NORWICH – The 64th annual Canasawacta Country Club member-guest tournament kicked off Thursday morning and afternoon. After the first round, Bob Adsit and Dave Cappadonia are tied with the father-son duo Bob and Michael Branham with a score of 66 or five-under-par on the par-71 course. Eric Walling and partner Brett Smith are behind them with a 67.
The defending champions Matt Burrell and Craig Dawson are tied with six teams after shooting a 69 for the day. Owner Tim Carson and partner Scott Seiler finished the day one-over- par with a 72. In his golfing debut, Chad Kressler, the Superintendent of the country club, with Brian Wood also finished with a 72 in the first round.
There is still plenty of golf left to play as teams resume for round two on Friday and the final round on Saturday. Sunday, August 7 may be used to complete any unfinished flights if there are any rain outs. The conclusion of the Member-Guest tournament will be published in Monday’s Evening Sun.

First-Round Scores:
Robert Adsit-Dave Cappadonia-66
Bob Branham-Michael Branham-66
Eric Walling-Brett Smith-67
Mark DeMellier-Rob DeMellier-68
Thad Fleming-Matt Morley-68
Jeffrey A Johnson-Corey Johnson-68
Doug Wilson-Joe Gutosky Jr.-68
Nicholas Brunick-Keegan McCumiskey-69
Paul Brunick-Brian Loomis-69
Matt Burrell-Craig Dawson-69
Ted Diorio-Ryan Johnson-69
Brenon Maynard-Bryant Maynard-69
Chris Maynard-Craig Cleveland-69
Thomas Porack-Brian Harmon-70
Patrick Ryan-Jason Ryan-70
Harry Myers-Josh Dolbin-71
John Stafford-Todd Seiler-71
David Carson-Timmy Clark-72
Tim Carson-Scott Seiler-72
Stuart Hughes-Derek Hughes-72
Chad Kressler-Brian Wood-72
Jordan Alger-Corey Seiler-72
Charles Kelly-Jacob kelly-73
Ryan Kelly-Gregory Bey-73
Dennis Rifanburg-David Husted-73
Lee Skillin-Jim Gorski-73
George Gelsomin-Don Lawrence-74
Robert Martin-Jared Campbell-74
Nathan Scheer-Dan Zieno-74
Lance Yerton-Steve Bennett-74
Michael D Ferrarese-Jason Finch-75
John Kelly-Steve Michels-75
Skip Leibundgut-Eric Leibundgut-75
Amos Parry-Scotty Seiler-75
Louis Shaheen-Jeremy Shaheen-75
Brendon Budd-Brian Mead-76
Kevin Burns-Steve Burns-76
Dennis Cevasco-Bryant Parker-76
John Fern-Max Britton-76
Mike Flanagan-Ed Larkin-76
Dave Mack-Ed Holmquist-76
Dylan Mack-Jason Davis-76
Pete Miers-Jimmer Hoy-76
Eric Bailey-Bobby Taylor-77
Trip deCordova-Mark Bethmann-77
Tom Ryan-Ken Stewart-77
Brent Miller-Chris Drew-78
Kevin Walsh-Mike Chrystie-78
Jim Wysor-Mike McCormack-78
Tim Borfitz-Josh Borfitz-79
Tom Dumar-Dale Persons-79
Mike Hayes-Bryan Boyer-79
Dave Martin-Tom Dixon-79
John Mitchell-Tom Flanagan-79
Brennan Ryan-Mark Ross-79
Ron Terebo-Mike Gladstone-79
Cameron Edwards-Casey Edwards-80
Pat Flanagan-Dave True-80
Joe McBride-Michael McBride-80
Spencer J McCredy-Matt Meade-80
James McIntyre-Mike Morse-80
Jamie Robinson-Jeff Cola-80
Peter Somich-Tom Somich-80
Corey Wolford-Andy Wolford-80
Ben Barnes-Jason Rood-81
Aiden P. Hannan-Doug Coggins-81
Brendan Hannan-Brian Burton-81
Joe Loftus-Brad Hagen-81
Mark McLaughlin-BJ Jackson-81
Zach Stratton-Andrew Forman-81
Charles Wightman-Aaron McEligot-81
Steve Crawford-Mike Gonfiantini-82
Frank Maiurano-John Huhtala-82
Mark Matott-Rich Lathrop-82
Bill Potter-Roger Boudet-82
Leigh Baldwin-Ken Iselmoe-83
Bruce Beadle-Matt Beadle-83
Roger Clarkson-Dan Tacinelli-83
Phil Curley-John King-85
Luke Halberg-Joey Yozzo-85
Eric Burrell-Rick Roswick-86
Mike Somich-Michael Somich-86
Salvatore Testani-Will Lally-86
John Zieno-Dennis O'Brien-86
Delf King-Tom Revoir-87
Zach Williams-Ryan Benenati-87
Mike Janitz-Jason James-88
Carson Maynard-Tre Bonham-88
Mike Budd-Chad Sheldon-89
Blake Vibbard-Tom Parker-89
Jordan Vinal-John Vinal-92
Jake Walsh-Alex Williams-93
John Swertfager-Lee Supensky-102