The Cedars sees two aces in one day

Terry Ellison of Sequim sank a hole-in-one on Sept. 18 at The Cedars at Dungeness, the first of two aces at the Sequim course that day.

Ellison used a 5 hybrid club to ace the 147-yard hole No. 11. M. Caskey and Al McCombie, both of Port Ludlow, witnessed the feat.

Also on Sept. 18, Mike Severance of Seattle sank his first hole-in-one The Cedars, using a 21 hybrid to drive the 152-yard hole No. 17. James Cooper of Seattle witnessed the feat.

Oyster races draw a crowd

Participation nearly doubled from last year’s events at the Quilcene Oyster Races on Sept. 16, with 160 registered and 149 running/walking in half-marathon, 10k and 5k events.

Thomas Gregg of Poulsbo won the half-marathon in 1:40:20 while Jasmine Minteer-Levine won the women’s half in 1:48:51, finishing fifth overall. Michael Cassella-Blackburn of Port Townsend won the 10k in 50:36, with Lucy French of Quilcene taking second overall and winning the women’s title in 54:39. Jacob Wright of Port Angeles took the 5k in 24:39, with Robin Gustafson of Seattle placing fourth to win the women’s 5k in 35:40.

See full race results at www.buduracing.com/race-results-inset.php?eid=1661.

The event also offered a tour of Quilcene’s Worthington mansion, which saw more than 300 visitors from 32 Washington cities, eight states and three countries (Taiwan, New Zealand, South Korea).