Muldrow Football Golf Scramble slated May 16

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March 31, 2026

The fourth annual Muldrow High School Football Golf Scramble will begin at with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. May 16 at River Valley Golf Course in Alma, Ark.

The entry fee for a four-player team is $300 or $75 per player.

There will be prizes for closest to the pin, the longest drive and the winner of the putting challenge.

Hole sponsorship is $200. For additional information, call either Logan Coatney at (501) 470-6927 or Brandon Ellis at (918) 869-1275.

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