Mark Rohde, Iowa PGA Member from Marshalltown, shot a one over par 73 at the Principal Charity Classic Pre-Qaulifier at Lake Panorama National Golf Course on May 22nd to qualify for the Open Qualifier on Tuesday, May 27th. The five low golfers from the Pre-Qualifier advance to the Open Qualifier which will be held at Tournament Club of Iowa in Polk City.
Greg Wilson, Iowa PGA Member from Ottumwa, will also compete in the Open Qualifier on Tuesday. Wilson earned an exemption into the event by winning the 2007 Iowa PGA Senior Section Championship.
Tee times will begin at 8:00 A.M. on Tuesday morning and the public is welcome to attend free of charge.
Pre-Qualifier Results
| 1st | Buddy Harston | Whites Creek, TN | 71 | Qual |
| Dean Sessions | Westminister, CO | 71 | Qual | |
| 3rd | George DeSear | Bradenton, FL | 73 | Qual |
| Michael Wachtler | Glendale, CA | 73 | Qual | |
| Mark Rohde | Marshalltown, IA | 73 | Qual | |
| 6th | Ken Tarling | Ontario, Canada, ONT | 74 | |
| Peter O Hagan | Kill, Ireland, | 74 | ||
| Jon Fiedler | Camarillo, CA | 74 | ||
| 9th | Keith Gockenbach | Ponte Vedra, FL | 76 | |
| 10th | James Daniels | Omaha, NE | 77 | |
| David Schultz | Saint Joseph, MI | 77 | ||
| Ronald Mobley | Ozark, AL | 77 | ||
| 13th | Yvan Beauchemin | Louiseville, | 78 | |
| Thomas Johnston | Mineral Point, WI | 78 | ||
| 15th | John Taylor | Monroe, GA | 79 | |
| Marc Halverson | Fernley, NV | 79 | ||
| 17th | Gary Updegraff | Des Moines, IA | 80 | |
| 18th | Gary Hilderhof | Overland Park, KS | 81 | |
| 19th | Timothy McGraw | Edmond, OK | 82 | |
| 20th | Chae Son Yi | Topeka, KS | 84 | |
| 21st | Ralph Beshears | Hutchinson, KS | 85 | |
| 22nd | Robert Herron | Washington Court Hou, OH | 87 | |
| 23rd | Michael Pritzkow | Middleton, WI | 91 | |
| 24th | Terry Govern | Evanston, IL | WD | |
| Rick Moore | Rochelle, IL | DQ | ||
| Skip Holton | Waterloo, IA | WD | ||
| Mark Egly | Ankenky, IA | WD |
