Morgenthaler's Special Olympics Tournament a Success

9/1/2010 2:40:53 PM
The fifth annual event had record participation and raised $32,000

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Pro Chad Morgenthaler of Illinois held his fifth annual Chad Morgenthaler bass tournament this past weekend on Rend Lake. The tournament is put on each year to benefit the Special Olympics of Illinois. This year he also partnered with the Law Enforcement Torch Run and the event had a record turnout.

Ninety-one teams competed in the bass fishing tournament and the weights were pretty good. Bryan and Tony Mitchell won the event with five bass weighing 18.32 pounds, including the tournament's big bass of 5.27 pounds.

The teams had the option to compete in a Beat the Pro contest against Morgenthaler and Guido Hibdon. The tournament raised more than $32,000 for the Special Olympics Illinois, bringing their five-year total to $133,000.

The rest of the top 10 money winners in this year's event as well as the full standings and more about the event can be found at the Special Olympics Illinois website.
 








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