsports, Whataburger, Joe McCleskey of Angelina Excavating, Carroway Funeral Home, Security and Guaranty Abstract and Renfro Sausages.  A registration form and information flier can be located by visiting the Angelina College web site at www.angelina.edu and clicking on the Athletics link. For more information, contact Steve Hall at 936-635-2126 or email at steve@jrdmail.com or Dennis McCullough at 936-414-1114.
The e-mail address for Angelina College’s Sports Information Director is gstallard@angelina.edu
Gary Stallard
Sports Information Director Gary Stallard, who also serves as a Liberal Arts Instructor, begins his eleventh season with Angelina College. Following a career as a U.S. Marine, Stallard completed his bachelor’s degree at Stephen F. Austin University, where he majored in English and Journalism. For more than 16 years, he has worked as a sports writer/columnist/photographer for the Lufkin Daily News; he continues to contribute free-lance articles on occasion. Stallard has won several awards for writing, including the Golden Hoops Award for basketball writing in 2003, Regional Sports Writer of the Year in 2004, and the Texas Press Association’s first-place award for column writing in 2007 and in 2014. He has also done basketball, football and baseball radio and live streaming play-by- play and color commentary for an ESPN affiliate. Currently Stallard serves as play-by-play broadcaster for AC basketball, baseball and softball games. Prior to arriving at Angelina College, Stallard taught English at Lufkin High School for four years. He currently teaches Developmental Writing classes at AC. He and his wife Susan live in Lufkin.

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