NEW YORK, Dec.

By ANDREW LIGHTMAN QUINCY - Three people will be honored and comedian Lenny Clarke will perform at the second annual Best of Bay State charity event. The Best of Bay State will take place at the Granite Links Golf Club on Thursday, starting with a welcome reception at 6 p.m.

QUINCY - Bay State Community Services will hold a comedy night fundraiser featuring Lenny Clarke at 6 p.m. Oct. 18 at Granite Links Golf Club, 100 Quarry Hill Drive. The evening will feature other Boston comedians including Tony V, Dave Russo, Ken Rogerson and Jim Dunn. Tickets are $100.

By DANA BISBEE[M] It's par for the courses when a golf tournament helps fund scholarships. The Catholic Schools Foundation's Inner-City Scholarship Fund benefited last week from the fourth annual "Play for the Future" golf tournaments at the Oyster Harbor Club and Wianno Club, both in Osterville.