The annual Peoria Invitational Golf weekend.  We started this tradition in about 1989, while we were all working in Peoria.  We've continued it every year since.  This year's venue was Lake of the Ozarks.

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2004 Peoria Invitational

Captain Joe

this year we added some water activities

First mate Chuck

The Professor - Sam

We played this course. My ball landed in the water to the right side of the picture

Our home for the weekend (Thanks to the Ritter's generosity)

Sam ready to go

This is easy

getting a little more interesting...

oh no....

STOP!!!

I'm not dead...

ouch

I would have taken more pictures of Chuck skiing, but he never got any further than this.

This is more his speed

I dare you joe..

whoa...

you can't take me

never mind. That's going to leave a mark

Chuck gets into one

Sam at impact

200 yards right down the middle

I wonder where this one will go?