Polson Bay Senior Open golf tournament. Seniors helping Juniors.

Polson Bay Senior Open golf tournament. Seniors helping Juniors. The Polson Bay Senior Open golf tournament is held each year on the weekend after Mothers Day for senior golfers age 50 and older. "Seniors helping Juniors"

All proceeds go to the Mission Valley Junior Golf Association which is a 501c3.To donate please contact Cameron Milton. This is a senior golf tournament founded by Tracy Dooley a local Farmers Insurance Agent. It was created in May of 2010 to be a fun two day medal play golf tournament for senior golfers age 50 and older while providing funds for the Mission Valley Junior Golf Association.

01/31/2025

It's hard to believe that our golf tournament will celebrate its 16th year the weekend after Mother's Day 2025. Thanks to our many donors and golfers the tournament has raised close to $88,000.00 for different non-profit organizations. In 2020 all proceeds started going to the Mission Valley Junior Golf Association (MVJGA) a 501c3. Since 2020 over $50,000.00 has been raised for MVJGA benefiting close to 500 kids annually in our valley. Anyone interested in donating to MVJGA can contact Cameron Milton, Director of Golf at Polson Bay Golf Course in Polson, MT.
SENIORS HELPING JUNIORS!

Legends of Polson Bay Golf Course. L-R Jeff Dooley, Matt Olson, Cameron Milton, Roger Wallace, Cody Brown, John Kelley, ...
09/05/2023

Legends of Polson Bay Golf Course. L-R Jeff Dooley, Matt Olson, Cameron Milton, Roger Wallace, Cody Brown, John Kelley, & Joey Esh. Just some of the past staff that worked with Roger over the years. Photo from 9-03-2023 at Roger's retirement party celebrating 36 years. HAPPY RETIREMENT ROGER!!!

05/30/2022

: “Today I tried to defeat an Arizona State Sun Devil. It’s harder than you think!”

05/18/2022

13th POLSON BAY SENIOR OPEN 2022
PRESENTED BY: The Bandits, Walmart Polson, S&K Technologies, S&K Gaming, and many other fine sponsors, golf courses, and prize/gift certificate donors.
Benefiting: Mission Valley Junior Golf Association (501c3)
SPONSORS with checks donated to MVJGA: The Bandits, Walmart Polson, S&K Technologies, S&K Gaming, Don Aadsen Ford, Marc Vergeront/Edward Jones, Absolute Cutting Tools, Bayview Dental, Polson Family Eyecare, Browns Jewelry, Big Sky Kubota Missoula, Collision Craft, Eagle Bank, Fidelity Title, First American Title,
Gage Accounting, Glacier Bank, Glacier Eye Care Kalispell, Lake County Abstract, Milton Ranch, Parsons Kubota/Kalispell, Salon Envy, Unity Bank, Valley Banks, Valley Glass, Wells McKittrick Law Missoula, Western Building Center, Westshore Cabinets.
GOLF COURSES: Bill Roberts, Buffalo Hills, Butte CC, Cabinet View, Canyon River, Double Arrow, Eagle Falls, Glacier View, Hamilton, Indian Springs, King Ranch, Larchmont, Linda Vista, Maris Valley, Mission Mountain, Missoula CC, Northern Pines, Old Works, Polson Bay, Ranch Club, Rivers Bend, Trestle Creek, University of MT, Whitetail.
PRIZES/CERTIFICATES: Ace of Polson, Alpine Landscape, Bella Vita Salon, Betty’s Diner, Big Sky Kubota, Big Sky Resort, Bunkers, Burrito Brothers, Cantina Grill, Cove Deli, Depot Restaurant, Fiesta en Jalisco, Golf Headquarters, Growlers on Main, Guy Benkelman, Harbor Light Furniture/Rocky Whisman, Hayes Detailing, Home Depot Missoula, Jim’s Golf, Milton’s Golf Shop, Murdoch’s, Perfect Shot, Pizza Café, Polson Bay Golf Course, Polson Liquor Store, Polson L**e Center, Richwine’s Burgerville, Rocky Mountain Twist, Ronan Motors, Safeway, Scheels of Missoula, Sportspage, Sun Mountain, The Shoe, Tracy Dooley Insurance, Wash n Go, Western Building Center.
LIVE AUCTION: Guy Rowbury print. Goodie Bags donated by Walgreens Polson with Koozies & bottle openers from Sharon McDaniels (mother of Junior Golf alum Carson McDaniels.
IT’S FOR THE KIDS!!!

05/18/2022

13th annual Polson Bay Senior Open 2022
To all Sponsors, Golf Courses, and Donors.
The 13th annual Polson Bay Senior Open golf tournament held the weekend of May 14 & 15, 2022 was another great success! Because of your support the tournament raised over $10,000.00 for the Mission Valley Junior Golf Association, a 501c3. This money supports the stated mission of MVJGA to support youth golf opportunities throughout the Mission Valley. Programs currently offered include Golf in Schools, PGA Junior League, Junior Golf Camp, “Drive, Chip, & Putt”, Junior Club Championship, Regional Tournament expenses, High School golf, and an annual scholarship to a high school senior. All of these programs together reach up to 500 kids per year and over 95% of donations go directly to the creation of youth golf opportunities in the Mission Valley.
Our overall Senior Open champion was Brad Grattan from Whitefish with a two-day total of 137, our Super Senior champion was Jerry Fisher from Polson with a 142, and our women’s champion was Louise Cholette-Haley from Bigfork with a 175.
Thanks again for your support and we hope you will consider us once again next year. Have a wonderful summer.
Director of Golf/Tournament Director, Cameron Milton, PGA Prize Committee: Tracy Dooley, Mark Beckley, & Todd Bassett.

01/25/2022

SENIORS HELPING JUNIORS
"It's for the KIDS!"

01/25/2022

The 2022 Senior Open is now full. Only took 7 days from the release of the entry form by the Pro Shop to fill the tournament. If you did not get in please contact the Pro Shop to be placed on the waiting list.

05/26/2021
Thank you to our major 2021 sponsors: Walmart of Polson $2,500., The Bandits of Polson $1,010., S&K Technologies $1,000....
05/26/2021

Thank you to our major 2021 sponsors: Walmart of Polson $2,500., The Bandits of Polson $1,010., S&K Technologies $1,000. and many other wonderful businesses that helped raise $11,044. for Mission Valley Junior Golf Association. Pictured below along with the prize committee are the players of the PGA Junior League accepting a check from the Polson Bay Senior Open to MVJGA.

Jerry Fisher of Polson was our Super Senior champion (over 70 years old) with a two-day total of 151.
05/26/2021

Jerry Fisher of Polson was our Super Senior champion (over 70 years old) with a two-day total of 151.

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This is a senior golf tournament founded by Tracy Dooley (2nd from left) in 2010 to be a fun two day medal play golf tournament for senior golfers age 50 and older while providing funds for an organization or charity in the Mission Valley area. Mark Beckley (right) joined the committee in 2013, Bob Slaven (2nd from right) in 2015, and Todd Bassett (left) in 2020. The tournament draws senior golfers from all over the country and has assisted the following chairites/organizations over the past 11 years in the amount of $37,238.00. March of Dimes, Polson Senior Citizens Center, Boys & Girls Clubs, Safe Harbor, American Legion, Team up Montana, and Western Montana Area VI Agency on Aging. Starting in 2020 the committee passed the management of the tournament over to our own Polson Bay Golf Course Head Golf Professional Cameron Milton with proceeds now going to the Mission Valley Junior Golf Association. The four seniors pictured above will continue to be Cameron’s Prize Committee. Max Milton (center) accepts the proceeds of the 2020 tournament in the amount of $6,000.00 on behalf of MVJGA.

Mission Valley Junior Golf Association is a non-profit entity under section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code with EIN# 81-1223255. Donations are always welcome and can be mailed to 111 Bayview Drive Polson, MT 59860.

In addition to the new Indoor Learning Center, sponsorships to MVJGA supports youth golf opportunities throughout the Mission Valley and fully relies on donations to operate. Programs currently offered include Golf in Schools Polson & St. Ignatius (600 students), PGA Junior League (72), annual free Junior Camp (125), Drive, Chip, and Putt (3), Polson Pirate high school golf (15), Junior Club Championship (20), and an annual scholarship to a Polson High School senior. Over 95% of donations go directly to MVJGA mission of creating youth golf opportunities.