2019 Northern Open Results
63rd Smithers Golf Club Men’s Northern Open August 30-September 2 2019
With a three-day total score of 221, Otto Koldyk captured the 2019 Men’s Northern Open held at the Smithers Golf Club on Labour Day weekend. Darren Grange from Houston earned overall low net honours with a net 200 score.
A field of 119 golfers contended in this year’s tournament sixteen more than last year. Prizes went to the best four gross and net scores in A Flight (Hcp 0-6), B Flight (Hcp 7-9), C Flight (Hcp 10-14), D Flight (Hcp 15-18) and E Flight (Hcp 19+). Best gross and net scores amongst non-prize winners in each flight on Monday also received lap prizes.
Thanks to Smithers Golf Club Pro John Pierce and his pro shop staff Greg Richter, Dona Thomas, and Shannon Malbeuf for registration and draw. Thanks to Noir Food Services employees Erin Young, Steve Meerdink and staff for excellent kitchen and bar service. Thanks to Steve Kerbrat and his greenskeeping crew for remarkable golf course conditions. Thanks to Trevor Sandberg for procuring prizes, Gord Munro for budgeting, preparing the program, and arranging food catering, Bill Maskiewich for running the reverse draw, Dennis Rasmussen for draw and scorekeeping, and Dana Atagi for tabulating deuce pot winners. Thanks to volunteer scorekeepers Janie Olson, Joanne Maxwell, Cyndy Hooper, Hope Lutz, Judy Morgan, Wendy Pierce, and Carmen Richter. Thanks Janice Malkow for announcing tee times. Thanks to Don Malkow, Rick Malkow, and Allen Davies for running the chipping contest. Thanks to Charlie Northrup for arranging hole-in-one ball spotters and for setting out and collecting LD and KP markers. Thanks to Bruce Graff for collecting markers. Thanks to Jane Hethrington, Kate Daniels-Howard, Don Olson, and the Ladies Club for organizing fundraising. Thanks to our many faithful sponsors Double B Excavating, Twin Valley Motor Inn, Bulkley Valley Credit Union, Bulkley Valley Financial Services, Bulkley Valley Insurance Services, Hoskins Ford, Bulkley Valley Printers, Frontier Chrysler, Boston Pizza, Canadian Tire, Smithers Timber Mart, Evergreen Industrial, Oscar’s Source for Adventure, Castle Building Supplies, Glacier View Satellite, Coast Mountain GM, Speedee Printers/Mills Office Productivity, SportChek, Outdoor Essentials, Smithers Brewery, Telkwa Coal, and Smithers Golf Club Pro Shop.
Gross Prizes
A
Dylan Kerbrat 222
Scott Rigler 224
Kyle Dickson 228
A
Pat Scott 233 CB
B
Don Olson 224
John Yousko 235 CB
Steve Kerbrat 236
B
Mike Kerbrat 247 CB
C
Augie Penner 249
Ron VanDriel 251
Colin Bell 256
C
Perry Lindstrom 257 CB
D
John Howard 262 CB
George Veenstra 262 CB
Larry Steinke 266
D
Jim Cameron 269
E
Dennis Rasmussen 274
Tom Duffin 277
Larry Hope 280
E
Harvey Gunanoot 284
Net Prizes
A
Bill Maskiewich 211
Dennis Williams 213
Pierre Butz 216
A
Dave Johnstone 220
B
Jeremy Dumont 205
Tanner Olson 211
Trev Deschamps 216
B
Ervin Himech 222 CB
C
Malcolm MacMillan 210
Bruce Poulin 218
Dana Atagi 219 CB
C
Mark Grabowski 219 CB
D
Dale Glass 212
Des McKinnon 216 CB
Kelly Jones 216 CB
D
John MacMillan 221
E
Gary McKinnon 208
Don McMillan 212
Andrew Pratte 213
E
Clinton Michell 221 CB
Gross Lap Prizes Net Lap Prizes
A
Arlen Deschamp 73
Dustin Kerbrat 71
B
Rob Kerbrat 80 CB
Gene Kerbrat 73 CB
C
Greg Richter 81
Justin Carreiro 73 CB
D
Glenn Skuggedal 87
Denys Baldock 71
E
Ed Carefoot 95 CB
Mark Bandstra 71