Shoot Out competition will benefit symphony

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Special to The Vindicator FORERUNNERS: On the committee for the Come Play Fore the Symphony fundraiser are, left to right, May Kay Zockle, volunteer coordinator; John Simeone, co-chairman; Patricia Smith, committee member; and Richard Perrine, co-chairman.

YOUNGSTOWN — A $50,000 Shoot Out Contest will be a feature of Come Play Fore the Symphony, a golf outing that will take place June 17 at the Youngstown Country Club.

The event, sponsored by The Youngstown Symphony Guild, will begin with a shotgun start at 12:45 p.m., after lunch and registration at 11:30 a.m.

Throughout the event, golfers will compete for hole-in-one contests for prizes that include sailing on the America’s Cup Yacht in San Diego, white-water rafting for two in California, and fly fishing in Massachusetts or hot-air ballooning for two.

Golfers participating in mulligan and putting competitions will be eligible for a five-day Carnival Line cruise package. Cash prizes will be awarded to the top three teams.

Dinner with awards and raffle drawings will follow the golf match. All proceeds benefit the Youngstown Symphony Orchestra and Symphony Society-sponsored educational community outreach programs For more information, call the symphony office at (330) 744-4269.