HELMINEN WINS 46TH ANNUAL TAPEMARK
 Ryan Helminen of Ridgeway C.C. in Wis. used a bogey-free 4-under 67 final round to claim the 46th annual Tapemark Charity Pro-Am at Southview C.C. Helminen edged out past champion Jeff Sorenson of The Minikahda Club by one shot. This victory marks Helminen’s fourth career Tapemark victory in the past eight years (2010, 2013 & 2015). Lisa Grimes of Alexandria G.C. shot a 1-under 70 to win the Women's Pro-Am over Julie Hennessy of Lewiston.

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BERRY WINS MINNESOTA SENIOR OPEN
Don Berry wins the Minnesota Senior Open for the fifth time in the past six years today at Baker National G.C. in Medina, Minn. Berry shot a 9-under two-day total and won by an impressive nine shots over Mike Barge of Hazeltine National G.C.

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GEORGE WATERS MEMORIAL GRANT RECIPIENTS
The Minnesota PGA Foundation awards nine programs to receive grants for player development through the George Waters Memorial Grant Program. The George Waters Memorial Grant Program was established to help worthy PGA Professionals and other golf related Player Development programs further their goals in player development and creating playing opportunities for youth, military, and diverse populations with an emphasis on inclusion.

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2017 MINNESOTA GOLF HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES
The Minnesota Golf Hall of Fame has announced the 2017 Class of Hall of Fame inductees: Carol Ellis, of Roseville, Minn., Charles Erickson (posthumously) and Tim Herron, of Wayzata, Minn. Members of the group will be inducted into the Minnesota Golf Hall of Fame at various allied golf association events throughout the year.

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MINNESOTA PGA GOLF CARD
The Minnesota PGA Golf Card provides 33 FREE rounds of golf and savings at over 170 golf courses located throughout the Section as well as discounts on dining, shopping, car rental, hotels and more!  For information on the 2017 Minnesota PGA Golf Card please contact Tim Jochim at (612) 518-8685  or to email tim@mnpgacard.com, or visit Minnesota PGA Golf Card.