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JCCCNC's Annual Nikkei Open Golf TournamentJCCCNC's Nikkei Open Golf Tournament Logo

Since 1994, JCCCNC has hosted this annual golf tournament usually held in early summer.  Proceeds from the annual golf tournament benefit the programs and services of the JCCCNC. 

2007 Nikkei Opengolfers in cart

It was a fabulous day at the San Ramon Golf Club on Thursday, June 28, 2007. There were 90 participants in five flights competing for top flight prizes, hole-in-one opportunities and the putting championship, all while enjoying the warm, sunny day and supporting the programs and services of the JCCCNC.

Players were placed in four indexed flights-Championship, Men's, Women's and Seniors, as well as a Callaway flight for non-indexed golfers.

The day ended with a delicious buffet dinner, reception and raffle, emceed by NBC11 weatherman, Rob Mayeda. All participants were treated to a bag of Kokuho Rice generously donated by Nomura and Company.

OFFICIAL RESULTS  (all scores net)

Championship Flight   Men's Flight
1st Jeremy Umland 64   1st Mike Bower 67
2nd Rob Kawamura 66   2nd Mark Otaguro 68
3rd Michael Carr 68   3rd Hironaka Sakoda 72
             
Women's Flight   Senior's Flight
1st Esther Yoshioka 69   1st Milton Yoshioka 66
2nd Judith Handa 70   2nd Sim Seiki 67
3rd Jo Ann Ono Wong 71   3rd Ted Sato 68
             
Callaway Flight    
1st Charlie Truong 63        
2nd Kurt Osaki 76        
3rd Pat Miyaki 82 (tiebreaker)        

 

Raffle Winners
Grand Prize - Silver Legacy Resort and Casino Getaway
Two-night accommodations for two, plus complimentary round for four at Mira Vista Golf Course
Winner: Jimmy Ikeda

First Prize - El Dorado Hotel Casino Reno Extraordinaire Package
Two-night deluxe accommodations and breakfast for two
(donated by El Dorado Hotel and Casino and Mr. Tats Nagase)
Winner: Ka`ala Carmack

 

 

 

 

2006 Nikkei Opengolfers in cart

Last year , the 12th Annual JCCCNC Nikkei Open Golf Tournament was held on Thursday, June 22, 2006, at the StoneTree Golf Club in Novato. There were prizes for indexed flight winners, great raffle prizes, and $10,000 hole-in-one prizes.

OFFICIAL RESULTS  (all scores net)

Championship Flight   Men's Flight
1st Mike Carr 59   1st Andy Phipps 66
2nd Brent Randol 67   2nd Bernie Lee 68
3rd Joe McManus 68   3rd Richard Alcantara 69
             
Women's Flight   Senior's Flight
1st Hilary Spencer 75   1st Paul Kodama 64
2nd JoAnne Hayashida 78   2nd Arata Kobata 68
3rd Arly Nagase 78   3rd Al Petrich 68
             
Callaway Flight    
1st Chuteh Kotake 66        
2nd Brandt Fuse 68        
3rd Kanoa Willing 69        

 

Sweepstakes Grand Prize
Trip for Two to Tokyo with 3 nights hotel
courtesy of All Nippon Airways and Kintetsu International Travel
Winner: Terry Morioka, Burlingame

Sweepstakes 1st Prize - $2,000
Winner: Mitsuko Kawashiri, Novato

Sweepstakes 2nd Prize - $1,000
Winner: James Higa, El Cerrito