Oil patch bits: SPE Alaska to host 38th annual golf tournament

Petroleum News

The Society of Petroleum Engineers recently announced that it will host its 38th annual golf tournament Aug. 28 from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Anchorage Golf Course.

Entry fees are $1,100 per four-person team, $275 per person, for members and non-members. The cost includes green fee, golf cart, door prizes, lunch, and two beverages per person.

The tournament is open to all interested parties; SPE membership is not a requirement. Check-in opens at 6:15 a.m. Participants are expected to be signed in by 6:45 a.m. Shotgun start, rain or shine. For more information, visit https://connect.spe.org/speak/home.

The SPE Alaska Section, established on Feb. 15, 1951, is a regional chapter of the Society of Petroleum Engineers that serves professionals in Alaska's oil and gas industry. Based in Anchorage, the section organizes a variety of events throughout the year, including technical talks, networking gatherings, tournaments, and social events. It also supports local students through scholarship programs aimed at those pursuing petroleum-related studies.