ANNUAL TOURNAMENT HIGHLIGHTS

A breif history of the event


 
2007 Tournament Overview
  2007 Check  
Another successful event in 2007, we were blessed with great weather and a full field of 136 players. Through the effort of many people, we were able to present a check for $51,000 to the Guardian Ad Litem / Advocates for Children

 
2006 Tournament Overview
  2006 Check  
Another outstanding tournament with a grant raffle item of an Augusta Masters flag signed by Tiger Woods which added an additional $8,000 for a grand total of $53,000 for the kids! This is the first year we raised over $50,000!

 
2005 Tournament Overview
  2005 Check  
Rain? Yes, but only enough to delay the start of the 2005 tournament. After that, we had clear skies and an outstanding event! We were pleased to present a check I the amount of $45,000 for the kids at Guardian Ad Litem / Advocates for Children!

 
2004 Tournament Overview
  2004 Check  
This year’s tournament featured perfect weather and outstanding tournament and we raised over $42,000 for kids at Guardian Ad Litem / Advocates for Children.

 
2003 Tournament Overview
  2003 Check  
The 2003 Tournament was a huge success. We added one additional Platinum Sponsor Russ Ramey Law Office. In addition we had two new Diamond Sponsors, Salt Water Grill and Canopies Fine Dining Restaurants. The Tournament raised over $40,000 for the children!

 
2002 Tournament Overview
  2002 Check  
Once again we were blessed with beautiful weather and our tournament featured our first Platinum Sponsor, Panama City Toyota which contributed $2,500. The 2002 Tournament raised over $32,000! We also added a Presenting Sponsor, Emerald Coast Bank which contributed $5,000.

 
2001 Tournament Overview
  2001 Check  
The 2001 Tournament had 136 participants attend and the weather in Panama City Beach was perfect! The tournament raised over $35,000 this year for the Guardian Ad Litem / Advocates for Children.

 
2000 Tournament Overview
  2000 Check  
The 2000 tournament was the turn-a-round year, we only had 136 golfers (two teams dropped out a the last moment) however, we raised over $27,000 for the kids at Advocates for Children

 
1999 Tournament Overview
  1999 Tournament Winners  
In 1999, the tournament grew to 140 players (the largest to date) however, for some reason we only raised $15,575, for the kids at Advocates for Children, Chuck Berberich Sr., the Tournament Director vowed this would not happen again. He felt the most important part of this tournament was raising money for the kids.

1998 Tournament Overview
  1998 Check  
Perfect weather returned once again for the 1998 Jeff Berberich Memorial Invitational. A record 116 golfers from 19 states participated The winning team was, Bill Piliaris, Rob Burchette, Larry Arnet and Phil Meyers The Shootout Champions were, Richard Davis (A flight) Ken Clements (B Flight) We concluded the tournament with a check presentation to The Advocates for Children for over $16,000.

1997 Tournament Overview
  1997 Check  
In 1997 our tournament grew to 116 participants from over 19 states. We raised over $10,700 for our new charity of choice “Advocates for Children”. It was the only tournament that we had to cancel the first day’s golf due to rain.

1996 Tournament Overview
  1996 Tournament Winners 1996 Check
In 1996, the tournament became a bit bigger, that year we had one hundred and eight participants, raising over $10,000 for Anchorage Children’s Home.

 
1995 Tournament Overview
 
1995 Tournament Winners
1995 Check
Perfect weather for our First Annual Tournament, 68 players teed it up and after two 18 hole scrambles the winners were, Bob Friess, George Friess, Dud Milbrath and Tom Whelan, The shoot-out champions were Dan McGrath A-Flight, and Pete Berberich B-Flight. Everyone seemed to have a great time and we were able to raise over $4,400 for Anchorage Children’s Home.