The 34th Annual MLBA Golf Outing was held on Wednesday, July 12, 2023at Dahlgreen Golf Club, 4 miles west of Chaska on US Hwy 212.
The day started out cool and cloudy but the skies turned blue just before the Noon shotgun start. The 144 golfers with over 40 sponsors including 17 on course beverage vendors had a perfect July day in Minnesota with temps in the upper 70 and just a light breeze.
Please check back for photos from the event.
The “Scramble” tournament winners were team Gray Duck Spirits with a 19 under par score! Team Chumly’s 1 and 2 tied for second with a score of 18 under. 4th Place went to Stick’s Tavern and 5th to Kalli’s Place.
Once again a big thanks goes out to Dahlgreen GC staff and all the volunteers from Zipp’s Liquor and Kalli’s Place. Tony and Mike could not pull off this event every year without the great help we get!
Special thanks to all the vendors and sponsors and the prizes they donated. Special thanks goes out to Illinois Casualty Company for again stepping up and sponsoring dinner, lunch, the Hole-in-one and great prizes at t he #2 tee. Below is the list of sponsors. (Check back soon for photographs of the vendors.)
Hole Sponsor List
- Anheuser-Busch (#8 sampling & prizes)
- Bacardi USA (#7 sampling & prizes)
- Bar Happenings
- Beam Suntory (#15 sampling & prizes)
- Breakthru Beverage MN (prizes)
- Brown-Forman (#13 sampling & prizes)
- Capitol Beverage (Bottled Water)
- Cloud Retailer -RITE (prizes)
- Constellation Brands (#3 sampling & prizes)
- Dahlheimer Beverage
- Diageo (#12 sampling & prizes)
- Eide Bailly
- Gray Duck Spirits (#17 sampling & prizes)
- Heaven Hill Distilleries, Inc. (prizes)
- HSC Brokers (prizes)
- Illinois Casualty Company (#2 Hole in One, Dinner & Lunch Sponsors, Prizes)
- Johnson Brothers Liquor Company (prizes)
- Kaplan, Strangis and Kaplan, PA
- Kennedy & Fitzgerald CPAs
- KLB Insurance Services
- Klinkhammer Financial (#14 Hole in One Sponsor)
- Mark Anthony Brands (#16 sampling & prizes)
- MGM Wine & Spirits Inc.
- MolsonCoors (#18 sampling & prizes)
- Monroe Moxness Berg
- Quinny’s Sports Pub
- Paulet Slater
- Pernod Ricard (#5 sampling & prizes)
- Rate Zero LLC
- Red Locks Irish Whiskey (#11 sampling & prizes)
- Rosedahl Public Affairs
- Shamrock Group / Ace Ice (#1 sampling & ICE)
- Sierra Nevada Brewing (#14 sampling & prizes)
- Summit Brewing(#9 sampling & prizes)
- Third Street Brewhouse (#10 sampling & prizes)
- Vinocopia & Cantilever Distillery (#6 sampling & prizes)
- West Side Liquor Stores
- Zipp’s Liquors (Volunteer Work & Prizes)
2022 MLBA Golf Outing
MLBA’s annual sold out Golf Outing at Dahlgreen Golf Club was held Wednesday, July 13, 2022.
An absolutely perfect summer day with low humidity and temps in the low 80’s greeted the 144 golfers and the record number of beverage and other vendors on the course. Above is a collage of just a few photos from the event.
Special thanks goes out to all the sponsors this year, especially Illinois Casualty Company for sponsoring lunch and dinner as well as the Hole-In-One Contest on #2. Thanks to Klinkhammer Financial for Hole-In-One sponsor on #14 and to Ace Ice for donating the ice as well as US Foods for the hot dogs and snacks on course.We can’t forget to thank all the staff at Dahlgreen for all their help again this year, we couldn’t pull off this great event without all their help!
The winning team this year was Team Grey Duck Spirits with a score of 16 under par in the 4-person scramble format. Second Place went to Kalli’s Place in Wright, MN and 3rd to Brooklyn Park Liquor Barrel. 4th place went to Chumly’s Bar in Waconia A special Grand Prize went out to 22nd Place (for the year ’22) to Ummie’s Bar in Mankato.
See below for the complete list of sponsors.
2022 Sponsors: (Listed by tee #, attending beverage, food and other vendors are in bold)
- 1 Shamrock Group
- 1 Rosedahl Public Affairs
- 1 Quinny’s Sports Pub
- 2 Illinois Casualty Company
- 2 KLB Insurance
- 2 August Schell Brewing Co.
- 3 Red Locks Irish Whiskey
- 3 Paulet-Slater Inc.
- 4 Monroe Moxness Berg, P.A.
- 4 Mendota Valley Amusement
- 5 SGWS – Fresh Vine Wine
- 5 R & D Agency
- 6 Vinocopia – Cantilever Distillling
- 6 Triple Crown Gaming Inc
- 6 Eide Bailly LLP
- 7 Bacardi USA
- 7 Hospitality Services Corp
- 7 Arctic Glacier Ice
- 8 Anheuser-Busch
- 8 West Side Liquor
- 8 College City Beverage
- 9 SGWS – Fever Tree
- 9 Rate Zero LLC
- 10 Third Street Brewhouse
- 10 Heaven Hill Distilleries, Inc.
- 10 Pilot Games
- 11 Phillips Distilling Co.
- 11 Johnson Bros.
- 11 MGM Wine & Spirits Inc.
- 12 Diageo
- 12 Capitol Beverage
- 12 Kaplan Strangis
- 13 US Foods
- 13 Brown-Forman
- 14 Sierra Nevada Brewing
- 14 Klinkhammer Financial Group
- 15 Beam Suntory
- 15 Breakthru Beverage Minnesota
- 15 Hylden Advocacy & Law
- 16 Mike’s Hard Lemonade
- 16 Dahlheimer Beverage, LLC
- 16 Chestnut Cambronne P.A.
- 17 Gray Duck Spirits
- 17 RITE
- 18 MolsonCoors
- 18 Locher Brothers
- 18 Church Offset Printing