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PHOTO PROVIDED BY FRED FINGER
Canyon Laker golfers Phil Lerch, Bob Scott, Steve McCain and Fred Finger pose for a photo
at the 18 fairway during the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am Golf Championship. The
men served as marshals for the event.
Canyon Lakers serve
as marshals at Pro-Am
Four members of the Canyon Lake interacting with spectators, whether its
Men’s Golf Club members, Phil Le- to answer questions or just chat. “As a
rch, Bob Scott, Steve McCain and Fred marshal, you are also a goodwill ambas-
Finger, served as marshals at the AT&T sador for not only AT&T but the PGA as
Pebble Beach National Pro-Am Golf well,” said Fred.
Championship in February. This year This year, the weather brought rain,
marks Fred’s 11th year serving as a mar- wind, chilling temperatures and mud ga-
shal at the event. Bob returned for the lore. A hail storm on Sunday halted play
third year and Steve for the second year. while groundskeepers used leaf blowers
Phil joined the men this year after hear- and squeegees to clear the greens.
ing of their exploits last year. The entertainers who participated in
The AT&T Pebble Beach National the tournament put on a show on Friday
Pro-Am Golf Championship is said to evening for the 2748 volunteers. Ac-
be one of the most exciting events on
the PGA Tour. It’s contested annually in cording to Fred, “It was one of the best
front of thousands of spectators and mil- shows yet.”
lions of television viewers on three of Hosted by Clint Eastwood, the show
the Monterey Peninsula’s premier golf featured entertainers Andy Garcia, Clay
courses: Pebble Beach Golf Links, Spy- Walker, Toby Keith, Darius Rucker,
glass Hill Golf Course, and Monterey Huey Lewis, Larry the Cable Guy, Al-
Peninsula Country Club Shore Course. fonso Ribeiro, Tom Dreesen and Ray
The duties of a marshal generally fo- Romano.
cus on helping manage the flow around “We will do it again next year,” said
the golf course. Marshals are respon- Fred. “What an experience.”
sible for crowd control, locating errant Fred and Bob will be returning to the
played golf balls, telling the crowd to be Pebble Beach in June to marshal the
quiet when a player is about to hit and U.S. Open.
PHOTO PROVIDED BY FRED FINGER
Water breaks along the shore near the 18 fairway at Pebble Beach Golf Links.