48th Firecracker Golf Tournament this weekend at Kenton Station

The 48th Firecracker golf tournament will be played Saturday and Sunday at Kenton Station Golf Course. Troy Grooms is the defending champion of the 36-hole stroke play tournament. The Firecracker Shootout is tonight. Here is a list of the former champions:

1968 Earl Boles
1969 Joe Traxel
1970 Steve Poynter
1971 Ray Liiteral
1972 Ross Smith
1973 Gerald Dixon
1974 Ross Smith
1975 Jim Rollins
1976 Jay Spiller
1977 Ross Smith
1978 Ross Smith
1979 Ron Henson
1980 Jim Klapper
1981 Gerald Dixon
1982 Mort Bertram
1983 Robert Walton
1984 Gerald Dixon
1985 Jim Caudill
1986 Jim Klapper
1987 Jim Klapper
1988 Mike Fields
1989 Mike Fields
1990 Willie Feldhaus
1991 Steve Grayson
1992 Steve Grayson
1993 Russ Coleman
1994 Rick Hensley
1995 Steve Grayson
1996 Harold Wallace
1997 Rick Hensley
1998 Russ Coleman
1999 Deron Feldhaus
2000 Eric Schumacher
2001 Rick Hensley
2002 Deron Feldhaus
2003 Robert Walton
2004 Tim Ailes
2005 Harold Wallace
2006 Deron Feldhaus
2007 Troy Grooms
2008 Shawn Armstrong
2009 Shawn Armstrong
2010 Shawn Armstrong
2011 John Kelly
2012 Eric Schumacher
2013 Bobby Kearney
2014 Troy Grooms