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- [Charissa] Airman First
Class James DeMarque,

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136 Maintenance Squadron crew chief,

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competed in the PGA
Charles Schwab Challenge

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in Fort Worth, Texas on May 22nd, 2019.

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James, filling the
position previously held

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in the team based
tournament by his father,

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Lieutenant Colonel Charles DeMarque,

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181st Airlift Squadron Commander,

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tells us how it feels to compete.

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- [James] I've grown up playing,

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my Grandpa played, he was a fighter pilot.

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Grew up kinda playing
around him and my dad.

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Oh, it's an honor, it's, being able to

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show my stuff and represent
everybody back home.

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Just hope I'm doing it well.

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- [Charissa] Among members
of the professional

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and amateur team was
pro golfer Ian Poulter.

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- [Ian] I've met so many
people through the years,

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20 years on tour, and I've
played with a lot of amateurs.

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So, and really good people, so I love it.

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My hope for the rest of this game,

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that all the amateurs have a good day.

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- [Charissa] Reporting
from the 136 Airlift wing,

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I'm Airman Charissa Menken.