The Bulls Bridge Golf Course will be the site of the 16th annual Kent Volunteer Fire Department Golf Tournament in October. Photo contributed

KENT—The Kent Volunteer Fire Department has announced that it will hold its 16th annual golf tournament Monday, Oct. 7, at the Bull’s Bridge Golf Club. It will have a shamble format, with prizes awarded for a hole-in-one and closest to the pin. 

The Bulls Bridge Golf Course will be the site of the 16th annual Kent Volunteer Fire Department Golf Tournament in October. Photo contributed

For a hole-in-one the prize is four nights for two in Pebble Beach; seven nights for two in Hapuna Beach, Hawaii, or six nights for two at St. Andrew’s Scotland, airfare included.

The closest to the pin prize will call for a shoot-out among the top four players for a $50,000 prize. Prizes will also be awarded for the longest drive (male and female), straightest drive and closest to the line.

Registration is $250 per golfer and includes cart, greens fees, course refreshments and a three-course dinner at the Fife ‘n Drum. Non-golfing dinner tickets are $60 per person. For more information, email golf@kentfire.org or call 860-671-0398.

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The 18-hole course was designed by famed golf course designer Tom Fazio and remains his only design in the state, and one of only three in New England.