| March
Kick-off
Breakfast &
Golf Saturday, March 8th
ON-LINE REGISTRATION
OPEN!
 The first event of the year
is almost here! It's just 4 1/2 weeks away!
Ginny Taylor, Events Chair, has secured the
Lone Tree Golf Course in
Antioch for our 2008 Kick-Off Breakfast and Golf
Event for Saturday, March 8th.
8:30am - Check-in
9:00am - Breakfast and program
11:30am - Golf (scramble format)
Invite your friends, co-workers, anyone (18 or older) who
is interested in golf and may want to join a women's golf
association for networking and golf. Information will be
provided at the breakfast about our chapter, the year's golf
events, membership, benefits and more. Drawings for great
prizes will also be available. Members from other chapters are
welcome, too.
Cost will be a reasonable $30 for breakfast or $90 for
breakfast and golf (scramble format with prizes). Non-members
are also welcome to join us for this golf event. It is the
same price for members and non-members. On-line registration
is now available! (If it rains hard - the breakfast and
program will go on as planned, golf will be rescheduled to another
day.)
To register on-line, please click on one of
the following:
If you are an EWGANEB member - please login to the website
after clicking the appropriate item above. Non-members, other
EWGA chapter members, and guests can bypass the login by
clicking the SIGN UP NOW button after clicking the appropriate item
above.
All attendees will be asked to agree to the Event Release and
Indemnification Agreement on-line after clicking the SIGN UP NOW
button.
Deadline to register for the Kick-Off is
Wednesday, Feb. 27th! |
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!
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EWGA Discounts:
Green Fees:
$45 on weekdays, except for holidays/tournaments;
includes 18 holes and a cart for one player (24% discount).
$71 on weekends, this
includes holidays but NOT tournaments; includes 18 holes and a cart
for one player (10% discount).
Golf Shop: 15% off all none sale merchandise
and cost plus 20% on all equipment and special orders.
Free PGA Clubfitting
Free Clinics: If you are a registered member
of the NCGA you can attend free
clinics. |
Donations Needed for our March
Kick-Off
Do you know a business
(maybe your own) that would be willing to donate an item or two
for our March Kick-Off?
In the past we've had golf related items: golf balls,
golf lessons, equipment, green fees w/cart for two-somes or
four-somes, as well as non-golf related donations such as dinner for
two at nice restaurants, gift baskets, etc.
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2008 S.W.I.N.G
Program
Education
Committee
Interested in participating in the
2008 S.W.I.N.G. (Skillful Women Inspiring New
Golfers) Program? Please email education@ewganeb.org and specify if you're
interested in being a mentor (experienced golfer willing to guide a
new golfer in golf etiquette and pace of play and pair up with
that new golfer at some fun golf events) or mentee
(new golfer). An Education Committee member will contact
you.
Additional information can be found on the EWGA website www.ewga.com . Click on Education and
Player Development on the left-hand column, then click S.W.I.N.G.
under Golf Education in the upper right-hand column.
Information will be updated for 2008
shortly. | |
9-Holes for 2008
!
Starla Chimienti is
our new 9-hole chair and is planning the schedule and courses for
2008. If you are new to golf, do not always have time to play
18, want to play some 9 hole courses and 18 hole courses, working up
to playing 18, or any or all of these - 9-holes is for you! So
watch the eBlasts and web site for more information.
If you are interested in helping Starla on this committee,
please email her at 9holes@ewganeb.org
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Wanted: New Members for
2008
Do you know someone interested in
joining EWGA? Our 2008 kickoff and new member drive is coming
up on March 8th. Information is being mailed out this week to
women in the east bay who are paid subscribers to Golf for
Women (list provided through EWGA) and inviting them to think
about EWGA. We would also like to send out information to
others who may be interested as well.
If you have names and addresses of prospects who should receive
this information, email Margaret Hamersley at membership@ewganeb.org |
Chapter Championship Chair
Needed
Your Chapter Needs
You
We
are looking for someone to accept the positions of
Chapter Championship Director. Our Chapter
Championship tournament will be held June 21st at Franklin
Canyon GC in Hercules. EWGA rules prohibit
the Chapter Championship Director from playing in the Chapter
Championship tournament. For someone who was not planning to
play in the championship tournament but would like to volunteer for
this very important position, please contact Ann Marie
McGee at leadership@ewganeb.org as soon as possible.
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Golf
Clinic
Education
Committee
 We have our
first golf clinic of the year. Mark your calendar for
Saturday, March 15th at 12:00 noon at
Franklin Canyon Golf Course.
It is $25 for a 1-hour lesson to help those with chipping,
putting, and driver. Includes lunch and 9-holes of golf!
Maximum attendance is 18 golfers and the deadline to register
is Saturday, March 1st. Members and non-members welcome.
Click here to go to our
registration page, then click the Sign Up Now button.
Participants are already
registering. |
Sponsorship
Committee
Submitted by Joanne Segovia
If
anyone would like to work on the Sponsorship Committee, please
contact Joanne Segovia, Sponsorship Chair at
sponsorship@ewganeb.org or call her on her cell
phone at 925-639-2464. If you don't think you can serve on a
committee for the entire year, but have some time right now, we
could surely use your help to get the year started. If you
have any leads for sponsors, please send Joanne their contact
information. Please include the following information for the
potential sponsor:
Name
Business Name
What the business is
Website, if they have one
Email address
Phone number
We are also looking for sponsors who would like to participate
in our 2008 Kick-Off Event on March 8th by donating items for "goody
bags" or setting up tables to display their products.
Contact Joanne at the email address or phone number
above. |
Mark Your Calendar
Don't Miss a Date!
Last Call -
February 4th-10th
-
2008 AT&T Pebble Beach National
Pro-Am
February 27th, Wednesday -
Deadline to register for our chapter Kick-Off at Lone
Tree Golf Course
March 1st, Saturday -
Deadline to register for the Golf Clinic/lunch/9-holes
at Franklin Canyon GC
March 8th, Saturday -
2008 EWGA-NEB Kick-off breakfast and golf at Lone Tree Golf
Course in Antioch
March 15th, Saturday at
noon -
Golf Clinic, lunch, 9-holes at Franklin Canyon GC
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