U.S. Wounded Soldiers Golf Tournament

Missouri National Guardsmen post the colors at the fourth annual U.S. Wounded Soldiers Golf Tournament Friday, May 25, 2012 at the Cape Girardeau Country Club.

Kirk Buxton, left, and Wendell Mueller practice before the fourth annual U.S. Wounded Soldiers Golf Tournament Friday, May 25, 2012 at the Cape Girardeau Country Club.

Sgt. Jesse Southern, left, and Master Sgt. Michael Cook played in the tournament before their military deployment in June.

Emma Riney, 7, sings the national anthem at the fourth annual U.S. Wounded Soldiers Golf Tournament Friday, May 25, 2012 at the Cape Girardeau Country Club.

Marine Sgt. Gregory Edwards speaks at the fourth annual U.S. Wounded Soldiers Golf Tournament Friday, May 25, 2012 at the Cape Girardeau Country Club. Edwards was injured Oct. 21, 2006, when a hidden explosive detonated while he was on patrol in Ramadi, Iraq, leaving him a double amputee with a shattered left hand.

Victoria Hockman, left, Renee Kertz and Dustin Farrar are ready to assist with the tournament.

Chris Edmonds, left, Brian Gerau and Phil Cantoni are set to begin the fourth annual U.S. Wounded Soldiers Golf Tournament Friday, May 25, 2012 at the Cape Girardeau Country Club.

Missouri National Guardsmen Pvt. Zach Hoehne, left, Pvt. Clinton Sargent, Pvt. Ben Mickan and Pvt. Rodtrellius Amos pose before the tournament begins.

The tournament is about to begin as the golfers head out onto the course.

Jimmy Pletka, left, Dwaine Lape and Pam Lape get ready for the fourth annual U.S. Wounded Soldiers Golf Tournament Friday, May 25, 2012 at the Cape Girardeau Country Club.

Dale Riney hits off the number one tee.

Carl Schaaf watches his shot from the number one tee.

Vanessa and Brandon Rottmayer are ready to provide refreshments to the golfers.

Master Sgt. Michael Cook waits to tee off for the fifth hole.

Kenn Stilson hits a drive toward the fifth hole.