... -_ ,..'..'.... .-q *'-. ,., North Florida August 16-17, o2006. Tn Live Oak Publications, Inc. ho Goh. 161 Allbrittons sponsors Quail Shoot Golf Tournament Sept. 16-17 The $10,000 putt will be up for grabs Friday, Sept. 15 at Quail Heights Country Club in Lake City. Anyone can enter the Allbritton's Pontiac GMC contest with a $5 entry fee. After proceeding through various qualifying rounds, one person will advance to putt for $10,000 "BIG ONES".There will also be many prizes during the afternoon putting, contest. One of the most popular golf events in. North Florida is scheduled to be played Sept. 16-17 at Quail Heights Country Club in Lake City. The 2006 Quail Shoot Member-Guest Golf Tournament presented by Allbritton's Pontiac-GMC and Allbritton's Used Cars has grown in popularity since' its in- ception in 1992. The field consists of two-man teams. A team is comprised of a Quail Heights member and the guest of his choice. Guests came from as far as Erie, Pa. and Dayton, Ohio, but most come from the Jacksonville and Gainesville arba. Teams are flighted based on their total team handicap. Teams play an 18 hole round on Saturday and an 18 hole round on Sunday. The top.two teams in each flight after 36 holes ad- vance to the "Shoot-out." In the "Shoot-out" the worst team score on each hole drops out until only one team remains. That team is the Quail Shoot Champion. ' The success of the tourna- ment is due to a hard-working and dedicated tournament com7 . mittee and strong sponsorship. There are four categories of sponsorships; they are Gold- $550, Silver-$200 and Bronze- $100. Anyone interested in be- ing a sponsor should contact Carl Ste-Marie at 386-752- 3339, 386-623-2833 or e-mail carlquailheights corn Entry fee is $115 per person which includes the pairings par- ty for two, shirt, dinner and dance for two on Saturday night, breakfast and the oppor- tunity to win one of the several major prizes. Thousands of dol- lars are given away, a dozen golf balls for hole contest win- ners, merchandise, rounds of golf, pro shop gift certificates and much more. NOTE: Please remember that Quail, Heights is spike-less, so you must have soft-spikes to play. For more informa- tion contact Carl Ste- Marie at 386-752- 3339 or 386-623-2833 or e-mail carl@quail-, heights.com.. : Schedule of Events Date Friday, Sept. 15: Saturday, Sept. 16: Sunday, Sept. 17: Time 9 a.m.-8 p.m. 4-8 p.m. 8 p.m.-until 8 a:m.-2 p.m. 2-4 p.m. 6-7 p.m. 7-8:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m.-until 7-8 a.m. 8:15 a.m.-1'p.m. 1:30-4 p.m. Event Registration $10, 000'Putting Contest .Pairings party First round (No.1 and No. 10) Gold Shoot-out Cocktail hour Dinner Dance Breakfast Final round (Shotgun) Shoot-out BLOOMING PLANTS THAT RETURN . YEAR AFTER YEAR!, Perennials are the perfect solution for busy people . \\ho enjoy colorful tlowvers in their landscape! The\ come back ever springs so there's no need to replant. 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HWY90 11TH STREET 4 I .-t /, ' -z Great American Seafoc A recipe featuring some of Cook-Off held Aug. 6 in New Florida's all-time favorites- Orleans. snapper, shrimp, tropical fruit Justin Timineri, executive and citrus-won out over sub- chef for the Florida Depart- missions by 20 other premier ment of Agriculture and Con- chefs from around the country summer Services (FDACS), pre- to capture top honors at the pared the winning entree dur- ./ Great American Seafood ing the competition with assis- * viii m. v I I Wl 1 n Y..l..mU III We now have lstTime Buyers Program Call For Pre-Approval! Let us help you buy a car, not push you .into a car you don't want. - -86-T 5.. ^ 'ma( ddC ook-Offtt tance front Joshua Butler. ex- ecutive chef to Governor Jeb Bush. FDACS Conmmissionrer Charles H. Bronson said win- ning this prestigious national competition is a reflection on the freshness and quality of Florida ingredients, as well as( the creativity of the d6part- ment's executive chef. "'Delicious fresh Florida seafood is a superb start to any dish," Bronson said. "Add in our chef's innovative culinary approach, and you've got a winning combination. We're extremely pleased that the judges selected Florida's entry over such tough competition from around the country." . SAll the participating chefs. were given two hours from preparation to the presentation of the final dish. Timineri's "Crispy Pan Seared Florida Snapper with Passion Fruit Cream and Florida Citrus Sal- ad with Florida Gulf Shrimp and Spicy Green M Jam" was chosen by a pahel of six judges as the best new domes- tic seafood dish that reflected the chef's home state. The panel of judges includ- ed two James Beard A\ward- winning chefs, Susan Spicer. of Bayona Restaurant in NeW Orleans, and Shawn McClain of Spring Restaurant in Chica- go. Rounding out the panel .were: Donna Florio, senior food %writer, Southern Living . Magazine; Julia Rutland, se- nior editor, Coastal Living Magazine; Bill Hogarth, direc- tor, National Oceanic and At-" mospheric Administration (NOAA); and John Connelly, president. National Fisheries Institute. Timineri was sponsored by the Gulf and South Atlantic Fisheries Foundation and the FDACS through its bureau of seafood and aquaculture mar- keting. . "Winning this cook-off is extremely exciting," said Timineri. "It was a team effort SEE FLORIDA, PAGE.7C SerinIS"iiiinne, ai.- a yete.'zviif,