{"id":5056,"date":"2013-07-11T00:00:13","date_gmt":"2013-07-11T00:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/?p=5056"},"modified":"2013-07-11T00:02:58","modified_gmt":"2013-07-11T00:02:58","slug":"13event23_preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/13event23_preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: One-Day Open at Rock Barn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pkbgt.org\/images\/courses\/rockbarn.gif\" alt=\"\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"20\" vspace=\"20\" \/>On Friday, July 28, the 2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pkbgt.org\">Peggy Kirk Bell Girls\u2019 Golf Tour<\/a> plays the <a href=\"http:\/\/pkb.shotstat.com\/Tour\/TournamentDetail.aspx?TID=983\">One-Day Open Series<\/a> at Rock Barn Golf &amp; Spa (Jackson Course). Rock Barn is home to the PGA Champions Tour Greater Hickory Kia Classic and the Jackson Course is a iconic course for fifth one-day tournament of the 2013 season. One-day tournaments are designed for golfers of all skill levels, but are a great place for development golfers to &#8220;get in to the swing of things&#8221; playing tournament golf. The goal of One-Day Open Series events is to provide a fun and friendly tournament on a premium golf course. The event features a field of 27 players.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In the Bell Division, the field features 7 golfers, highlighted by some of the top players on the 2013 PKBGT Order of Merit list, including: Savanna Mackie (Greensboro, NC 2014) and Grace Massengill (Hickory, NC 2016). Abbey Hartsell (Hickory, NC 2015), the 2012 Bell Division champion at this event, will be returning this year to defend her title. Bailey Jones (Davidson, NC 2014) and Samantha Vodry (Mooresville, NC 2016), stand-out golfers in the Futures Division, will be playing their first event in the Bell Division.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In the Futures Division, the field features 20 golfers, highlighted by some of the top players on the 2013 PKBGT Order of Merit lists, including: Morgan Laird (Waxhaw, NC 2015), Callista Rice (Mars Hill, NC 2017), and Tessa Young (Cornelius, NC 2014). Moon Cheong (Charlotte, NC 2017), the 2012 Futures Division champion at this event, will be returning this year to defend her title.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The PKBGT would like welcome Natalie Cleveland (Huntersville, NC 2017), Madison Isaacson (Lexington, NC 2018), Keri Kenkel (Charlotte, NC 2017), Emy Pickens (Charlotte, NC 2016), and Mary Prunier (Denver, NC 2015) who will be playing their first PKB event this season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The One-Day Open Series @ Rock Barn Golf &amp; Spa (Jackson Course) brings together players from across North Carolina. Weather for Monday looks sunny with temperatures in the low 80s. It should be a great day for the fifth One-Day Open Series of the season!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pkbgt.org\">Peggy Kirk Bell Girls\u2019 Golf Tour<\/a> is an initiative of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tygf.org\">Triad Youth Golf Foundation<\/a>, a 501(c)3 non-profit foundation aimed at increasing learning and playing opportunities for youth golfers. Based out of Greensboro, North Carolina, the PKBGT offers low cost, nationally ranked girls\u2019 golf tournaments designed to prepare junior girls\u2019 golfers for high school and collegiate golf. The PKBGT is the nation\u2019s largest \u201cgirls\u2019 only\u201d junior tour with over 330 members in 2012, 137 alumni in the collegiate ranks and 29 National Letter of Intent signees for fall 2013. Learn more about the tour at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pkbgt.org\">pkbgt.org<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> or by contacting Tour Director Mike Parker at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:mparker@pkbgt.org\">mparker@pkbgt.org<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> or 336-347-8537.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pkb.shotstat.com\/TournamentScoring\/Scoreboard.aspx?TID=983\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"View Event Photos\" src=\"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/button_blog_scoreboard.jpg\" alt=\"View Event Photos\" width=\"205\" height=\"253\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday, July 28, the 2013 Peggy Kirk Bell Girls\u2019 Golf Tour plays the One-Day Open Series at Rock Barn Golf &amp; Spa (Jackson Course). Rock Barn is home to the PGA Champions Tour Greater Hickory Kia Classic and the Jackson Course is a iconic course for fifth one-day tournament of the 2013 season. 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