Murphy & Murphy charity golf tourney tees up funds for food pantry

Active duty Marine Donald Gum warms up on the driving range before the start of the Murphy & Murphy Southern California Realty Charity Golf Tournament benefiting the Fallbrook Food Pantry at Pala Mesa Resort, May 26. Shane Gibson photos (Active duty Marine Donald Gum warms up on the driving range before the start of the Murphy & Murphy Southern California Realty Charity Golf Tournament benefiting the Fallbrook Food Pantry at Pala Mesa Resort, May 26. Shane Gibson photos)

Ed Hofrichter pays his entry fees and receives raffle tickets for the 3rd Annual Murphy & Murphy Southern California Realty Charity Golf Tournament benefiting the Fallbrook Food Pantry at Pala Mesa Resort.

Raffle tickets are organized for distribution at the Murphy & Murphy Southern California Realty Charity Golf Tournament, May 26.

Scott Schlumpberger views the raffle prizes and silent auction items available for bidding at the Fallbrook Food Pantry benefit golf tournament hosted by Murphy & Murphy Southern California Realty.

Active duty Marine Leighton Anderson, center, explains a number of golf rules and tips to fellow servicemen Andrew Blier, left, and Travis Burnside during the Murphy & Murphy Southern California Realty Charity Golf Tournament.

Kim Murphy sells "birdie string" ($10 a yard) to Walter Cobian, left, during the Murphy & Murphy Southern California Realty Charity Golf Tournament. Participants could purchase any amount of the string for a one time opportunity to move the ball the length of the string to get closer to the hole.

Participating active duty military and veterans help lead an opening ceremony before the start of the Murphy & Murphy Southern California Realty Charity Golf Tournament at Pala Mesa Resort, May 26.

Peter Andrew practices on the putting green prior to the start of the Murphy & Murphy Southern California Realty Charity Golf Tournament at Pala Mesa Resort. The tournament benefited the Fallbrook Food Pantry.