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GOLFIESTA – ¡Arriba! Festive fun at the 14th Annual Musicians Foundation Fall Classic

The 14th Annual Musicians Foundation Fall Classic, GOLFIESTA!, took place Sept. 21, 2015, at Robinson Ranch in Santa Clarita.

A festive mariachi band led by Fred Herrera greeted golfers as they filtered over to the registration table. In an exciting start to the day, after sinking two 15-foot putts in the Putting Contest, Jory Potts was the sole golfer to win a chance to take part in the $10,000 putt attempt. She hit the flag, just missing the hole! Continue reading

Musicians Foundation Golf Tournament Gets Groovy

With the theme “The Psychedelic Sixties,” things couldn’t help getting groovy at this year’s Musicians Foundation of Los Angeles golf tournament.

Held on Sept. 29, the annual fall classic fundraiser welcomed a new location, the Angeles National Golf Club in Sunland — the first and only Nicklaus Design golf Course in L.A. County!

Golfers enjoyed a morning and afternoon on the beautiful greens, and Local 47 musical group The Hodads — led by Tony Jones with Robert Schuster, John Hatton, Sterling Smith and Jeff Takiguchi dressed in their most impressive swinging sixties attire — provided musical entertainment throughout the day. Once again, trumpeters Jack Coan and Jerry Kadovitz provided their unique brand of musical commentary to golfers vying for that perfect drive. Continue reading