Kendra Kessler of Sparta won first place in the 13-14 year old girls age group in the Elks Junior Golf Tournament June 13 in Mt. Vernon.  The first place finish qualifies her to move on to the State Tournament of Champions at the Pontiac Elks Lodge Golf Course August 1. Kendra will be a Sophomore at Sparta High School this fall and is the daughter of Blane and Kris Kessler of Sparta.