HOJGA awards scholarships at season-ending banquet

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Last updated Aug 6, 2026

HOJGA awards scholarships at season-ending banquet

Summary

The Heart of Ohio Junior Golf Association concluded its 40th season with a banquet at Kings Mill Golf Course on July 23, where multiple scholarships were awarded to Marion-area youth. Wynford’s Clay Rogers received the $2,500 David J. Wensinger Player of the Year scholarship. Colonel Crawford’s Bryant Berry and Olentangy’s Blake Gibson were also recognized, receiving $1,700 and $750 scholarships respectively. Additional scholarships were given in various categories, including Most Improved Players and sportsmanship awards. The event honored Dr. Jerry Wensinger for his contributions to the organization and its scholarship program since its inception.

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By the Numbers

•Eight tournaments held during the HOJGA's 40th season.
•Clay Rogers awarded $2,500 for Player of the Year.
•Total of $9,000 in scholarships distributed.
•Dr. Jerry Wensinger recognized for his long-term support.
•Most Improved Player awards given to Matt Murphy and Olivia Ross.

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The Heart of Ohio Junior Golf Association wrapped up its 40th season with eight tournaments and awarded scholarships to several Marion-area youth.
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