Charlie Pavlovsky, left, director of SoutheastHEALTH Volunteer Services, and Pete Poe of the SoutheastHEALTH Foundation measure to see which golf balls are closest to the hole after a helicopter dropped more than 1,000 golf balls at Bent Creek Golf Course & Country Club in Jackson for a fund-raising event on Oct. 8. First, second and third place, cash-prize winners, respectively, were Joe McKeon and Scott Blank of Cape Girardeau, and Chris Christensen of Orange, Texas. The "Just Drop It 'Fore' a Cause" event, sponsored by SoutheastHEALTH Auxiliary in cooperation with the Foundation, raised over $10,000 to benefit the garden project at the Southeast Cancer Center.
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