‘Bar for the Course’
Published: August 14, 2026
The
2026 version of the Bar for the Course Golf Tournament presented by the
Oakland County Bar Association drew 100 golfers to Knollwood Country
Club July 27 on a sun-splashed day that saw a repeat performance by the
winning foursome from the year before.
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